2016-2017 STEM programs reached one-sixth of PreK-12 youth in the state

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – Today, the Iowa Governor’s STEM Advisory Council released a nationwide invitation for STEM programs to compete for a unique partnership that allows them to ‘scale’ across Iowa during the 2018-2019 academic year.

Grimes, IA – Law enforcement officers will stake themselves atop 18 participating Dunkin’ Donuts locations across the state of Iowa on Friday, September 8 to help raise money for Special Olympics Iowa (SOIA).

While farmers and ranchers remain positive, realities weigh on former optimism

 

MINNEAPOLIS and OMAHA, Neb., Sept. 05, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The post-2016 presidential election bump, which was credited with giving farmers and others in rural America high hopes for the future, appears to be flattening, according to the most recent DTN/The Progressive Farmer (DTN/PF) Agricultural Confidence Index (ACI).

Do you ship Neville Longbottom and Luna Lovegood? Same! Geek out with other teen readers about Percy Jackson, Harry Potter and other favorite book series. Join us at Main (321 Main Street) on the fourth Monday of the month beginning  September 25 at 4:00pm. There’ll be trivia, crafts, discussions, games and snacks!

Added Performances for Broken After selling out the initial three-weekend run of performances of the world-premiere of Aaron Randolph’s Broken the QC Theatre Workshop has added three additional performances to meet the high demand – one of which has already sold out. Broken, produced in partnership with Braking Traffik and supported by a grant from the Regional Development Authority, has wowed audiences and critics alike, and the Workshop has already received requests from other

Chicago - Daniel Biss released the following statement amidst reports that Donald Trump will end DACA.

DES MOINES – Secretary of State Paul Pate reminds Iowans that September is National Voter Registration Month and encourages every eligible citizen to participate. Secretary Pate is working with Iowa’s elected officials to promote voter registration. 

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg, along with education, health and safety leaders, announced Tuesday that Iowa will hold a first-of-its-kind digital literacy conference Friday, November 10, in Ames. The event will feature educational and scientific leaders on digital literacy. They will share innovations in teaching with educators, health professionals and other stakeholders.

Fundraiser Supports Family Mental Health Education in Six Counties
 
Bandits match all-time Quad Cities record for runs in a Midwest League season with 7-3 win
 

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