06 Jun 2017

USDA Encourages the Use of Food Thermometers to be Food Safe this Summer

By Veronika Medina

Now that summer has arrived, it is a time for family vacations, backyard barbeques and plenty of outdoor activities with food as the centerpiece. But before those steaks and burgers go on the grill, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) wants to remind consumers to keep their family and themselves safe from foodborne illness by using a food thermometer to ensure meat and poultry is cooked to the correct internal temperature.

06 Jun 2017

Just Announced - Matchbox 20

By Stephani Nagle

MATCHBOX TWENTY - TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY TOUR

With Special Guest Matt Nathanson

Saturday, October 7, 2017 at the iWireless Center  

On Sale Friday, June 9 at 10am!

06 Jun 2017

Perdue Statement on Visit to Toronto, First International Trip as Secretary of Agriculture

By USDA Office of Communications

(Washington, DC, June 5, 2017) – U.S.

06 Jun 2017

Alaskan Brewing soon available in the Hawkeye State

By Andy Klein

Juneau-based brewery will enter Iowa market in summer 2017

06 Jun 2017

Q&A: Farm Markets & Farmers Markets With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley

By Grassley Press

Q: How do you approach public policy when it comes to production agriculture?

06 Jun 2017

AmeriHealth Caritas Iowa and Mercy Health Network Sign New Agreement to Continue Serving Iowa's Medicaid Population

By Joshua Brett

Des Moines, Iowa — AmeriHealth Caritas Iowa, a Medicaid managed care health plan serving the IA Health Link program, and Mercy Health Network, a health care system with award winning facilities and providers across Iowa, announced today they have signed a new agreement that will maintain A

06 Jun 2017

MARSHALLTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE GRADS LIST

By Robin Anctil

MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa (June 5, 2017) - On Friday, May 5, graduates of Marshalltown Community College took their next step as they became alumni of the College. Graduates listed below represent those who completed their degree or diploma work during the fall 2016 term and spring 2017 terms; those who complete their degree requirements this summer will be announced in late July.

06 Jun 2017

HOT ROD Power Tour Stops in Davenport on June 12

By Jessica Waytenick

The 23rd annual HOT ROD Power Tour returns in 2017 as the highly anticipated seven-day, seven-city journey is expected to bring together more than 6,000 vehicles June 10-16, 2017. 

The HOT ROD Power Tour stops in Davenport on Monday, June 12 at the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds.  This spectacle of cars is open free to the public 12-6 p.m.

06 Jun 2017

RME's celebrates its 13th Anniversary on Friday, June 9th with a special Live@Five

By Alex Burkamper
DAVENPORT - The River Music Experience celebrates its 13th Anniversary this Friday (June 9th, 2017) by hosting a block party featuring live music, food from The Noshery food truck, vinyl records for sale from Nate's Record Resale, activities for children, and more.
Music starts at 4:30 p.m. with The Ellis Kell Winter Blues All Stars, followed by Jenny Lynn Stacy & The Dirty Roosters, and the night ends with the roots rocker out of , Nikki Hill.
05 Jun 2017

Gov. Reynolds, Lt. Gov. Gregg kick off Yankee Doodle Drive Against Hunger

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg kicked off the ninth annual Yankee Doodle Drive Against Hunger today by announcing this year’s goal of 50,000 meals for hungry children and families. Representatives of the Des Moines Symphony, the Food Bank of Iowa, Bank of the West, Casey’s General Stores, Hy-Vee, Inc., the Polk County Board of Supervisors and KCCI joined the governor and lieutenant governor for the official launch at the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines.

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