DES MOINES, IOWA (September 10, 2020) Governor Kim Reynolds has extended a disaster proclamation for counties impacted by the August 10 derecho.

FAYETTE, IOWA (September 10, 2020) — Upper Iowa University has announced its Dean's List for the 2020 Summer Session. To be honored, a student must have earned a minimum 3.50 grade-point average and be enrolled as a full-time student. The honored students included:

Davenport, IA Kinisha Loving

Bettendorf, IA Dustin Snow

Cordova, IL Jaime Anton

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (September 10, 2020) — Two Monmouth College political science programs will come together September 15, when Illinois State Senator Mattie Hunter '76 will be the featured speaker for the College's annual observance of Constitution Day.

IOWA CITY, IOWA (September 10, 2020) — Representative Dave Loebsack released the following statement on September 9 after the US Department of Health and Human Services announced that three community health centers across Iowa’s Second Congressional District will receive funding to make capital improvements to buildings that were impacted by a natural disaster. These grants come from the Capital Assistance for Disaster Response and Recovery Efforts (CADRE) program.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 10, 2020) Estes Construction broke ground on Merge Urban Development Group’s Urbane210 building at 210 East 2nd Street on Monday, August 31, in downtown Davenport, Iowa. The development team and area stakeholders met yesterday for a small ceremony.

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 10, 2020)  The number of initial claims in Iowa, filed between Sunday, August 30, and Saturday, September 5, was 5,689.

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 9, 2020) ― Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller announced a partnership today with social enterprise Summer to assist Iowa’s student-loan borrowers in securing relief in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.

JOHNSTON, IOWA (September 9, 2020) Join Iowa PBS virtually on Tuesday, October 13, 7PM, for a Pop-Up Film Series event featuring the documentary Bedlam. This film includes interviews with experts, activists, and individuals living with a mental illness and their families, and explores the rise of mental-health issues on a national scale in the mid-to-late 20th century.

 

MaKayla Conway, shown cutting fabric for masks (above), was one of more than 250 freshmen who participated in the Everyone Doing More event on the Culver-Stockton College campus

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 4, 2020) Iowans will begin receiving absentee ballot-request forms from the Secretary of State’s Office this weekend. Sec Paul Pate is sending the forms statewide to active registered voters ahead of the November general election to encourage social distancing at polling places during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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