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Published on January 21, 2026 - 18:48 GMT

The Star City Film & Theater Festival Announces 9th Season opens at The Fleur Cinema Feb. 12th-14th

Feb. 12–14 at The Fleur Cinema & Café in Des Moines DES MOINES, IA, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Star City Film & Theater Festival returns for its 9th season with three days of independent film, live performance, and …

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Published on January 21, 2026 - 19:51 GMT

Secretary Naig Presents the Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award to Gregg and Liddy Hora at Iowa Pork Congress

Webster County pork producers recognized for stewardship, animal care and community engagement DES MOINES, Iowa (Jan. 21, 2026) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today presented the Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award to Gregg and Liddy Hora of Fort …

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Published on January 21, 2026 - 19:09 GMT

Attorney General Brenna Bird’s Victims Protections Bill and Katie’s Law Pass out of Subcommittee

DES MOINES—Today, two bills proposed by Attorney General Brenna Bird passed out of subcommittee in the Iowa House of Representatives. Katie’s Law Enacted in some form in over 30 states already, this bill requires DNA collection from individuals arrested …

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Published on January 21, 2026 - 17:46 GMT

Attorney General Brenna Bird Joins Coalition Defending Religious Liberty Against California Discrimination

DES MOINES—Attorney General Brenna Bird announced today she joined a coalition of 20 states to defend churches and other religious institutions from California’s anti-religious targeting during the COVID-19 pandemic. During the COVID pandemic, California …

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Published on January 21, 2026 - 15:18 GMT

New Iowa America 250 webinar series highlights American founding

As part of Iowa’s America 250 celebration commemorating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the Iowa Department of Education is offering an exciting new webinar series for K-12 educators across the state. Starting Jan …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 18:43 GMT

Scoop Soldiers Expands to Des Moines, Bringing Reliable Pet Waste Removal to Busy Households

Scoop Soldiers brings professional pet waste removal to Des Moines, giving homeowners and property managers cleaner yards and more free time. DES MOINES, IA, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scoop Soldiers, a national pet …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 18:14 GMT

New teachers find support, celebration at annual event

On the first Saturday, post-winter break, the Olmsted Center at Drake University in Des Moines was lively with close to 120 new and pre-service teachers and teacher mentors from across the state engaging in a day of professional development, connection and …

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Published on January 16, 2026 - 15:45 GMT

Stephanie Wauson: Recognized by Influential Women as a Champion of Integrity and Collaboration in Medical Publishing

CUMMINGS, IA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Managing Editor of ACEP Leads the Charge for Quality and Relevance in Emergency Medicine Publications The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) proudly announces the …

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Published on January 15, 2026 - 20:16 GMT

Secretary Naig Supports WOTUS Updates, Urges Additional Relief to Accelerate Conservation Efforts and Improve Water Quality

DES MOINES, Iowa (Jan. 15, 2026) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig recently submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers supporting proposed updates to the definition of “Waters of the …

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Published on January 15, 2026 - 16:19 GMT

Iowa Attorney General’s Office Concludes Officers Acted with Legal Justification in Black Hawk County Shooting

DES MOINES—In a report issued today, the Iowa Attorney General’s Office has concluded that the November 16, 2025, fatal shooting of Benjamin Harold Sink by Grundy County Sheriff Deputies and an Iowa State Trooper was legally justified. The Attorney …

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Published on January 15, 2026 - 15:10 GMT

Apply to participate in performance standard setting for ISASP

The Iowa Department of Education is seeking qualified individuals to participate in a performance standard setting that will help shape the next generation of the Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress (ISASP). The performance standard setting will …

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Published on January 14, 2026 - 23:13 GMT

Secretary Naig Announces Karde's Convenience Store and Pilot Travel Centers as 2026 Renewable Fuels Marketing Award Recipients

DES MOINES, Iowa (Jan. 14, 2026) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today announced that Karde’s Convenience Store and Pilot Travel Centers are the recipients of the 2026 Renewable Fuels Marketing Awards. The annual awards recognize fuel retailers …

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Published on January 14, 2026 - 17:21 GMT

IWD Opens Grant Opportunity Supporting Summer Youth Internship Programs

Iowa Workforce Development Communications For Immediate Release Date: January 14, 2026 Contact: Jesse Dougherty Telephone: 515-725-5487 Email: communications@iwd.iowa.gov Printer Friendly Version (PDF) Grants Help Employers Create Meaningful Work …

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Published on January 14, 2026 - 13:47 GMT

Thirty Iowa schools receive STEM BEST® Program awards

The Governor’s STEM Advisory Council at the Iowa Department of Education is awarding 31 Iowa schools with a 2026-27 STEM BEST® (Businesses Engaging Students and Teachers) Program award. This includes 14 new models and 16 returning schools that are looking …

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Published on January 14, 2026 - 13:47 GMT

Nominate a top Iowa student for the 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholar program

It’s time to honor Iowa’s outstanding high school seniors! The Iowa Department of Education is now accepting nominations for the 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholars program, one of the highest honors a student can achieve. Nominations will be accepted through …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 16:31 GMT

Kinze Introduces New Narrow Row Planter Configurations

For model year 2027, Kinze Manufacturing is introducing a new 22” row spacing configuration for the 5700 model planter. WILLIAMSBURG, IA, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For model year 2027, Kinze Manufacturing is introducing a new …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Clay Walker - Doin’ What I Love Tour is coming to Rhythm City Casino in Davenport Iowa

Clay Walker - Doin’ What I Love Tour is coming to Rhythm City Casino Event Center August 14 at 8 PM in Davenport Iowa DAVENPORT, IA, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Clay Walker - Doin’ What I Love Tour 2026 is coming to …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 06:00 GMT

GRX Marketing Announces New Partnership with ACHC to Support and Empower Community Pharmacies

Collaborative partnership enhances resources, accreditation support, and marketing opportunities for independent pharmacies. DES MOINES, IA, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GRX Marketing, a trusted leader in pharmacy …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 14:52 GMT

Pleasant Valley builds career-connected opportunities for all students, sets goal for 100% of students to engage in work-based ...

As record numbers of students in Iowa participate in work-based learning experiences, educators in the Pleasant Valley Community School District are ensuring those opportunities are available to all students. That includes students in special education and …

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Published on January 12, 2026 - 16:49 GMT

Kinze Celebrates 60 Years of Innovation, Growth & the People Who Make It Possible

Sixty years ago, a young Iowa farm kid with a welding torch and big ideas opened the doors of a small shop in Ladora, Iowa. WILLIAMSBURG, IA, UNITED STATES, January 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sixty years ago, a young Iowa farm kid with a …

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