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Iowa high schoolers can explore AI through a free “AI bootcamp”

Iowa high schoolers can explore AI through a free “AI bootcamp”

In partnership with the Governor's STEM Advisory Council at the Iowa Department of Education, The Mark Cuban Foundation and Cortevea Agriscience are hosting a free AI Boot Camp for high school students. This camp is designed to introduce...

Owner:  American Government
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
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
MBI-Works Funding Opportunity to Grow Iowa's Construction Careers Now Open

MBI-Works Funding Opportunity to Grow Iowa's Construction Careers Now Open

Construction remains one of the key areas within Iowa's workforce, and helping young Iowans attain early exposure helps to grow these promising careers. The MBI-WORKS fund, a project with Master Builders of Iowa (MBI), is seeking proposals from...

Owner:  American Government
Attorney General Brenna Bird Co-Leads Coalition Supporting President’s Right to Quash Subpoena

Attorney General Brenna Bird Co-Leads Coalition Supporting President’s Right to Quash Subpoena

DES MOINES—Attorney General Brenna Bird announced she co-led a 21-state coalition supporting the President’s right not to be hauled into Florida state court. Parties in a lawsuit involving Truth Social’s parent company subpoenaed President Trump...

Owner:  American Government
60 Choose Iowa Members to Welcome Guests for the Choose Iowa Farm Open House

60 Choose Iowa Members to Welcome Guests for the Choose Iowa Farm Open House

Iowans are invited to enjoy a weekend of agritourism and local food, beverages, and ag products DES MOINES, Iowa (Sept. 11, 2025) – Sixty Choose Iowa members from across Iowa will welcome guests on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 13 and 14, for the...

Owner:  American Government
Attorney General Brenna Bird Warns Iowans about Job Scams

Attorney General Brenna Bird Warns Iowans about Job Scams

DES MOINES—Attorney General Brenna Bird is cautioning Iowans to be wary of scammers posing as potential employers. In one of these scams, you may receive a job offer via text or email describing a job that allows you to work from home with little...

Owner:  American Government
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Des Moines food pantry back open after car crashed into it

Des Moines food pantry back open after car crashed into it

The Catholic Charities Food Pantry sustained significant damage from the crash, which also left two volunteers injured. DES MOINES, Iowa — The Catholic Charities food pantry in Des Moines is welcoming people back inside, six months after a car...

Owner:  TEGNA Inc.
Iowa Gov. Reynolds observed trade talks, met with government leaders during India trade mission

Iowa Gov. Reynolds observed trade talks, met with government leaders during India trade mission

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. DES MOINES — Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds met with Indian government leaders, delivered a keynote address and observed agreements designed to strengthen...

Owner:  Folience Employees
Business leaders gather in Des Moines to drive regional growth

Business leaders gather in Des Moines to drive regional growth

PROVIDING UPDATES AS WE LEARN MORE. RIGHT NOW, HUNDREDS OF BUSINESS OWNERS FROM ACROSS THE STATE ARE MEETING IN DES MOINES. IT’S PART OF THE SECOND ANNUAL GREATER DES MOINES PARTNERSHIP REGIONAL SUMMIT. KCCI IS OLIVIA TYLER HAS A LOOK AT HOW...

Owner:  Hearst Family
Iowa Finance Authority awards $1.3M to fight homelessness statewide

Iowa Finance Authority awards $1.3M to fight homelessness statewide

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) has awarded over $1.3 million to enhance homelessness prevention efforts across Iowa. The funding, sourced from the new Iowa Homelessness Prevention Fund (IHPF), aims to assist hundreds of Iowans...

Owner:  Byron Allen
Iowa DOGE Task Forces hosts final public meeting ahead of report deadline to Gov. Reynolds
Iowa man seeks judge's decision in lawsuit against DraftKings

Iowa man seeks judge's decision in lawsuit against DraftKings

SERVICES TO PEOPLE IN NEED. NEW AT SIX AN IOWA MAN IS ASKING A JUDGE TO MAKE A DECISION IN HIS LAWSUIT AGAINST SPORTS BETTING COMPANY DRAFTKINGS. KCCI TOLD YOU. NICHOLAS BAVASI OF DALLAS COUNTY SUED DRAFTKINGS IN MAY AFTER HE CLAIMS THE COMPANY...

Owner:  Hearst Family
Iowa Board of Regents advanced appointments for UI Center for Intellectual Freedom advisory board

Iowa Board of Regents advanced appointments for UI Center for Intellectual Freedom advisory board

The Iowa Board of Regents moved forward with appointing a 26-member advisory board for the proposed Center for Intellectual Freedom at the University of Iowa on Wednesday and will vote on the appointment on Thursday. The new board, if appointed,...

Owner:  University of Iowa
Des Moines metro's growth flattening, analyst warns
Iowa Specialty Hospital to stop accepting certain medicare advantage plans

Iowa Specialty Hospital to stop accepting certain medicare advantage plans

Iowa Specialty Hospitals and Clinics will no longer accept certain Medicare Advantage plans. This is a move hospital leaders say is meant to protect patients and staff from a system that often delays or denies needed care. Medicare is the federal...

Owner:  Chris Nelson
Iowa regents order universities to review employee social media posts after Charlie Kirk murder

Iowa regents order universities to review employee social media posts after Charlie Kirk murder

TONIGHT, THE IOWA BOARD OF REGENTS IS DIRECTING ALL THREE PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES TO INVESTIGATE EMPLOYEES WHO MADE COMMENTS AFTER CHARLIE KIRK’S DEATH. THIS COMES AFTER A NUMBER OF STATE LAWMAKERS HAVE CALLED FOR THEIR IMMEDIATE TERMINATION. KCCI...

Owner:  Hearst Family
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