DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 9, 2023) — St Ambrose University became the first campus in Iowa to join Every Campus A Refuge (ECAR).

DUBUQUE, IOWA (August 9, 2023) — The University of Dubuque Heritage Center’s 11th annual Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series will be a superlative season sure to inspire audiences of all ages with world-class performances including the Music of Billy Joel and Elton John with Michael Cavanaugh — Homecoming at UD; The Velveteen Rabbit, performed by Virginia Rep; Blood Done Sign My Name featuring Mike Wiley; An Evening with Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives;

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 9, 2023) — With the new academic year swiftly approaching, Rivermont Collegiate is thrilled to extend a warm invitation to prospective students and families to join our community for the 2023-24 school year. As the countdown to the first day of classes begins, we are excited to announce that applications are still being accepted; however, available spaces are rapidly filling up.

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 9, 2023) — Iowa State Fairgoers will once again be able to vote for their preferred presidential candidate in the Iowa Secretary of State’s State Fair Straw Poll. Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate has announced the return of the unscientific poll, which allows fairgoers to cast a vote for their favorite candidate in the presidential primary as well as their favorite fair food. Ultimately, the straw poll encourages voter registration and participation.