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Summer nutrition programs offer free healthy meals to Iowa children and teens
Iowa Department Of Education
More than 530 meal sites across Iowa are serving students healthy meals and snacks this summer.
Summer nutrition programs offer free healthy meals to Iowa children and teens
Iowa Department Of Education
More than 530 meal sites across Iowa are serving students healthy meals and snacks this summer.
Secretary Naig Issues Statement on USDA Confirmation of New World Screwworm in Texas
Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship
DES MOINES, Iowa (June 5, 2026) - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today issued the following statement after the United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS) confirmed a detection of the...
Grants available for forestry plans and programs in Iowa communities this fall
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Through the USDA Forest Service Inflation Reduction Act, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is a pass-through partner for the Urban Forestry Development grants for communities.
Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Completes Acquisition of Family First Homecare and Updates Full Year 2026 Guidance
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
ATLANTA, June 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAH), a leading, diversified home care platform focused on providing care to medically complex, high-cost patient populations, today announced that it completed...
The Ensign Group Acquires Real Estate and Operations in Iowa
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif., June 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ensign Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENSG), the parent company of the Ensign™ group of companies, which invest in and provide skilled nursing and senior living services, physical,...
OneroRx Launches Lower-Cost Diabetes Medication Brenzavvy
EIN Presswire
WEST DES MOINES, IA, UNITED STATES, June 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- OneroRx, a community-focused healthcare provider, announced the immediate availability of Brenzavvy (Bexagliflozin), a lower-cost SGLT2 inhibitor for adults with type 2...
Governor Abbott Appoints Fourteen To Task Force On Modernizing Manufacturing
Office of the Texas Governor
TEXAS, June 5 - June 5, 2026 | Austin, Texas | Appointment Governor Greg Abbott appointed Nathan Byman, Ian Weiswurm, Allan Couch, Thomas McNutt, Ryan Gustafson, Glenn Isbell, Jason Shawhan, Malena Gonzalez, Joe Esparza, Lacy Wolf, Nahum Pacheco...
Secretary Naig Presents the Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award to the Nieuwendorp Family of Lyon County at the 2026 World Pork Expo
Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship
Inwood family recognized for conservation leadership, animal care and community service DES MOINES, Iowa (June 4, 2026) - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today presented the Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award to Nathan and Jacklyn Nieuwendorp...
Air quality permits for review, published 06/04/2026
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
DES MOINES – The DNR Air Quality Bureau has the following draft permits up for review.
On Demand: Region 7 Maternal Health ECHO® Summit
Kansas Health Institute
Bridging Community and Health Systems to Help Mothers Thrive Maternal health outcomes in Region 7 reveal a critical gap — and a powerful opportunity.
Modern Vision Centers Offers Laser Cataract Surgery in West Des Moines and Des Moines, Iowa
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
West Des Moines, Iowa, May 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- West Des Moines, Iowa - May 14, 2026 - - Modern Vision Centers, a physician-owned LASIK surgeon and refractive surgery practice located in West Des Moines, Iowa, provides laser cataract...
University of New England and Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences Announce Partnership
EIN Presswire
The partnership would expand pathways to Podiatric Medicine.
House introduces Rural Community Hospital Demonstration extension bill
American Hospital Association
Rep. Randy Feenstra, R-Iowa, yesterday introduced a House version of the Rural Community Hospital Demonstration Program Reauthorization Act, a bill that would extend the Rural Community Hospital Demonstration for five years.
House bill excludes labor and delivery beds from critical access hospital 25-bed limit
American Hospital Association
Rep. Randy Feenstra, R-Iowa, introduced the Rural Maternity Options for Medical Support Act on May 19. The bill would guarantee that beds used solely for labor and delivery are not counted toward the 25-bed limit for critical access hospitals.
Iowa’s Unemployment Rate Decreases Slightly to 3.3 Percent in March
Iowa Workforce Development
Iowa Workforce Development Communications For Immediate Release Date: May 6, 2026 Contact: Jesse Dougherty Telephone: 515-725-5487 Email: communications@iwd.iowa.gov Printer Friendly Version (PDF) Iowa’s Unemployment Rate Decreases Slightly to 3.3...
Edible Garden Reports 22.9% First Quarter 2026 Revenue Growth and Advancement of Ready-to-Drink (RTD) Nutrition Platform
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Retail Expansion, Operational Execution and Higher-Margin Product Growth Support Company’s Evolution Into a Diversified Clean-Label Nutrition Platform Company Advances Midwest RTD Infrastructure Initiative and Tetra Pak Integration to Address...
Secretary Naig to Present the Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award to the Swenka Family of Johnson County
Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship
Multi-generational farm family recognized for conservation, animal care and community leadership DES MOINES, Iowa (June 3, 2026) - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig will present the Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award to Steve and Amy Swenka of...
Mission: Employable Podcast Returns with Deep Dive on Iowa's Healthcare Workforce
Iowa Workforce Development
The Mission: Employable podcast returns in a new deep-dive to tackle the challenges and solutions that are emerging in Iowa’s healthcare workforce.
Iowa launched first-in-the-nation state application for short-term, in-demand programs to access new, federal Workforce Pell grants
Iowa Department Of Education
Launch reinforces Iowa’s leadership in aligning postsecondary education to workforce outcomes; expands federal financial aid to students with low-income backgrounds enrolled in postsecondary workforce programs that lead to in-demand jobs The Iowa...
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