Reynolds creates $20M non-profit fund
Competitive grants offer up to $3 million for projects DES MOINES – On Thursday Gov. Reynolds…
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Reynolds calls 2.5% school funding increase “significant and responsible”
Local school officials say formula increase is less than inflation DES MOINES – Today, Governor Kim Reynolds…
Reynolds to let health proclamation expire
Local health officials stand firm on CDC recommendations as Omicron surges BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR…
Supervisors haggle over 2023 levy proposal
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Lee County Supervisors had a healthy exchange Monday…
County gets $10K from state for child care market study
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR LEE COUNTY – Lee County is one of just three counties…
More Future Ready Iowa funding announced
DES MOINES – Governor Kim Reynolds today announced a $1.2 million Future Ready Iowa grant opportunity…
Gov. Reynolds announces new investments in child care following task force recommendations
DES MOINES — Gov. Reynolds today announced several key initiatives to address Iowa’s child care shortage and…
Reynolds orders flags lowered for Trooper Benda
DES MOINES - Gov. Kim Reynolds ordered all flags in Iowa to be lowered to half-staff Wednesday,…
Reynolds doubles down on rural broadband funding
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR DES MOINES – On Monday, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds announced $200…
Sheriff, FM Police Chief react to ‘Back the Blue’ law
New law could reset salary structure at Sheriff’s office BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR LEE COUNTY…
Governor calls vaccine pause “sudden and surprising”
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR DES MOINES – Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds called Tuesday’s temporary suspension…
FMHS touts CTE programs on Reynolds’ southeast Iowa swing
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Governor Kim Reynolds said Fort Madison High School’s…
Reynolds says uncertainty leading to slow vaccine rollout
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR LEE COUNTY – Lee County health officials stood in the rain,…
Reynolds says state could see 16% bump in vaccines next week
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR DES MOINES – Iowa got some good news from the Biden…
State moves vaccine rollout to 65 and older
LCHD asking those now 65 and older to call to be added to list of…
Moving forward is better than alternative
I get it.If you’re the parent of a high school athlete, I understand if you’re…
Fraise, Millard tapped for Governor’s advisory board
LEE COUNTY – Lee County EDG’s President and CEO Dennis Fraise and Economic Development Project…
Reynolds lifts 50% capacity rule starting Friday
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR DES MOINES – Most state businesses can go back to full…
State to pump $26M into rural broadband access
DES MOINES — Gov. Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Education today announced the…
Governor opens salons, barber shops across the state
Reynolds also eases restrictions in other 22 counties despite rising case and death counts BY…
Reynolds defends move to reopen part of state
Governor to continue to attend her church services online despite her Monday order relaxing restrictions…
State to expand small business grant relief
IEDA will not accept any new applications for grant program, but other programs still available…
Reynolds asking regularly for more testing supplies
Governor may allocate more relief funds to small business grant program BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR…
State sees 28 counties add positive tests in 24 hours
Deaths reach three in the state with two Thursday night BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR DES…
Reynolds cheerleads Future Ready Iowa at Burlington summit
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR BURLINGTON – A vast group of players trying to tackle…
Lee County eligible for disaster grants
DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation Friday for Lee, Marshall, Polk and Van…
Governor’s rural Iowa initiative garners local interest
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – A new initiative to create a task…
Winfield’s Peterson named next District 8B judge
BY PCC STAFF DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds appointed Wyatt Peterson Wednesday as district…
Kearns says tax bill is tailored for Iowa’s wealthiest
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR DES MOINES – Retiring State Rep. Jerry Kearns (D-Keokuk) said…
County officials settle budget $158K short
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – In a mid-Friday afternoon budget strategy session,…
Former legislator tapped to lead state’s VA office
DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds announced the appointment of Steve Lukan Monday as Iowa…