DES MOINES, IOWA (August 3, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services have announced the awardees of Iowa’s Centers of Excellence Program grant totaling more than $2.2 million in funding to support and improve health-care delivery in rural Iowa.

FAYETTE, IOWA (August 3, 2023) — Upper Iowa University (UIU) is proud to announce that it will be hosting a special meet-and-greet event with Thyron Mathews, the winner of Netflix's season two's Barbecue Showdown. The event offers attendees a unique opportunity to meet and interact with the culinary sensation.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 2, 2023) — The following students were accepted for the summer 2023 trimester in the Doctor of Chiropractic degree program at Palmer College of Chiropractic's Main Campus in Davenport, Iowa:

Sunyoung Choi of Davenport, IA

Zana Danner of Davenport, IA

Tristan Fell of Davenport, IA

Nathan Holm of Eldridge, IA

Kaitlyn Jackson of Davenport, IA

Hannah Jones of Davenport, IA

William Kelley of Davenport, IA

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 2, 2023) — From the mind of Iowa country singer-songwriter Royce Johns comes Thank Ya Kindly, a ten-track journey through multiple genres and influences of music. The album, released this week, was recorded at Sun Drop Sound in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, and produced by Grammy award-winning musician and producer Ben Tanner, along with Single Lock Records recording artist Caleb Elliott. The album is now available on all streaming services.