There were 20 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Iowa in the week ending May 8, making up 3.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in Iowa.
Drake University’s lifelong learning organization known as the RaySociety received a $100,000 grant from The Bernard Osher Foundation to strengthen and expand its programming.
Dordt University’s Wind Symphony has been named a finalist in the University Wind Band Division for the American Prize Competition for the Performing Arts.
On July 12, Ann M. Marshbanks purchased a home at 5484 S Prairie View Drive, W. Des Moines from Hoang Oahn Thi Nguyn and Khompan Ounniyon for $380,000.