12 Nov 2020

Iowa Workforce Development Reports Initial Unemployment Insurance Claims Filed for Week of 1-7 November 2020

By Iowa Workforce Development

DES MOINES, IOWA (November 12, 2020) — The number of initial claims in Iowa, filed between Sunday, November 1, and Saturday, November 7, was 5,576, an increase of 967.

12 Nov 2020

New Keep It QC Gift Card Provides Way to Shop and Gift Locally

By Erin Platt

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (November 12, 2020) — The Quad Cities Chamber has launched the Keep It QC gift card and rewards program as part of its Keep It QC movement, focused on improving our economy and community through local spending. The program is a way for consumers to buy local or to gift local to others by purchasing cards redeemable at a variety of area merchants.

12 Nov 2020

Iowa PBS Hosts Retro Night Trivia

By Susan Ramsey

JOHNSTON, IOWA (November 12, 2020) — Did you know that the trolley in Mister Rogers' Neighborhood traveled five thousand miles every year? Or that Bob Ross painted each piece featured on The Joy of Painting a total of three times?

12 Nov 2020

College of Saint Mary (CSM) Celebrates 5th Annual Physician Assistant White Coat Ceremony

By Kyle Semprini

OMAHA, NEBRASKA (November 12, 2020) — College of Saint Mary (CSM) celebrated its 5th annual Physician Assistant White Coat Ceremony on Thursday, October 30. The event recognized physician-assistant (PA) students who have earned entry into clinical patient care by presenting them with their white coats.

11 Nov 2020

Augustana College Announces New Partnership and Grant with Community-Based Organizations in Illinois

By Kirby Stockwell

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (November 11, 2020) — Augustana College has announced a new $3,000-$5,000 grant and other benefits for high-achieving high-school students in Illinois who have worked with Community Based Organizations (CBOs).

11 Nov 2020

The Moline Foundation Announces Fall 2020 Grant Awards

By The Moline Foundation

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (November 11, 2020) — The Moline Foundation Board approved $331,750 in grant funding for 49 area non-profit organizations. The Moline Foundation accepted applications for operating support along with the traditional funding areas of capital and program expenses.

10 Nov 2020

Gov Kim Reynolds Releases Statement on 2020 Election

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (November 10, 2020) — Governor Kim Reynolds released the following statement on the 2020 Presidential Election:

“Four more years of President Donald Trump would mean a stronger economy, a more secure country, and an even brighter future. Iowans understood that, voting overwhelmingly to keep him in office.

10 Nov 2020

Statement by Iowa State Education Association (ISEA) President Mike Beranek on the Governor’s Emergency Proclamation

By Jean Hessburg

DES MOINES, IOWA (November 10, 2020) — “At a time when almost 90% of Iowa’s counties have reached a 14-day rolling positivity rate of 15%, the Governor is failing to fight COVID-19 head on.

10 Nov 2020

Gov Kim Reynolds Signs New Proclamation Continuing State Public Health Emergency Declaration

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (November 10, 2020) — Governor Kim Reynolds has signed a new proclamation continuing the Public Health Disaster Emergency for another 30 days. The proclamation imposes a number of additional public-health measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19.

10 Nov 2020

Iowa Secretary of State Pate Orders Audit of Lucas County Precinct, Requests Recount of County’s Election Results

By Kevin Hall

DES MOINES, IOWA (November 10, 2020) — Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate ordered an audit of unofficial election-results in one Lucas County precinct following an error in the unofficial reporting of results in the Lucas County Auditor’s office.

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