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News from September 2021

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2202 S.W. Cascade Falls Drive, Ankeny sold by A & S Corp. and Apex Builders

By Hawkeye Reporter | Sep 27, 2021

On Sept. 27, Giovanti Homes LLC purchased a home at 2202 S.W. Cascade Falls Drive, Ankeny from A & S Corp. and Apex Builders for $82,000.

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121 people die from cancer in Iowa during week ending July 17

By Hawkeye Reporter | Sep 26, 2021

There were 121 deaths from cancer reported in Iowa in the week ending July 17, making up 21.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in Iowa.

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Iowa City nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.6% since Feb.

By Hawkeye Reporter | Sep 26, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for March in the Iowa City metropolitan statistical area was 93,900, a 0.6 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Waterloo-Cedar Falls nonfarm payroll employees increase by 1.1% since Feb.

By Hawkeye Reporter | Sep 26, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for March in the Waterloo-Cedar Falls metropolitan statistical area was 85,200, a 1.1 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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22 people die in Iowa from diabetes mellitus in week ending August 7

By Hawkeye Reporter | Sep 26, 2021

There were 22 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Iowa during the week ending August 7, a 15.8 percent increase over the previous week.

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Less than 10 people die in Iowa from kidney disease in week ending August 7

By Hawkeye Reporter | Sep 26, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Iowa during the week ending August 7, a decrease from the previous week.

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COVID surge leading to staff vacancies declares CEO of University of Iowa's Hospitals & Clinics

By Valerie Bonk | Sep 26, 2021

The chief executive officer of the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics reported that the openings for people in nursing, nursing assistance, food service, housekeeping and maintenance are in the hundreds due to people leaving the industry because of COVID, according to Siouxland Proud.

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'Fresh air is a wonderful thing:' Post-COVID lung transplant occurs in Iowa

By Valerie Bonk | Sep 26, 2021

The University of Iowa Organ Transplant Center performed a double lung transplant on Randy McIntyre in June, five months after he had COVID-19, according to the University of Iowa Health Care.

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'Highest passing rate' on high school equivalency exam is in Iowa

By Valerie Bonk | Sep 26, 2021

Iowa has ranked highest for individuals that passed the HiSET exam, a high school equivalency exam currently used in 25 states and four U.S. territories, according to Sioux Land News.

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"Simulator Immersion” event will encourage local high school students to enter in-demand, high-paying careers

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2021

The Calmar campus event offers opportunities for students, educators and local businesses to connect and learn about the benefits of simulator training to upskill and reskill the area’s workforce.

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Grinnell College Now Accepting Applications for Community Mini-Grants

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2021

Grinnell College and the Office of Community Partnerships, Planning, and Research will be accepting applications for the fall grant cycle of the Community Mini-Grant program through Oct. 31, 2021.

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Dordt has been ranked #1 for six years in a row

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2021

For the sixth year in a row, Dordt University has been ranked number one in the nation for student engagement, according to The Wall Street Journal and Times Higher Education’s College Rankings 2022.

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CCC Named Top Workplace for 10th Consecutive Year

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2021

Clinton Community College has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2021 honor by The Iowa Top Workplaces

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Data science is driving the world and a career search for senior Kohawk

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2021

A smile returns to her face.

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Flu Shot Clinics Fall of 2021

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2021

To better help protect our community, we are pleased to partner with our local Grinnell Hy-Vee, to host Influenza vaccination clinics (commonly called flu shots) for students and employees here on campus.

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Luther Music Department Creates an Antiracism Task Force

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2021

In June 2020, following the murder of George Floyd, two recent Luther College alumni created an online petition, calling for sustained efforts to make the Luther College Music Department a more inclusive and diverse learning environment. Within a few weeks, the petition gained over 500 signatures.

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NIACC Plans a Quilting Seminar

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2021

Quilting Treasures will once again be held from 8:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 2nd at the Activity Center at North Iowa Area Community College.

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Sports Shooting team not at full strength, drops second meet of season to Iowa Lakes

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2021

The Northeast Iowa Community College Sports Shooting team dropped its second meet of the season to Iowa Lakes Community College on Sept. 18 at Palo Alto Gun Club at Sportsman's Park in Cylinder, Iowa.

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Social Impact Awards for Research and Outreach rolled out by Drake’s College of Business and Public Administration

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2021

Drake University’s College of Business and Public Administration (CBPA) is launching a new program to recognize faculty and staff who tackle pressing issues facing society through their scholarship and work in the community.

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Iowa: 25 people in 25-44 age group are estimated to have died during week ending August 28

By Hawkeye Reporter | Sep 26, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 25 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending August 28.