Author: Cecil Larson

Piper Sandler assumed coverage on MidWest One Financial Group, Inc. on Wednesday. (NASDAQ:MOFG) with a neutral rating and a price target of $24.00. The company set the price target based on 8.5 times 2025 estimated earnings per share (EPS), noting that this valuation is at a discount compared to 9.1 times its peers' average. This discount reflects the analyst's view of MidWest One's less favorable earnings outlook over the next two years. MidWest One, a financial institution headquartered in Iowa City, Iowa, manages $6.4 billion in assets and operates 57 banking offices throughout Iowa, the Twin Cities MSA and Denver,…

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Midwest Matrix: Continuum Exhibition: August 29 – October 1, 2014 Symposium: September 19–21 Grunwald Art GalleryIndiana UniversityHenry Radford Hope School of Fine ArtsStudio Art Department1201 E 7th St.Bloomington, IN 47405Hours: Tuesday–Saturday noon–4 p.m. or by appointment T +1 812 855 8490 www.indiana.edu/~grunwaldMidwest Matrix: Continuum artists exhibiting:Jennifer Anderson (Roanoke, VA), Ellie Honl (Bloomington, IN), James Bailey (Missoula, MT), Anita Jung (Iowa City, IA), Wendy Calman (Bloomington, IN), Michael Krueger (Lawrence, KS), Jason Clark (Missoula, MT), Karen Kunc (Avoca, NE), Carmon Colangelo (St. Louis, MO), Carrie Lingscheit (Chicago, IL), Tyler Ferreira (Long Beach, CA), Joseph Lupo (Morgantown, WV), Oscar Gillespie (Peoria, IL),…

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I grew up in Wisconsin and moved to New York a decade ago.When I first moved to the city, I had to limit my Midwestern friendliness.When I visit home, where people greet strangers, it makes me realize how I am always on guard. Thanks for subscribing! Access your favorite topics in a personalized stream while on the go. download the app When I first moved to New York from the Midwest as a freshman in college, I quickly learned to stop myself from talking to strangers.In my small hometown in Wisconsin, greeting everyone you pass on the street is common…

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NFL With Nicholas McEntyre Post it March 7, 2024, 1:26 am ET Some Kansas City Chiefs fans who attended one of the coldest NFL games on record in January are said to be planning amputations after being hospitalized for frostbite. Seventy percent of frostbite patients received by the Grossman Burn Center at the Medical Research Center in Kansas City, Missouri, since January have been advised to undergo the life-changing procedure. Many of the patients were among the brave fans who braved the elements at Arrowhead Stadium to watch the Chiefs' 26-9 wild-card victory over the Dolphins on the weekend of…

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OMAHA, NEB., Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Triage, a healthcare staffing agency with jobs across the United States, was recently listed on the Inc. Regionals 2024: Midwest with the fastest growing companies. Triage reached 16th place, improving last year's ranking by 16 places.The Midwest region includes Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. The Midwest list included 172 companies.This past year has been a big one for Triage. The company created its new workforce solutions managed services provider Triage Plus is turning its years of experience in the traditional staffing industry…

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WESTFIELD, Ind. (WISH) — Hundreds of amateur pickleball players signed up Friday to compete in the Pickleballist AssociationThe inaugural Midwest Open at Westfield. The sport continues to be at the heart of the Grand Park sports complex. On Wednesday and Thursday, APP hosted the first US Collegiate Championships in which more than 20 college teams competed. Utah Tech University took first prize. Tour founder Ken Herrmann says the organization looks forward to continuing the event in central Indiana. “The crowds were amazing,” Herrmann said. “This sport is definitely growing in the whole Indianapolis-Westfield area out here. The support from the…

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There is no shortage of factors that may yet determine the 2020 presidential election, including the president's health, the successful counting of mail-in ballots and related motivations and turnout numbers for Donald Trump and Joe Biden voters in battleground states such as Wisconsin. Pennsylvania and Michigan. But it may also depend on the very same factor that played out in the 2016 election: the attitudes of working-class whites in and around the once-powerful, now-hollow industrial communities in the same battleground states. In 2016, in key Midwest battleground states, these voters joined with conservatives in the rural hinterland to put Donald…

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New Coordinator Midwest Climate Hub Laurie Nowatzke joins the Midwest Climate Hub as a Coordinator The USDA Midwest Climate Hub welcomed Laurie Nowatzke as new coordinator in October. In this role, Laurie will help develop and maintain the Hub's key partnerships with regional agencies, universities, research bodies and stakeholders to help further the region's work in addressing rural climate challenges. Additionally, Laurie will work to communicate current climate science and develop tools and…

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March 27, 2024 Legal News: Distribution & Franchise Federal Court Analyzes Venue Statute and Orders Transfer of Action Against Franchisee In the case of Honest Abe Roofing Franchise, Inc. v. Lesjon Holdings, LLC, the District Court for the Southern District of Indiana ruled on a motion to dismiss for improper venue pursuant to Federal Rule 12(b)(3).

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You Betcha star Myles Montplaisir praises the good people in the Midwest. I recently sat down with Miles for a wide-ranging interview on a variety of topics, and he didn't hold back when talking about people living in the middle of the country. (RELATED: David Hookstead Is The True King In the North When it comes to college football)”That's why we have our shirts that say, 'The Midwest is the best.' I really believe it. I've traveled to other parts of the country and I'm like, “I don't know if I can do this. What are you doing out here?''…

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