PELLA, IOWA (September 4, 2020) — Central College is planning to recognize its Class of 2020 with an in-person commencement ceremony at 2PM, Sunday, September 27, at Ron and Joyce Schipper Stadium. Commencement scheduled in May was postponed because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 3, 2020) — Governor Kim Reynolds signed a proclamation, as required by Iowa law, directing that the general election on November 3, 2020, include the question whether to call a constitutional convention to propose amendments to the Iowa Constitution.

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 3, 2020) — Iowa Workforce Development announced today that it is accepting applications and processing claims under the Lost Wages Assistance (LWA) program. LWA benefit payments will be received by claimants in 5-7 business days. The LWA program pays eligible claimants an additional $300 per week and the first payment will include retroactive payments to the week ending August 1, 202

AMES, IOWA (September 2, 2020) — Iowa State University awarded degrees to 820 graduates this summer. Students earning degrees have the opportunity to participate in fall or spring commencement ceremonies. The following are graduates from your area:

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, DEGREE, MAJOR(S), HONORS (if listed)

Bettendorf, IA