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News from September 2021

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Community Awareness Day will be held Sept. 15

By Press release submission | Sep 12, 2021

Southwestern Community College (SWCC) will host its annual Community Awareness Day on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, from 9-11 a.m. in the main hallway of the Instructional Center.

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RC for Bountiful Life Chiropractic Center on September 15

By Press release submission | Sep 12, 2021

The Ankeny Area Chamber of Commerce will be following CDC guidelines.

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Hawkeye Community College meat science program grows as lockers beef up workforce

By Press release submission | Sep 12, 2021

College From inch-thick pork chops to ghost pepper beef sticks, Iowans are hungry for specialty meats they can’t buy at most grocery stores.

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Community Shredding Event

By Press release submission | Sep 12, 2021

The Clive Lion's Club will be hosting a fall paper shredding event on Saturday, October 2, from 8-11 a.m.

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Ambulance Billing Services

By Press release submission | Sep 12, 2021

The City of West Des Moines, Iowa is accepting proposals for Ambulance Billing Services.

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Renewed articulation agreements ease transfer for students from NICC to UW-Platteville

By Press release submission | Sep 12, 2021

Northeast Iowa Community College President Liang Chee Wee believes the new agreements will allow greater opportunities for students to earn a four-year degree locally, while also addressing skilled workforce needs in the tri-state area.

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Drake University Constitutional Law Center announces the 2021 Constitution Day Speaker

By Press release submission | Sep 12, 2021

The Drake University Constitutional Law Center is pleased to announce Dahlia Lithwick as the 2021 Constitution Day speaker.

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How many 45-64-year-olds died in Iowa during week ending August 7?

By Hawkeye Reporter | Sep 11, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 91 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending August 7.

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11 people die in Iowa with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending July 17

By Hawkeye Reporter | Sep 11, 2021

There were 11 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Iowa during the week ending July 17, no changes from the previous week.

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Sioux City nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 0.8% since Oct. 2020

By Hawkeye Reporter | Sep 11, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for Nov. 2020 in the Sioux City metropolitan statistical area was 86,600, a 0.8 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Dubuque nonfarm payroll employees increase by 1% since Oct. 2020

By Hawkeye Reporter | Sep 11, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for Nov. 2020 in the Dubuque metropolitan statistical area was 58,400, a 1 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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'New proposed pipeline' for carbon dioxide to go through 30 counties in Iowa

By Glenn Minnis | Sep 11, 2021

The Iowa Utilities Board is reported to be working toward plans to sanction the creation of a carbon dioxide pipeline that could span as far as 700 miles and run through as many as 30 counties across the state, including Siouxland.

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Eyes on Burlington High School Football, Bryant Williams after week 1 of high school football

By Glenn Minnis | Sep 11, 2021

Prep Redzone Director of Scouting Nate Wahl could almost see Bryant Williams’ big game coming.“I had a gut feeling when I watched Bryant Williams at Iowa 7 vs. 7 football all this summer that he would have a heck of a year,” Wahl posted on Twitter.After missing all of last season, Williams netted 364 all-purpose yards, 224 on the ground on 19 carries to go with three touchdowns, to lead the Grayhounds past Washington 39-18 in their season opener at Bracewell Stadium.Williams’ onslaught also included a 70-yard kick return for a score and a 56-yard pass for another.Trailing 18-14 at halftime, Burlington called on their Williams early and often over the second half, outscoring Washington, one of the top Class 3A teams in the area last season 25-0 over the final two quarters.

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Vaccination rates increase in Iowa, nationwide

By Timothy Stuckey | Sep 11, 2021

COVID-19 immunization rates are increasing in Iowa and across the country, according to a report by KCRG.

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September poll: Iowa veterans overwhelmingly disapprove of Biden's Afghanistan withdrawal

By Hawkeye Reporter reports | Sep 11, 2021

A new poll showed veterans in Iowa did not support how President Joe Biden handled the final withdrawal of U.S. forces in Afghanistan — ending the 20-year war that resulted in the deaths of thousands of American troops.

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17 people in 25-44 age group in Iowa are estimated to have died during week ending August 7

By Hawkeye Reporter | Sep 10, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 17 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending August 7.

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14 people die in Iowa with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending July 17

By Hawkeye Reporter | Sep 10, 2021

There were 14 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Iowa during the week ending July 17, a 16.7 percent increase over the previous week.

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Ames nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 2% since Oct. 2020

By Hawkeye Reporter | Sep 10, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for Nov. 2020 in the Ames metropolitan statistical area was 55,300, a 2 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Des Moines-West Des Moines nonfarm payroll employees increase by 1.8% since Sept. 2020

By Hawkeye Reporter | Sep 10, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for Oct. 2020 in the Des Moines-West Des Moines metropolitan statistical area was 356,900, a 1.8 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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320 N.E. Bobcat Drive, Waukee acquired by Harlan

By Hawkeye Reporter | Sep 10, 2021

The home at 320 N.E. Bobcat Drive, Waukee was sold on Sept. 10 by Schnoor for $665,000. The buyer was Harlan.