Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bennet went to a Des Moines preschool today to highlight his call for ensuring every three- and four-year-old in America can go to a public preschool. “I realize that the reason why preschool kids don’t get the attention they deserve is that they don’t vote in elections, but it doesn’t make […]Powered by WPeMatico
The Post Office in the Pochantus County town of Varina will reopen on Monday. Residents of the town have had to go to nearby Fonday for postal services after their post office was damaged by a tornado in 2011. The Postal Service says the new building is ready and they are excited to return to […]Powered by WPeMatico
You have a new option for signing up as an organ donor. “The DNR has added the option to register as an organ, tissue or eye donor when you sign up for a hunting, fishing or fur-trapping license. And the DNR is simultaneously making all these options available online,” Suzanne Conrad is the CEO of […]Powered by WPeMatico
Governor Kim Reynolds has hired a Texan to take over as director of the Iowa Department of Human Services. Kelly Kennedy Garcia has worked in Texas state government for 15 years. She started as an adviser to former Texas Governor Rick Perry. She’s worked in the Texas Health and Human Services Commission since 2013. Garcia […]Powered by WPeMatico
Wartburg coach Rick Willis says the Knights will rotate quarterbacks on Saturday when they open the season at Greenville University of Illinois. Wartburg needs to find a replacement for All-American Matt Sacia, who led the Knights to back-to-back American Rivers Conference titles. Senior Noah Dodd and junior Jace Moore will both see playing time and […]Powered by WPeMatico
Iowa Congressman Steve King says he drank from a toilet tank at a migrant detention center recently to show the water was safe for drinking. NBC News recorded King during a town hall Wednesday in Eagle Grove as he talked about touring detention facilities for asylum-seekers. “I actually went into that cell where it was […]Powered by WPeMatico
A woman rescued from a burning vehicle in eastern Iowa has died. Cedar Rapids police say a bystander pulled 19-year-old Amadea Temple of Cedar Rapids from her burning car that was found crashed in an open field on the southwest side of the city Tuesday morning. Temple was taken to University Hospitals in Iowa City […]Powered by WPeMatico
GQ Style/Fanny Latour-Lambert(LOS ANGELES) -- (NOTE LANGUAGE) Avengers and Spider-Man: Far From Home star Tom Holland graces the cover of the fall's GQ Style magazine, in which he addresses the much-hyped divorce between Disney-owned Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures. "I'm not shy about expressing how incredible the last five years have been with Marvel," Holland says. "I've truly had the time of my life...they have made my dreams come true as an […]
NBC(LOS ANGELES) -- After announcing she would be joining the new Netflix musical comedy Eurovision last week, Demi Lovato has lined up yet another acting gig. The singer has been cast as a guest star on the upcoming season of NBC’s Will & Grace. Entertainment Weekly reports she’ll play the role of Jenny, a woman who comes into Will’s life in an unexpected way. Demi posted an Instagram photo from […]
