08 Oct 2020

CHS/Community Health Systems Inc Agrees to Pay $5 million over Data Breach

By Lynn Hicks

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 8, 2020) — Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller joined 27 other attorneys-general to obtain a $5-million judgment against Tennessee-based CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., and its subsidiary, CHSPSC LLC. This judgment resolves an investigation of a data breach that affected approximately 6.1 million patients, including 7,002 Iowans.

08 Oct 2020

Registration Deadline Extended 14 Days for Iowa Survivors of 08/10 Derecho

By Holly Stephens

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 8, 2020) — Survivors from the Iowa August 10 derecho have more time to register for Federal assistance. The deadline for survivors has been extended through Monday, November 2.

07 Oct 2020

FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Davenport Now Open Until October 16

By Holly Stephens

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 7, 2020) — The FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Davenport will stay open for a few days longer than previously announced. It will now close permanently on Friday, October 16, at 6PM.

The DRC is at the Annie Wittenmyer Family Aquatic Center located at:

07 Oct 2020

One-In-Five Iowa Small Businesses Anticipate Having to Lay off Employees in Next Six Months

By Emily Carlson

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 7, 2020) —The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)’s Research Center released the latest 

07 Oct 2020

Iowa Business Council Projects Positive Economic Outlook, Significant Increase in Member Sentiment

By Joe Murphy

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 7, 2020)— The Iowa Business Council (IBC) released its third quarter Economic Outlook Survey for 2020. The survey's overall economic outlook index rose to 58.71, increasing 17.46 points from the second quarter of 2020.

06 Oct 2020

Iowa PBS Gets Spooky with a Virtual PBS KIDS Halloween Party

By Susan Ramsey

JOHNSTON, IOWA (October 6, 2020) — It's possible fall activities and holidays like Halloween may look a little different for your family this year, or maybe you're just looking for some fun ideas to add to the mix! Join Iowa PBS virtually on Saturday, October 24, 10AM, for our PBS KIDS Halloween Party.

06 Oct 2020

Gabriella Lopez of Coal Valley, Illinois, Enrolls at the University of Findlay

By Sonja Benedict

FINDLAY, OHIO (October 6, 2020) -- Gabriella Lopez, of Coal Valley, Illinois (61240), has enrolled at the University of Findlay for fall 2020. New students began their studies at UF on August 17.

Lopez is pursuing a degree in psychology.

06 Oct 2020

Illinois Muslims Sound Alarm: Less Than Half of Some Communities Have Responded to The Census

By Gabriel Piemonte

OAK BROOK, ILLINOIS (October 6, 2020) — With the door-to-door data collection of the Census drawing to a close, a statewide advocacy group is sounding the alarm regarding Census-undercounted parts of Illinois, saying that time is running out to catch up.

06 Oct 2020

Paul Watson of Davenport, Iowa, Graduates from Ohio University

By Jim Sabin

ATHENS, OHIO (October 6, 2020) — Paul Watson of Davenport, Iowa, graduated with a Master of Business Administration from Ohio University.

More than 1,900 students graduated with bachelor's, master's, or doctorate degrees from Ohio University for summer semester 2020.

06 Oct 2020

Joseph Field of Bettendorf, Iowa, Named to Spring 2020 Dean's List

By Zach Watson

CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA (October 6, 2020) — Joseph Field of Bettendorf, Iowa, is among the nearly 1,000 cadets and students recognized for their academic achievements during the spring 2020 semester.

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