DES MOINES, IOWA (January 28, 2026) — For Iowans struggling with behavioral health concerns, one of the greatest challenges is knowing how to find help. Since last summer, the Iowa Primary Care Association (Iowa PCA) has been working to close the gap between Iowans and the support they need by offering system navigation services free of charge and to all Iowans, regardless of income or insurance.

DES MOINES, IOWA (January 28, 2026) — Iowa House Republicans released a slate of tough-on-crime legislative proposals to ensure Iowa does not become a haven for career criminals. The three bills released today will run through the Judiciary and Public Safety Committees.

LEBANON, ILLINOIS (January 28, 2026) — McKendree University announced today the launch of a new Bachelor of Science (BS) in Agribusiness, beginning Fall 2026. The program, housed within McKendree's School of Business, is designed to prepare students for leadership roles across the agricultural sector by combining a strong business foundation with agricultural expertise.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (January 26, 2026) — A college education can be difficult enough as students wrestle with academic rigor, time management, and new surroundings. But add in such challenges as a disability, being a first-generation college student or coming from a low-income family, and that level of difficulty can be raised.