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June 26: Power Ladies Lunch

Host: Women Lead Change
About: Join Women Lead Change and sponsor F&M Bank for 60 minutes of pure networking. Be prepared to swap stories, share contacts and learn about a cool way to share some …

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In Case You Missed It – Lift IOWA: 6-17-19


Two-plus years after agreeing to temporarily fill the University of Iowa provost void Barry Butler left by assuming the presidency at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Sue Curry is moving on — although she’s not moving far. Cedar …

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On The Rise: 6-17-19

Kristen Langel (pictured)
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Siouxland
Named senior mentoring specialist 
Sioux City

Ka’Meka Lowery
Goodwill of Central Iowa
Hired as corporate engagement manager
Des Moines

Laura Wasson
Davis Brown Law Firm
Hired …

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Iowa regulators set July 11 hearing for new sports betting rules

Quad-City Times: Iowa regulators say they are on track to finalize rules that would allow state-licensed casinos to accept bets on most professional and college sports by mid-August. The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission has been …

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CDC names Kaushik as Iowa’s Childhood Immunization Champion

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently named Dr. Ashlesha Kaushik as Iowa’s 2019 Childhood Immunization Champion for her contributions toward improving public health. Kaushik, a pediatric infectious disease physician with UnityPoint Clinic in …

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Ames-based graphic design company certified as LGBT Business Enterprise

Measure Inc., an Ames-based graphic design company, is the first business in Iowa to be certified as an LGBT Business Enterprise (LGBTE) through the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce’s (NGLCC) Supplier Diversity Initiative, Measure announced …

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‘Rising Toward Community’ event to celebrate overcoming homelessness

Anawim Housing, in partnership with the Polk County Continuum of Care, will host an inaugural “Rising Toward Community” event on the summer solstice on June 21 – the first day of summer and the longest …

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Winners named in Give Back Iowa Challenge

Volunteer Iowa has announced the winners of the fifth annual Give Back Iowa Challenge, a campaign in which businesses encourage their employees to volunteer and log their hours as part of an eight-week challenge from April …

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Iowa records its wettest 12-month period

Iowa’s weather through May marked the state’s wettest 12-month period on record. May was the sixth-wettest for that month, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources reported. “River flooding continues to be of concern on both the Missouri …

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Caucus Consortium revs up for 2020

The Iowa Caucus Consortium is launching plans for the 2020 caucus cycle, including a Media Filing Center that will be open at the Iowa Events Center from Jan. 31 to Feb. 4. The consortium, formed …

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