DES MOINES, IOWA (May 30, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds has authorized the deployment of approximately 100 Iowa National Guard troops and thirty Department of Public Safety personnel to help secure the US Southern border.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (May 30, 2023) — In the wake of the tragic apartment collapse that occurred in our beloved hometown of Downtown Davenport this past Sunday, Cookies and Dreams is stepping up to provide support and relief to the affected residents. We are proud to announce the launch of our special edition Davenport Disaster Relief Box, a collection of our favorite Midwest, hometown, homegrown cookie flavors.

St Ambrose University President, Amy C Novak EdD, charged graduates to be unapologetically Ambrosian

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 30, 2023) — St Ambrose University congratulates more than 600 students who received their academic degrees during the commencement ceremonies on May 20 at The Vibrant Arena at The MARK. The following students earned degrees:

Jacob Nelson, of Bettendorf (52722) graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Biology

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 30, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation for Scott County on Monday, May 29, in response to the partial collapse of an apartment building in Davenport on May 28. The governor's proclamation activates the Iowa Individual Assistance Grant Program and the Disaster Case Management Program for residents impacted by the collapse.