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Echo Electric Announces Branch Relocation in Clear Lake, Iowa
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Clear Lake, Oct. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oct 19, 2026, Clear Lake, IA– Echo Electric, a Sonepar company, has relocated its Mason City branch to a new 22,000-square-foot facility in Clear Lake. The move gives the branch three times more space...
2026 Borlaug Dialogue Opens as World Food Prize Marks 40 Years in the Fight Against Hunger
EIN Presswire
Global leaders, scientists, farmers and advocates convene in Des Moines under the theme "Before Hunger Wins," with a world record attempt to cap the opening day DES MOINES, IA, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 2026...
Central Sign Supplies Celebrates 75 Years in Business in Omaha
EIN Presswire
Family-owned wholesale distributor, founded in 1951, reaches its 75th year supplying sign shops, print shops, and garment decorators nationwide.
WORST OF THE WORST: Over the Weekend, ICE Arrests Murderers, Pedophiles, Rapists, Drug Traffickers, and Other Dangerous Illegal Aliens
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Under President Trump and Secretary Mullin’s leadership, ICE has been unleashed to arrest and deport all illegal aliens WASHINGTON – Over the weekend, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested more worst of the worst criminal illegal...
Iowa’s Unemployment Rate Remains at 3.2 Percent in September
Iowa Workforce Development
Iowa Workforce Development Communications For Immediate Release Date: October 15, 2026 Contact: Jesse Dougherty Telephone: 515-725-5487 Email: [email protected] Printer Friendly Version of September 2026 Release (PDF) (157.18 KB) .pdf DES MOINES,...
Heifer International to support 16,000 farming families in the Americas to minimize impact of El Niño on food systems
EIN Presswire
Nonprofit pledges to help strengthen resilience among smallholders farmers, who produce staple foods and commodities including coffee, cacao and spices.
VA Research Wrap Up: New findings on liver cancer, suicide screening and heart failure
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
VA’s Office of Research and Development recently published three News Briefs highlighting how statins may protect against liver cancer, new information on suicide screening and a potential new treatment to prevent heart failure.
Andrew Ewing named Chief Benefits Officer of the Iowa Public Employees’ Retirement System
Iowa Public Employees' Retirement System
Position is responsible for leading IPERS’ largest team that serves more than 400,000 members Contact: Shawna Lode, [email protected] October 15, 2026 (Des Moines, IA) - Martin Noven, CEO of the Iowa Public Employees’ Retirement System (IPERS),...
Iowa Awards Initial Grants to Expand Workforce Training in Advanced Manufacturing
Iowa Workforce Development
Iowa Workforce Development Communications For Immediate Release Date: October 13, 2026 Contact: Jesse Dougherty Telephone: 515-725-5487 Email: [email protected] View Printer Friendly Version of AMP'D Iowa Awards Press Release (PDF) (172.16 KB)...
Ernst Names Small Business of the Week, Sorensen Studios
U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship
Read the release on Sen. Ernst's website HERE. Throughout this Congress, Chair Ernst plans to recognize a small business in every one of Iowa’s 99 counties.
Iowa Awards Initial Grants to Expand Workforce Training in Advanced Manufacturing
Iowa Workforce Development
Iowa Workforce Development Communications For Immediate Release Date: October 13, 2026 Contact: Jesse Dougherty Telephone: 515-725-5487 Email: [email protected] View Printer Friendly Version of AMP'D Iowa Awards Press Release (PDF) (172.16 KB)...
Attorney General Brenna Bird Warns Iowans about Medicare Scams as Open Enrollment Begins
State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General
DES MOINES—Attorney General Brenna Bird is warning Iowans to be aware of Medicare scams as open enrollment begins on Thursday, October 15th. “Open enrollment season for Iowans means it’s scam season for criminals,” said Attorney General Brenna...
Secretary Naig Awards 13 Grants to Support Specialty Crop Production in Iowa
Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship
DES MOINES, Iowa (Oct. 14, 2026) - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today announced that the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has awarded 13 Specialty Crop Block Grants to support education and outreach, research, and...
Course to College & Career Regional Gatherings grow Iowa’s College and Career Going Culture
Iowa Department Of Education
As students in Iowa’s schools continue to explore and evaluate opportunities after high school, many of their school counselors and college and career transition counselors (CCTCs) gathered for a day of strategizing on how to serve those students...
Attorney General Brenna Bird Announces Lawsuit against OpenAI for Deceiving Iowa Parents and Iowans about the Safety of ChatGPT
State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General
DES MOINES—Attorney General Brenna Bird announced at a press conference today she is suing OpenAI for hurting Iowa children, deceiving parents, and violating Iowa’s Consumer Fraud Act. A bipartisan group of states have also individually sued...
State Awards $385,000 in Grants to 15 Rural Iowa Communities
Iowa Economic Development & Finance Authority
October 13, 2026 (DES MOINES, IA) — Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) today announced $385,000 in Empower Rural Iowa grants supporting 15 rural communities across the state.
Course to College & Career Regional Gatherings grow Iowa’s College and Career Going Culture
Iowa Department Of Education
As students in Iowa’s schools continue to explore and evaluate opportunities after high school, many of their school counselors and college and career transition counselors (CCTCs) gathered for a day of strategizing on how to serve those students...
Shop Iowa Day Returns October 14: A Statewide Celebration of Shopping Local
Iowa Economic Development & Finance Authority
October 13, 2026 — Mark your calendars: Shop Iowa Day returns Wednesday, October 14, 2026! Now in its fifth year, Shop Iowa unites small businesses and communities across the state for a day built around shopping local and supporting Iowa small...
State Awards $385,000 in Grants to 15 Rural Iowa Communities
Iowa Economic Development & Finance Authority
October 13, 2026 (DES MOINES, IA) — Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) today announced $385,000 in Empower Rural Iowa grants supporting 15 rural communities across the state.
Actions taken at Iowa Transportation Commission Meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 13
Iowa Department Of Transportation
MARQUETTE, Iowa — Oct. 13, 2026 — The Iowa Transportation Commission approved the following items during its meeting today.
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