tamatoledonews.com- Des Moines (SPECIAL) - Iowa should join a growing number of states that have adopted the ACT college entrance exam as a requirement at the high school level, Iowa Department of Education Director Jason Glass said in response to ACT’s annual nationwide release of ...
TOLEDO CHRONICLE- The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH), along with state and federal regulatory partners, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and other state health departments, is participating in an ongoing investigation of possible contamination of ground turkey products ...
tamatoledonews.com - DES MOINES (SPECIAL) - Visitors to the Iowa State Fair will have a chance to learn about the judicial system and issue verdicts in mock cases at “Trial by Jury.” The event will be held from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m at the air-conditioned Jacobson Exhibition Centerh through ...
WASHINGTON- On Monday August 15, President Obama will travel to Iowa on his three-day economic bus tour in the Midwest. The President will host a town hall event in Decorah at Seed Savers Exchange. Tuesday, August 16, he will travel to Peosta, Iowa, for a Rural Economic Forum at Northeast Iowa ...
tamatoledonews.com- JOHNSTON (SPECIAL) - Iowa Public Television will again broadcast extensive coverage of the Iowa State Fair nightly at 9 p.m. August 15 - 20. These hour-long programs are among the network's most-watched of the year. This year's coverage will again be hosted by Mark ...
tamatoledonews.com- (DES MOINES)- SPECIAL- The Patty and Jim Cownie Cultural Center will be bursting with fine art at the 2011 Iowa State Fair. Home to Iowa's largest art show, the Cultural Center features sand sculptures, art activities, demonstrations and much more. As the Fair celebrates 100 ...
tamatoledonews.com- IOWA CITY - (SPECIAL) - The first person to receive a total artificial heart from University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa, was discharged Tuesday. Richard Whittington, 59, from Geneseo, Illinois, received the total artificial heart 34 days ago. He is ...
tamatoledonews.com-(DES MOINES) – (SPECIAL) - Governor Terry Branstad has announced a plan to make Iowa the Healthiest State within five years as measured by the Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index. The Healthiest State Initiative is a community and business-led, government-endorsed statewide ...
Damaged trees at Union Grove on agenda - tamatoledonews.com- The Natural Resource Commission (NRC) of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources will meet 9:30 a.m., August 11, in the fourth floor conference room, Wallace State Office Building in Des Moines. The meeting is open to the public. ...
tamatoledonews.com- DES MOINES- State Treasurer Michael L. Fitzgerald announced today that once again the state of Iowa has maintained the highest credit rating possible. "Fitch Ratings affirmed that Iowa is a Triple A state," Fitzgerald said. "Additionally, they upgraded Iowa's school ...