|
|
Nothing Compares' to the Iowa State Fair's Free Stage Line-up
May 22, 2012 DES MOINES (readMedia)- The 2012 Iowa State Fair free stage line-up is packed with a variety of entertainment and acts. more »»
Public comment period on Chicago to Omaha passenger rail study to end May 21
May 17, 2012 AMES, Iowa – May 17, 2012 – The Iowa Department of Transportation, in coordination with the Federal Railroad Administration and Illinois Department of Transportation, is about to wrap up the second... more »»
91-Year-Old Volunteer Honored as Iowa’s Salute to Senior Service Winner
May 10, 2012 A 91-year-old Urbandale man has been honored as the Iowa winner of the Home Instead Senior Care® network’s Salute to Senior ServiceSM award. more »»
First-ever Teacher Memorial dedicated on Sunday
May 7, 2012 DES MOINES )(readMedia)- Over 100 educators, friends, and family unveiled a new memorial at the Capitol Complex on Sunday, May 6. more »»
Alcohol Awareness Month: Alcohol Poisoning
April 29, 2012 The end of Alcohol Awareness Month is rapidly approaching and the Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division (ABD) would like to take these last days to address alcohol overconsumptio. more »»
Computer First Aid course offered
April 28, 2012 MARSHALLTOWN & GRINNELL – Are you sick of taking your computer to stores and having them charge you outrageous prices to fix it? There are a lot of preventive actions you can take before it gets to... more »»
Travelers recycle 38,000 pounds of cans and bottles at eight Iowa rest areas
April 27, 2012 AMES- Travelers stopping at eight central Iowa interstate rest areas have been stepping up and recycling aluminum cans, and plastic and glass bottles in new recycling containers conveniently located... more »»
Workers Memorial Day Honors Iowans Who Lost Their Lives in the Workplace
April 27, 2012 DES MOINES - Iowans will gather Friday, April 27, to pay tribute and to reflect upon Iowa workers who lost their lives while working in 2011. The ceremony will begin at 11:00 a.m. more »» 
Famous Winchester and Savage firearms headed to exhibit at Buffalo Bill Historical Center
April 26, 2012 The Cody Firearms Museum at the Buffalo Bill Historical Center in Cody, Wyoming, houses one of the most remarkable collections of firearms in the world. more »»
Cherry Blossom Trees Celebrate Iowa's Strong Relationship with Japan
April 25, 2012 In honor of the 100th anniversary of Japan's gift of cherry blossom trees to Washington D. more »»
FEMA, NOAA launches first National Severe Weather Preparedness Week April 22 – 28
April 24, 2012 As the nation marks the first anniversary of one of the largest tornado outbreaks in U.S. more »»
2012 Vietnam Veterans Remembrance Ceremony
April 20, 2012 Iowans will honor their Vietnam Veterans at a remembrance ceremony to be held Monday, May 7th, 2012, beginning at 12:00 p.m. more »»
Grassley invites Iowans to submit questions, see video responses on his website
April 19, 2012 WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley said today he has started using a social video tool to communicate with Iowans, giving visitors to his website an opportunity to submit questions and see video... more »»
Significant Science Fiction Collection comes to the University of Iowa Libraries
April 15, 2012 The University of Iowa Libraries has acquired a significant collection of pulp magazines, fanzines, and science fiction books owned by the late James L. "Rusty" Hevelin. more »»
Ten Last-Minute Tips for Individuals Still Working on Their Tax Returns
April 14, 2012 The tax filing deadline is just around the corner. The IRS has 10 tips to help taxpayers still working on their tax returns: 1. File electronically Most taxpayers file electronicall. more »»
NOAA Reports Unprecedented March Warmth
April 13, 2012 State College, Pa. - AccuWeathe. more »»
Iowa State Fair Grandstand, Admission Tickets on Sale Saturday
April 12, 2012 DES MOINES, IA (04/11/2012)(readMedia)-- Tickets for the much-anticipated Iowa State Fair Grandstand shows go on sale Saturday at 10 a.m. through all Ticketmaster outlets. more »»
High School students invited to hear Fred Hoiberg at MCC Career Expo on April 17
April 10, 2012 MARSHALLTOWN – Iowa State University head men’s basketball coach Fred Hoiberg will talk to more than 700 high school juniors on Tuesday, April 17, at 9:30 am for Marshalltown Community College’s... more »»
March 2012 is officially the warmest March on record for dozens of cities, 25 states
April 4, 2012 Few will argue that March 2012 felt more like late spring or summer across the eastern two-thirds of the U.S., and now meteorologists can also officially deem the month as histori. more »»
Utility moratorium on disconnections in Iowa ends for this heating season
April 3, 2012 CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – April 2, 2012 – Interstate Power and Light Company (IPL), an Alliant Energy company, encourages Iowa customers who are not current on their utility bills to take action now. more »» |
in:
News, Blogs & Events Web |