24 Nov 2021

Bally’s Quad Cities Announces $50,000 Donation to Two Rivers YMCA and Rock Island Public Library

By Jodi Pestka

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (November 24, 2021) — Bally’s Quad Cities announces its $50,000 donation, over a five-year period, to the Two Rivers YMCA and Rock Island Public Library's newest facility.

23 Nov 2021

Gov Kim Reynolds Pardons Two Turkeys, Part of Longstanding Thanksgiving Tradition

By Alex Murphy

DES MOINES, IOWA (November 23, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds pardoned two turkeys today at Terrace Hill in Des Moines, continuing a longstanding Thanksgiving tradition celebrating Iowa’s Turkey Industry. Stuffing and Squash will move from The Slinger Farm in Ellsworth to Living History Farms in Urbandale.

23 Nov 2021

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate, County Auditors Presenting Catt Award to Valley Lutheran in Cedar Falls, Grundy Center Schools, Monday, November 29

By Kevin Hall

DES MOINES, IOWA (November 23, 2021) — Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate will present the 2021 Carrie Chapman Catt Award to Valley Lutheran School in Cedar Falls and Grundy Center High School on Monday, November 29. The award goes to any school that registers at least 90% of eligible students to vote. Both schools surpassed the mark during the 2020-21 school year.

20 Nov 2021

AAA Activates "Tow to Go" for Thanksgiving

By Meredith Mitts

BURNSVILLE, MINNESOTA (November 20, 2021) — AAA Tow to Go is back just in time for the Thanksgiving holiday, serving as the last line of defense to keep impaired drivers off the road.

18 Nov 2021

EPA and Army Take Action to Provide Certainty for the Definition of WOTUS

By Shannan Beisser

LENEXA, KANSAS (November 18, 2021) — The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and US Department of the Army (the agencies) announced a proposed rule to re-establish the pre-2015 definition of “waters of the United States” (WOTUS), which had been in place for decades, updated to reflect consideration of Supreme Court decisions.

17 Nov 2021

First-Responder Retirees Reminded of Often-Unused Tax Deduction for Health-Care Coverage

By David Blanchette

ELGIN, ILLINOIS (November 17, 2021) — “I want to pay more income taxes this year” is a statement you'll likely never hear, yet thousands of retired first-responders do just that because they are not aware of a deduction to which they are entitled by federal law.

15 Nov 2021

Gov Kim Reynolds Extends Harvest Proclamation

By Alex Murphy

DES MOINES, IOWA (November 15, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds has signed an extension to the proclamation relating to the weight limits and transportation of grain.

12 Nov 2021

Gov Kim Reynolds Signs New Public Health Disaster Proclamation

By Alex Murphy

DES MOINES, IOWA (November 12, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds has signed a new Public Health Disaster proclamation that extends some regulatory relief for an additional thirty days.

11 Nov 2021

Landmarks Illinois Publishes WWI Monuments of Illinois Database Containing More Than 300 Memorials of the Great War

By Kaitlyn McAvoy

CHICAGO, ILLLINOIS (November 11, 2021) — In honor of Veterans Day, Landmarks Illinois has published its new online database of historic World War I monuments and memorials in Illinois.

09 Nov 2021

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate Partners with Hy-Vee to Honor Veterans

By Kevin Hall

DES MOINES, IOWA (November 9, 2021) — Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate and Hy-Vee will join forces to pay tribute to Iowa’s military men and women on Veterans Day. On Thursday, November 11, Hy-Vee stores across the state will distribute a free breakfast to all veterans and active-duty military in gratitude of their service to our country.

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