DES MOINES, IOWA (January 7, 2025) — Governor Kim Reynolds and Iowa HHS announce the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has approved the State’s extension of postpartum coverage for new mothers.

DES MOINES, IOWA (January 7, 2025) — Governor Kim Reynolds has signed an extension of the proclamation relating to the weight limits and transportation of grain, fertilizer, and manure.

PELLA, IOWA (January 7, 2025) — Central College recognized 432 students named to the Fall 2024 Dean's List.

The honor is awarded to full-time students who achieve a 3.5 GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale while taking twelve or more graded credit hours for the semester.

Kylie Meyer, Class of 2028, from Andalusia (61232).

Alexander Zarlatanes, Class of 2028, from Taylor Ridge (61284).

ANGOLA, INDIANA (January 7, 2025) — Cindy Goeden of East Moline, Illinois, a Trine University student, was named to the President's List for the Fall 2024 term.

Goeden is majoring in Management.

To earn President's List honors, Trine University students must complete a minimum of 12 hours and have a grade-point average of 3.750-4.000.

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STORM LAKE, IOWA (January 7, 2025) — Buena Vista University congratulates more than 560 students who were named to the Fall 2024 Dean's List. The Dean's List recognizes full-time students achieving a 3.5 grade-point average or higher for the semester.

Alyssa Schindler of Davenport

Kathryn Stauffer of Muscatine

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MONROE, LOUISIANA (January 6, 2025) — Samuel Skarich a Business Administration major from Davenport was named to the University of Louisiana Monroe's Fall 2024 Dean's List.

Eligibility for the Dean's List requires full-time enrollment (minimum of twelve semester hours completed) and the list is calculated based on the following GPA hours and term GPA: an undergraduate student is required to earn at least a 3.5 grade-point average.

BOURBONNAIS, ILLINOIS (January 6, 2025) — To qualify for inclusion on the Dean's List, a student must have been enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student and must have attained a semester grade-point average of 3.50 or higher on a 4.00 grading scale.

Hattie Hagedorn of Long Grove (52756)

Anthony Mata-Bolandi of Moline (61265)

Jonathan Mata-Bolandi of Moline (61265)

Thomas Robinson of Geneseo (61254)

Kierra Ruff of Geneseo (61284)

WASHINGTON DC (January 6, 2025) — The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded more than $226 million to state, county, city, and Tribal governments, and to non-profit organizations, to protect children and families from home health hazards.

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (January 6, 2025) — To help address a critical shortage of rural veterinarians identified by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation (IFBF) has established a Rural Veterinarian Loan Repayment Incentive Program to attract and retain veterinarians in rural Iowa.

DES MOINES, IOWA (January 6, 2025) — On Saturday, January 4, Governor Kim Reynolds provided the following statement on the one-year anniversary of the tragic shooting at Perry High School that killed two and injured six others:

“A year ago, the unthinkable happened here in Iowa. Time has passed, but the painful loss remains,” Gov Reynolds said.

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