By Lyle Muller / IowaWatch September 29, 2020 UPDATED SEPT. 30 The appropriations resolution President Donald Trump signed Sept. 30 to keep the federal government open through Dec. 11 includes a section giving hospitals one year, instead of the current three months, to start paying back all of the accelerated Medicare payments they received in […]
Sep 29 2020 | Posted in
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PELLA, IA (09/29/2020) The Pella Opera House could always use a little TLC. And who’s more caring than Central College students? As part of the college’s annual Service Day on Oct. 6, a group of Central students will work on maintenance projects from 9 a.m. to noon to keep the historic venue beautiful. Projects include […]
Sep 29 2020 | Posted in
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The grants will help power Iowa’s economic recovery by incentivizing creation and expansion of Registered Apprenticeship programs with emphasis on recruiting individuals affected by the pandemic DES MOINES – Today, Governor Reynolds announced two new Registered Apprenticeship grant opportunities totaling $10 million funded by the Coronavirus Relief Fund. Registered Apprenticeships provide training in an “earn […]
Sep 28 2020 | Posted in
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Final Rule, Guidance Fulfill Plan for Safe Importation of Certain Drugs Originally Intended for Foreign Markets Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration took actions to help provide safe, effective, and more affordable drugs to American patients as part of the Safe Importation Action Plan, fulfilling […]
Sep 28 2020 | Posted in
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Homeschool Science Lab “Quercus Nature Hike” Thursday, October 8 at 10-11:00 am or 1:00-2:00 pm (or) Friday, October 9 at 10-11:00 am or 1:00-2:00 pm Quercus Wilderness Area 3139 Kent Ave., Oskaloosa, IA Join the MCCB naturalist on a fun nature hike on the trails at Quercus Wilderness Area. We will play a fun nature […]
Sep 28 2020 | Posted in
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Knee-High Naturalists “Going Batty” Tuesday, October 6, 2020 10:00 – 11:00 am Environmental Learning Center 2343 Hwy. 92, Oskaloosa The Mahaska County Conservation Board invites kids ages 5 and younger to the Knee-High Naturalist program titled “Going Batty”. At this program, the activities will help kids learn all about the amazing flying mammals called bats! […]
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DES MOINES, Iowa (Sept. 28, 2020) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly from April through November. “Over the past week, Iowa saw mostly warmer and drier conditions, allowing harvest to continue […]
Sep 28 2020 | Posted in
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Sue Cary October 25, 1943 – September 27, 2020 Ottumwa, Iowa | Age 76 Sue Cary, 76, of Ottumwa passed away early Sunday morning, September 27, 2020, at her home in Ottumwa. Flola “Sue” Arminta Cary, daughter of Fred and Arminta (Jarvis) Downing, was born on October 25, 1943, in Bunch, a small hamlet in […]
Sep 28 2020 | Posted in
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Omaha, Neb.–The first bowling event of the season took place this past weekend as the Statesmen competed in the Midland Open. Both the men’s and women’s teams have a surplus of talent on their rosters and were looking to make an immediate splash. Day one of the tournament seemed to live up to the hype […]
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Indianola–In its first-ever bracket-style event, the Statesmen shotgun sports team nearly walked off with the top hardware as it placed second at the Grand View Bracket Shoot Saturday. Eventually posting a 3-2 record in the double-elimination tournament, William Penn finished second, falling to champion and host Grand View by just one point in the finals. […]
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