16 Nov 2020

WQPT Hosts A Screening of “The Gene: An Intimate History” Followed by a Discussion with the Director

By Lora Adams

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (November 16, 2020) — WQPT, Quad Cities PBS is hosting a special online screening and discussion with Jack Youngelson, the director of Ken Burns Presents: "The Gene: An Intimate History" on November 19, 6:30PM.

16 Nov 2020

Iowa PBS Receives Four Upper Midwest Emmy(r) Awards

By Susan Ramsey

JOHNSTON, IOWA (November 16, 2020) — The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences — Upper Midwest Chapter recently honored Iowa PBS staff with four Regional Emmy(r) Awards.

16 Nov 2020

Scholarships Are Free Money for College

By Tammy Bramley

IOWA FALLS, IOWA (November 16, 2020) — If your family will have a new college freshman next year, this is a great time to look for scholarships that will help offset the cost of an education. Scholarships are considered "gift aid," meaning that they do not need to be repaid later.

13 Nov 2020

Gov Kim Reynolds Names Michael Boal as New Senior Legal Counsel

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (November 13, 2020) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced that Michael Boal has been promoted to Senior Legal Counsel in the Office of the Governor. Boal has served as the Governor's Deputy Legal Counsel since November 2018, and replaces Sam Langholz, who is joining the Office of the Attorney General.

12 Nov 2020

Gov Kim Reynolds’s Senior Legal Counsel Accepts New Position with Iowa Attorney General

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (November 12, 2020) — The Office of Governor Kim Reynolds announced that Senior Legal Counsel Sam Langholz will leave his role in the governor’s office and take a new position with Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller at the end of the month.

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?

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

Feeding Backyard Wildlife Hosted by The Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 10, 2020) — Join us Tuesday, November 17, 1PM, and learn about feeding the wildlife in your backyard! Learn about different bird feeders and how to attract birds to your yard. Presented by Becky Baugh, Naturalist from the Wapsi River Environmental Education Center.

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