Axios Des Moines: A local food rescue group says it lost up to $50,000 in funding that it regularly received from United Way of Central Iowa. Eat Greater Des Moines told Axios the funding loss stems …
The University of Iowa College of Education has announced the largest gift in its 175-year history, $15 million from the Scanlan Family Foundation. The gift will rename the Iowa Center for School Mental Health to the Scanlan Center for …
Cedar Rapids Gazette: Iowa gamblers placed a record amount of bets online and in person on both casino and sports games in the last fiscal year, with wagers topping $4 billion — an average of nearly …
Des Moines Register: Iowa’s unemployment rate in June returned to its pre-pandemic level for the first time since the sharp recession that followed the March 2020 lockdowns, another sign that the state’s labor market is continuing …
Des Moines Register: Des Moines Buccaneers officials are delaying development of their new hockey arena at Merle Hay Mall. Executives with the junior hockey team announced today that they are having trouble securing private funds for …
ChildServe has announced to its donors the launch of an $8 million expansion project that will double the size of its Ames facility and enable it to serve twice the number of children on the …
Des Moines Register: The COVID-19 pandemic continued to spread across Iowa over the past week, according to data released today by the Iowa Department of Public Health and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The …
Axios Des Moines: A federally licensed firearms sales business would operate out of a home that’s across the street from Terrace Hill, under a Des Moines resident’s proposal. It could launch a battle about local governments’ …
Axios Des Moines: Hoyt Sherman Place is launching a new project that will include a staging area for outdoor events, CEO Robert Warren told Axios this week. Previous renovations have shaped the historic venue and its …
Des Moines Register/Associated Press: Pop artist Claes Oldenburg, who turned the mundane into the monumental through his outsized sculptures of an umbrella in Des Moines and a baseball bat in Chicago, among other objects, has died …
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