DES MOINES, IOWA (August 15, 2019) — Wanda McCay of Ames won Best of Show Honors in the Hooked Rugs division of the Fabric and Threads contest that was judged prior to the start of the 2019 Iowa State Fair.

The Sweepstakes awards went to Linda Cookman of West Des Moines.

Additional results below:

HOOKED RUGS

Rug/Mat — 3 & 4 cut, combine 2 dimensions, 5 ft or less

2) Diane Thiese, Des Moines

WASHINGTON DC (August 15, 2019) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley is raising concerns over the process by which the Obama administration’s Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) approved the acquisition of a US automotive technology company, Henniges, with reported military applications.

JOHNSTON, IOWA (August 15, 2019) — IPTV Presents Conversations with Presidential Candidates Hosted by DMACC continues August 21 at 10:15AM at the Building 6 auditorium at DMACC's Ankeny campus with guest former Vice President Joe Biden. This Iowa Public Television series of presidential candidate forums is hosted in collaboration with Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC).

BETTENDORF, IOWA (August 15, 2019) — Beréskin Gallery & Art Academy is seeking submissions for their October show, "Les Petites: Big creativity. Small Package." The show will feature artwork in 2D, 3D, or collage, as long as it's within the spacial confines of 12" x 12". The show will have an opening reception on Friday, October 4, 5:30-7:30PM.

Entry deadline is September 15.