ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (September 2, 2026) On September 22, the 67th Honor Flight will leave the Quad Cities International Airport with over eighty veterans on their way to Washington DC to see the memorials built in their honor. This flight is sponsored by Quad Cities, Clinton, and North Scott Hy-Vee stores.

Of special note will be the six veteran women who served the nation with such grace and honor.

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 2, 2026) — On Sunday, August 30, 2026, Governor Kim Reynolds was presented with the National Guard Association of the United States’ highest honor during their 148th General Conference & Exhibition in Indianapolis, Indiana. For over four decades, the organization has recognized civilian and military leaders who have made contributions to the defense and the security of the United States with the Harry S Truman Award for Distinguished Service.

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 2, 2026) — Following the annual review of Iowa’s Unemployment Insurance (UI) Trust Fund, Governor Kim Reynolds is announcing that the rates used to tax Iowa employers will be at the lowest-possible level for the fifth straight year.

CLIVE, IOWA (September 1, 2026) — The Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) is pleased to announce the addition of Amber Bryant as Communications Manager. Bryant brings to IPPA deep roots in agriculture, a genuine love for rural communities, and a career built on telling the stories of farmers and the people who work alongside them.