LISLE, ILLINOIS (April 30, 2019) — Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) has signed an agreement with Restb.ai, an artificial-intelligence company specializing in computer vision for real estate. The partnership brings Restb.ai’s revolutionary technology to the 45,000 brokers and appraisers who use the Chicagoland area’s multiple-listing service (MLS).

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April  30, 2019) — The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) recognized leaders in nutrition and physical activity at the 2019 Iowa Governor’s Conference on Public Health in Des Moines. Christina McDonough, Community Transformation Consultant for the Scott County Health Department, received the Established Nutrition and Physical Activity Leader award.

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (April 29, 2019) — Today, Hy-Vee Inc announced that generous customer-donations and its corporate participation during The Great American Milk Drive helped raise $360,846 to purchase much-needed milk for local food-banks throughout Hy-Vee’s eight-state region.  

WASHINGTON DC (April 29, 2019) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley today joined Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights in introducing new bipartisan, bicameral legislation to curb the abuse of the FDA petition-process and increase access to affordable prescription-drugs.

MOUNT PLEASANT, IOWA (April 29, 2019) — On April 25th, 2019. Iowa Wesleyan Univeristy held its annual Awards Day featuring academic and student leadership and service recognitions. The university recognized students for exemplary achievement in their majors, their leadership on campus, and their involvement in the community.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 29, 2019) — Families, volunteers, and spectators are invited to cheer on all Special Olympics Illinois athletes as they compete in the 2019 Region F Spring Games. The annual event takes place on Saturday, May 4, 10AM–4PM. Region F Spring Games is hosted by Sunnylane Athletic Field (438 S Sunnylane, Monmouth, Illinois.).

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 29, 2019) — After serving as Executive Director of Keep Iowa Beautiful since it was founded in 1999, Gerry Schnepf is stepping down from that post. "Iowan's have a great deal of pride in Iowa and I share that pride," said Gerry. "Hopefully, my efforts over the past four decades have helped to build that Iowa pride." Gerry's many years of service to Iowa have included:

PELLA, IA (April 29, 2019) — The following area students are among 54 Central College students who will perform on its Midwest Tour that will make nine stops over six days May 20-26 in the Southern Iowa and Kansas City area.

Katherine Hurlbut of Muscatine

Katie Phillips of Muscatine

This year's Midwest Tour schedule is:

Monday, May 20

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 29, 2019) — Iowans can now pay multiple fees on multiple cases with a single payment using the new shopping-cart feature on Iowa Courts Online. Previously, users were required to make separate payments for each individual fine or fee.

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 29, 2019) — Today, Governor Kim Reynolds signed the following bill into law:

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