WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (January 11, 2024) — Iowa Farm Bureau Federation (IFBF), the state’s largest grassroots farm organization, will address key priorities of protecting landowners and property tax-payers, the modernization of the state’s Grain Indemnity Fund and other important policies impacting Iowa’s farmers and rural communities during the 2024 legislative session.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (January 10, 2024) — Downtown Davenport Partnership (DDP) will host Icestravaganza, presented by rubberstamps.net and TBK Bank, January 12-14, 2024, at the Freight House and Beiderbecke Dr in downtown Davenport. The free-to-attend event features beautiful ice carvings on display all three days. See eighteen tons of ice transform into “Mystical Monsters Under the Sea,” this year’s theme.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (January 10, 2024) — Experience big-time family fun at Monster Jam®. The most unexpected, unscripted, and unforgettable motorsports experience for families and fans in the world today returns to the Quad Cities for an adrenaline-charged weekend at Vibrant Arena at The Mark, May 4, 2024. At Monster Jam, world champion athletes and their 12,000-pound monster trucks tear up the dirt in wide-open competitions of speed and skill.

MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA (January 10, 2024) — Late Monday night, Planned Parenthood North Central States (PPNCS) and the union member bargaining team for Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Healthcare Minnesota and Iowa reached a tentative agreement (TA) on a historic first contract for the 430 workers who voted in 2022 to form their union. Monday was the 37th bargaining session between the two sides and the final session lasted nearly fourteen hours, ending at 1AM.