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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...
Help slow the spread of invasive species in your community
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Invasive species, like emerald ash borer, Asian longhorned beetle, spongy moth and oriental bittersweet pose a serious threat to Iowa’s forests.
'Plenamente Humano / Plenamente Vivo' Introduces Lyle Simpson’s Humanist Perspective to Spanish-Language Readers
EIN Presswire
“Plenamente Humano / Plenamente Vivo” brings a thoughtful exploration of purpose, mortality, and human connection to Spanish-speaking audiences NJ, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Pen In-Charge announces the release of...
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.
AgencyBloc Launches AMS+ Talk & Text, Extending Communication Beyond the Desk
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa, June 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgencyBloc today announced the broad release of AMS+ Talk & Text, a mobile app that extends communication capabilities powered by AMS+. Designed for health and benefits insurance agencies, AMS+...
Attorney General Alan Wilson fights against DEI mandates at SCOTUS
South Carolina Attorney General's Office
(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – Attorney General Alan Wilson today joined a 15-state friend-of-the-court brief to the U.S. Supreme Court that supports a challenge to California’s DEI mandates.
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...
The Ensign Group Purchases Memory Care Facility in California
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif., June 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ensign Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENSG), the parent company of the EnsignTM group of companies, which invest in and provide skilled nursing and senior living services, physical,...
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.
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 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...
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.
Driscoll Children’s Hospital Names Jason Geiken Vice President of Development
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Corpus Christi, TX, May 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Driscoll Children’s Hospital has appointed Jason Geiken as Vice President of Development, bringing more than a decade of executive leadership in philanthropy to the organization.
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...
Live Whole Health #317: Moving your body to “feel good!”
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
James Brown said, “The one thing that can solve most of our problems is dancing.” If you think about it, he’s right!
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