DES MOINES, IOWA (April 26, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds and Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg on Friday released their public schedules for Monday, April 29–Sunday, May 5, 2019.

The following events are open to credentialed members of the media:

 

Monday, April 29

Gov Reynolds, Lt Gov Gregg attend Workers Memorial Ceremony

West Capitol Terrace

Iowa State Capitol

Des Moines, IA

11AM

 

CLINTON, IOWA (April 26, 2019) — The Felix Adler Children’s Discovery Center, "Clinton, Iowa's Children's Museum," is having a very busy May with many activities and events. Make May flowers for WOW Wednesday. Then, get into spring planting flowers on Funtime Friday. Each of these programs is free with regular museum admission or membership.

 

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 26, 2019)  Ninetop mixologists from across Iowa were invited to compete at the Iowa Restaurant Association's State Mixology Championships held April 25 at Smash Park in West Des Moines.

Ames Mixologist Ryan Jeffrey from Arcadia Cafe was named this year's champion.

QUAD CITIES (April 25, 2019) — On Saturday, April 27, Spring Forward Soccer Clubs will play round-robin matches at Augustana's soccer-field (Pepsico Center). The young players cannot wait to take the "big stage" and play on the field where the Augie Vikings and other college teams play (flyer Attached).

WASHINGTON DC (April 26, 2019) — Today's Unpacking the Social Security Trustees’ Report event will be shown on C-SPAN 2 (please note that you may need a login for the C-SPAN 2 website). The event will begin at 12:30PM. 

WASHINGTON DC (April 26, 2019) — Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue will be in Iowa on Monday, April 29th for roundtable discussions, farms visits, and tours to highlight the importance of the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). Tomorrow, Sec Perdue will visit Peterson Farms Seed and Emerging Prairie’s “Grand Farm Initiative” Farm. On Monday, Sec Perdue will be in Iowa to visit Vermeer Corporation and Corteva Agriscience Mendel Greenhouse. 

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (April 26, 2019) — Embattled Chicago Alderman Edward M Burke won re-election in February despite facing federal corruption charges, and one way he did it was boasting about how he brought home the bacon — quite literally — to his Southwest Side ward.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 26, 2019) — Let's Go! Grab your detective hats and follow the clues to the Fairmount Library for a super fun all-ages Pikachu Party! Join us Saturday, May 18, at 2PM, at Fairmount (3000 N Fairmount) for make-our-own Pikachu ears and other crafts, a Pokémon Go IRL Scavenger Hunt, and then compete in the ultimate Pokémon Trivia Contest for glory and prizes!

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 26, 2019) — Today, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts, Missouri Governor Mike Parson, and Kansas Lieutenant Governor Lynn Rogers will meet with the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to continue discussions about regional flood recovery efforts. Following the meeting, there will be a short media-gaggle open to credentialed members of the media:

 

Friday, April 26

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 26, 2019) — Chances are that within the last 24 hours, you’ve received a robocall. In fact, probably more than one. If it seems like you’re getting more and more robocalls to your home and cellphones, it’s because you are.

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