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Wilson Restaurant Supply, a CES company, has expanded their service division to Bolton & Hay in Des Moines, Iowa.
DHS Releases New Information on Extensive Criminal History of Illegal Alien Ian Roberts who was Working as Iowa School Superintendent

DHS Releases New Information on Extensive Criminal History of Illegal Alien Ian Roberts who was Working as Iowa School Superintendent

WASHINGTON — Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released new information on criminal illegal alien Ian Andre Roberts, who was serving as Des Moines, Iowa’s school superintendent at the time of his Sept. 26 arrest. When U.S....

Owner:  American Government
Attorney General Bird Continues Fight to Protect Kids from Social Media Harm

Attorney General Bird Continues Fight to Protect Kids from Social Media Harm

DES MOINES—Attorney General Brenna Bird announced today that she joined a bipartisan coalition of 31 states and the District of Columbia to support a Georgia law that limits addictive practices directed at minors by social media companies. States...

Owner:  American Government
Shamrock Roofing & Construction Iowa Files Appeal Related to Unlicensed Public Adjuster Statute
Stride Autism Centers Named a Winner of the 2025 Iowa Top Workplaces Award
Iowa Department of Education earns $43 million multi-year federal grant to support high-quality public charter schools

Iowa Department of Education earns $43 million multi-year federal grant to support high-quality public charter schools

Gov. Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Education today announced the state was awarded a multi-year competitive grant from the U.S. Department of Education totaling more than $43 million over five years to support the success of high-quality...

Owner:  American Government
ICE detains leader of Iowa’s largest school district, calls him alien
West Des Moines Buyers Compete for Move-In Ready Homes as Listings Decline
Iowa STEM Summit keynote: “It’s Not Magic, It’s Science!”

Iowa STEM Summit keynote: “It’s Not Magic, It’s Science!”

The 2025 Iowa STEM Summit, hosted by the Iowa Governor’s STEM Advisory Council at the Iowa Department of Education is fast approaching! During this year’s event, global STEM ambassador Jay Flores will deliver an engaging keynote address entitled...

Owner:  American Government
DENISE MCCORMICK RECENTLY SELECTED AS TOP BEST SELLING AUTHOR & EDUCATIONAL COACH OF THE DECADE BY IAOTP
GEAR UP Iowa helps students in Clinton unwrap their future

GEAR UP Iowa helps students in Clinton unwrap their future

When students at Clinton High School were handed bananas with their lunch this week, they were receiving more than a healthy snack. Each banana had a motivational or informative message written on the peel to highlight upcoming opportunities to...

Owner:  American Government
2025 Government Experience Awards Spotlight Digital Equity and Human-Centered Innovation
Access expanded for innovative Reading Assistant resource

Access expanded for innovative Reading Assistant resource

With support from Gov. Kim Reynolds, the Iowa Department of Education continues to expand professional learning and literacy resources for educators and students across the state. The Department has announced it will provide an additional 50,000...

Owner:  American Government
Secretary Naig Urges Iowans to Prioritize Safety, Mental Health this Harvest Season

Secretary Naig Urges Iowans to Prioritize Safety, Mental Health this Harvest Season

National Farm Safety and Health Week is September 21-27 DES MOINES, Iowa (Sept. 22, 2025) – With the busy harvest season commencing across the state, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig is urging Iowans to keep safety top of mind in the field,...

Owner:  American Government
Planting Seeds, Growing a Nation: GEAR UP Iowa joins in National GEAR UP Week

Planting Seeds, Growing a Nation: GEAR UP Iowa joins in National GEAR UP Week

GEAR UP Iowa is excited to celebrate National GEAR UP Week Sept. 22-26 as thousands of students, parents, teachers and college access professionals recognize GEAR UP and its success in removing barriers to postsecondary education and providing...

Owner:  American Government
Acrow’s Detour Rental Solution Enables Undisturbed Flow of Traffic During Bridge Replacement in Southern Iowa
Secretary Naig Announces 9 Choose Iowa Butchery Innovation Grants

Secretary Naig Announces 9 Choose Iowa Butchery Innovation Grants

$355,000 in Choose Iowa cost-share grants will leverage a total investment of approximately $1.94 million DES MOINES, Iowa (Sept. 17, 2025) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced today nine Choose Iowa Butchery Innovation Grant...

Owner:  American Government
Full-year Iowa history course materials available online

Full-year Iowa history course materials available online

Iowa schools can now access free materials designed for a full-year history course. The Iowa e-Learning Central Iowa History course targets grades 9-12 and features content from the State Historical Society of Iowa and other sources. Sponsored by...

Owner:  American Government
Elizabeth Marner Featured in Best-Selling Book EmpowerHER
Significant increase in the number of Iowa high school students achieving work-based learning experiences

Significant increase in the number of Iowa high school students achieving work-based learning experiences

The percent of students who achieved at least one work-based learning experience while in high school reached 45% for seniors in the class of 2025, up nearly 20 percentage points with an over 76% rate of increase in the last two years The Iowa...

Owner:  American Government

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