DES MOINES, IOWA (July 13, 2026) — Governor Kim Reynolds has issued the following statement in response to news of the death of US Senator Lindsey Graham: 

“Sen Lindsey Graham’s decades-long service in Washington DC is legendary, and he will be greatly missed. I’ll remember him fondly for his big personality and southern charm, but most importantly for his unwavering patriotic spirit,” said Gov Kim Reynolds.

“My prayers are with his family and friends.”

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 13, 2026) — Cancer Support Community at Gilda’s Club offers anyone interested to join us in-person or virtually for an informative and supportive workshop to discuss the biology of cancer.

Join Russ Dunn for a discussion about universal aspects of cancer in the context of how cancer cells differ from healthy cells. Dunn will also talk about how cancer cells appropriate normal cellular “machinery” for their growth advantage, and provide interesting examples.

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 13, 2026) — The Iowa College Foundation (ICF) today announced that Tara K Connolly MNM has assumed the role of President, becoming the first woman to lead the organization in its 74-year history.Connolly succeeds Ed Finn, who retired after a decade of distinguished leadership.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 13, 2026) — VenuWorks Presents is proud to announce The Billy Joel Legacy: A Tribute Experience is coming to the Adler Theatre on Saturday, October 10. From the producers of The Simon and Garfunkel Story and The Life and Music of George Michael comes The Billy Joel Legacy: A Tribute Experience — a dynamic celebration of the legendary singer-songwriter’s greatest hits, and the story of the man behind the melodies.