Bluffs CPA

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The water is rising…

As the Missouri river swells between Omaha and Council Bluffs, we have a unique opportunity to watch a major flood event slowly develop into a major emergency. This also gives us a highly unique opportunity to become incredibly prepared for this impending disaster. Sue Pitts at the Iowa Western Community College (IWCC) Small Business Development [...]

Daily Nonpareil Readers Choice Awards

Image via Wikipedia I wanted to make sure that all of the Council Bluffs locals remember to vote in the Daily Nonpareil 2010 Reader’s Choice awards. The more significant the participation, the more meaningful the awards are! Follow the link below and click on “Vote Now” in the middle-right portion of the screen (I honestly [...]

Midlands Venture Forum – May 27

Have great ideas but don’t have the money to bring them to life?  Head out to the Midlands Venture Forum networking dinner on Thursday May 27 and learn more from an exciting panel of Private Equity Professionals. Get more details about the event and the speakers from Silicon Prairie News.  Remember to read all the [...]

Big Omaha, Big Ideas

Day one is down for the second annual Big Omaha conference and although I’m not there, I have been catching nuggets of ideas and inspiration throughout the day following the #bigomaha hashtag on Twitter. This year’s event featured an all-star line up of speakers thanks to the hard work of the guys over at Silicon [...]

Berkshire weekend in progress

The congregation of capitalists has begun this evening in Omaha and continues throughout the weekend.  In addition to the agenda for the annual meeting itself, the World Herald reports that many other organizations and events are planned to take advantage of the great minds in the Metro this weekend. I would definitely encourage anyone who [...]