20 Jan 2016

News from Senator Grassley's Office Jan 19, 2015

By Grassley Press

Capitol Tours, Other Services Available to Iowans Visiting Nation’s Capital; Spring Break Reception Planned for Visiting Families

WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley reminds Iowans that his office is available to help with...

20 Jan 2016

Iowa Delegation Urges EPA to Set Strong Renewable Fuels Levels, Get RFS Back on Track

By Joe Hand

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The entire Iowa congressional delegation, led by Iowa Congressman David Young, today called on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to propose 2017 ethanol and 2018 biodiesel Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Renewable V...

20 Jan 2016

Blood donations urgently needed by the American Red Cross

By Todd Kulman


(Jan. 19, 2016) – The American Red Cross urgently needs blood donors to make an appointment to give this winter. Eligible blood donors of all types are needed, especially those with O, AB, B negative and A negativ...

20 Jan 2016

HEARTLAND CIVIC COLLABORATIVE ANNOUNCES MEGA-REGION INITIATIVE

By Sophia S. Ahmad

Four Midwest metro leaders partner to develop strategic, coordinated actions that strengthen the Heartland’s competitiveness in the global economy.

(DES MOINES, IOWA – January 19, 2016) Civic leaders from four Midwestern metros – Des Moin...

20 Jan 2016

Herbert Hoover National Historic Site Accepting Artist Applications for Summer Residency Program

By Adam Prato

WEST BRANCH, IOWA— Herbert Hoover National Historic Site seeks artists for the national park’s 2016 Artist-in-Residence Program. This year, the park is looking for a videographer, photographer, recording artist, or any other artist w...

19 Jan 2016

Local Auditions to be Held for Showboat Summer Season and Intern Company

By Clinton Area Showboat Theatre

Clinton Area Showboat Theatre will hold local auditions for its 2016 Main­Stage "Season of American Classics" which includes: The Odd Couple, The Music Man, South Pacific, Grease and The Glass Menagerie. The Intern Company's Theatre for Young Aud...

19 Jan 2016

Gustavus Adolphus College Announces 2015 Fall Semester Dean's List

By JJ Akin

ST. PETER, Minn. (January 19, 2016) - The Fall Semester Dean's List at Gustavus Adolphus College has been released. The list comprises students who have earned a 3.7 grade point average (based on a scale in which 4.0 = A) or higher for the semeste...

19 Jan 2016

Agriculture Secretary Vilsack to Lead Trade Mission to Chile and Peru

By USDA Office of Communications

WASHINGTON, Jan. 19, 2016 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will lead a trade mission March 14 to March 18 to expand export opportunities for U.S. agriculture in Chile and Peru.

19 Jan 2016

Rivermont Team Takes High Honors at State Robotics Competition

By Jill Weitzel

On Saturday, January 16th, Rivermont Collegiate team Dumpsters Divers competed at the State Robotics Competition on the campus of Iowa State University. Rivermont was represented well, our team walked away with the 1st place award and Lego trophy...

19 Jan 2016

USDA Expands Microloans to Help Farmers Purchase Farmland and Improve Property

By USDA Office of Communications

Producers, Including Beginning and Underserved Farmers, Have a New Option to Gain Access to Land

WASHINGTON, Jan. 19, 2016 — Agriculture Deputy Secretary Krysta Harden today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will...

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