07 Apr 2021

Four Moline Police Officers Receive FOP Award for Rescuing Woman From Burning Building

By David Blanchette

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (April 7, 2021) — Four Moline Police Officers received the Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Valor Award for their on-duty actions involving the rescue of a woman from a burning residence. All four officers suffered smoke-inhalation and had to be treated at a hospital following the rescue.

06 Apr 2021

Celebrate Earth Day with Iowa PBS

By Susan Ramsey

JOHNSTON, IOWA (April 6, 2021) — Explore Earth's natural wonders and follow the stories of those trying to protect them this month on Iowa PBS. The statewide network will provide special programming on-air and online in the days leading up to Earth Day 2021, with programs ranging from saving coral reefs to fighting world hunger.

02 Apr 2021

Gov Kim Reynolds Signs New Public Health Disaster Proclamation

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 2, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds signed a new Public Health Disaster proclamation, which extends critical regulatory relief for an additional 30 days to those on the frontlines of COVID19 recovery.

31 Mar 2021

April 2021 National Safe Digging Month

By Ben Booth

DES MOINES (March 31, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds has signed the state proclamation declaring the month of April to be Safe Digging Month in Iowa, in conjunction with National Safe Digging Month. Common Ground Iowa (CGI) sponsored the proclamation with the support of Iowa One Call.

31 Mar 2021

Illinois Capital Development Board Releases $1.4 Million in Funding to Black Hawk College for Renovation of the East Campus Roofing System

By Lesa Branham

GALVA, ILLLINOIS (March 31, 2021) — The Illinois Capital Development Board has announced $1.4 million has been released for the renovation of the east-campus roofs at Black Hawk College from the state, with local matching-funds supporting a total investment of $1.8 million. The funding will help address deferred maintenance projects on the Black Hawk College campus that have been stalled due to a lack of investment by previous administrations.

25 Mar 2021

Gov Kim Reynolds Appoints Justin Lightfoot as District Court Judge

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 25, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds today announced her appointment of Justin Lightfoot as a district court judge in Judicial District 6.

25 Mar 2021

Keep Iowa Beautiful Announces Scholarship Winners

By Kevin Techau

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (March 25, 2021) — Three high school seniors are receiving Keep Iowa Beautiful $1,000 scholarships toward their studies at an Iowa college or university. Governor Kim Reynolds will make the presentations at ceremonies at the State Capitol on Tuesday, March 30, 3PM.

24 Mar 2021

Gov. Reynolds Announces Assistance Programs for COVID-19 Impacted Renters and Homeowners Opening for Applications March 29

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 24, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced that COVID-19-impacted renters and homeowners will be able to apply for assistance with rent and mortgage payments through two assistance programs beginning Monday, March 29, 2PM.

23 Mar 2021

Gov Kim Reynolds Signs Legislation into Law

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 23, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds has signed the following bills into law:

22 Mar 2021

Iowa Allocates $15 Million in CARES Funds to Broadband Programs

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 22, 2021) — The state of Iowa has awarded fourteen broadband-providers with $15,542,302 in Empower Rural Iowa broadband grants made possible through Governor Kim Reynolds’s allocation of federal CARES funding. These grants will impact 21 Iowa counties and more than 2,800 homes, schools, and businesses.

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