WATERLOO, IOWA (July 1, 2024) — The annual Marching Against the Darkness Drill Team Competition takes place at the Young Arena in downtown Waterloo, Iowa, on Saturday, July 13, 2024. The doors open at 5PM and the competition starts at 6PM. They have thirteen drill teams from seven states competing for $9,000 in cash prizes and trophies.

PELLA, IOWA (July 1, 2024) — Central College received a gold award in the Council for Advancement and Support of Education's Circle of Excellence Awards. The award-winning entry was "Forever Dutch Lager" in the marketing/marketing initiatives for a staff of ten to 25 category.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (July 1, 2024) — As non-profit organizations grow, they need additional support to build their capacity and sustainably expand their impact in the community. The Quad Cities Community Foundation designed Nonprofit Capacity Building Grants for exactly this reason.

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 1, 2024) — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird has announced a settlement with MidAmerican, Mediacom, and CenturyLink over compliance with Iowa’s One Call law.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 28, 2024) — Gilda’s Club Quad Cities is excited to announce the expansion of services to serve the entire state of Iowa, marking a significant milestone in our mission to support individuals impacted by cancer. This expansion was made possible by a generous grant from the Iowa Cancer Consortium. With Iowa having the second-highest cancer incidence rate in the nation, no-cost support is more crucial than ever before.

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 28, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds and Republican leaders released the following statements in response to the Iowa Supreme Court ordering the district court to dissolve the injunction on Iowa’s Fetal Heartbeat Law:

Gov Kim Reynolds:  

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 28, 2024) — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today released the following statement in response to the Iowa Supreme Court's decision upholding Iowa's heartbeat law:

IOWA CITY, IOWA (June 27, 2024) — Tyler C Grover of Davenport, IA was one of thirty graduate teaching assistants from a range of disciplines who were recipients of the University of Iowa's Oustanding Teaching Assistsant Award for 2023-24.

MISSISSIPPI STATE, MISSISSIPPI (June 27, 2024) — Drew Micek, of Bettendorf, Iowa, was named to the Mississippi State University (MSU) Spring 2024 Deans' List.

Micek is among 2,364 students who attained this honor.

To be named to the Deans' List, a student must have achieved a grade-point average between 3.5 and 3.79, based on a 4.0 scale, while completing at least twelve semester hours of coursework with no incomplete grades or grades lower than a C.

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 27, 2024) — The Libertarian Party of Iowa vehemently condemns the Iowa Utilities Board (IUB) June 26 decision, which grants a private company the power to seize land through eminent domain for the construction of a carbon-dioxide pipeline. This decision not only violates the property rights of Iowans but also represents a fundamental betrayal of the principle that all individuals have the right to be secure in their property.

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