03 Sep 2021

Gov Kim Reynolds Appoints Stacy Ritchie as District Court Judge

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 3, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds today announced her appointment of Stacy Ritchie as a district court judge in Judicial Election District 5A.

Ritchie, of Adel, Iowa, currently serves as an Assistant Dallas County Attorney. She received her undergraduate degree from Bethel College in St. Paul, Minnesota and her law degree from the Drake University Law School.

02 Sep 2021

National Arbitration Panel Once Again Backs Iowa in Tobacco Payment Dispute

By Ashlee Kieler

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 2, 2021) — An arbitration panel Wednesday ruled unanimously that the State of Iowa “diligently enforced“ state laws against tobacco companies that did not sign the Master Settlement Agreement in 1998 between tobacco companies and 46 states, including Iowa, that was estimated to encompass more than $206 billion in the first 25 years.

02 Sep 2021

Gov Kim Reynolds Issues Disaster Proclamation for Two Counties

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 2, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation today for Pocahontas and Worth counties in response to recent severe weather.

31 Aug 2021

Gov Kim Reynolds Issues Disaster Proclamation for Two Counties

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 31, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds has issued a disaster proclamation for two counties in response to recent severe weather.

31 Aug 2021

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate Honors Election Team Member for Earning Prestigious National Certification

By Kevin Hall

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate with Wes Hicok

31 Aug 2021

Gov Kim Reynolds Issues a Statement in Response to the Biden Administration’s Latest Letter

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 31, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds released the following statement today in response to a new letter we received from President Biden’s Administration:

31 Aug 2021

Lt Gov Adam Gregg Selected Treasurer of the NLGA Executive Committee

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 31, 2021) — Iowa’s lieutenant governor was chosen to join the leadership of the National Lieutenant Governors Association (NLGA). The NLGA is the professional association for the second-highest ranking officials in all fifty (50) states and the US territories.

30 Aug 2021

Gov Kim Reynolds Issues Disaster Proclamation for Eleven Counties

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 30, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds has issued a disaster proclamation for eleven counties in response to recent severe weather.

30 Aug 2021

Iowa PBS to Host Two Screenings of the New PBS KIDS Program “Alma's Way”

By Susan Ramsey

JOHNSTON, IOWA (August 30, 2021) — Join Iowa PBS at the Maytag Auditorium in Johnston on Saturday, October 2 at 9AM or 11AM for a special advanced screening of PBS KIDS' newest program, Alma's Way! Created by actor and writer Sonia Manzano, known to generations of children as Maria from Sesame Street, the series follows 6-year-old Alma Rivera, a proud Puerto Rican girl who lives in the Bronx with her parents and younger brother.

26 Aug 2021

Riverside Casino Celebrates 15th Anniversary

By Angie Mabeus

RIVERSIDE, IOWA (August 26, 2021) — Riverside Casino celebrates 15 years of business with a party at the pool courtyard featuring 80’s tribute band Rubix Kube and a special fireworks display this Saturday, August 28, at 8PM. General admission standing room only tickets are $20 plus tax and an online/phone ticketing fee (this fee is waived when tickets are purchased in the Gift Shop). This event is open to guests 21 and older only.

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