Hawkeye Reporter

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.

NIACC Plans a Quilting Seminar

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

27 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Iowa during week ending July 17

There were 27 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Iowa in the week ending July 17, making up 4.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Iowa.

23 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Iowa during week ending July 17

There were 23 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Iowa in the week ending July 17, making up 4.1 percent of total deaths by all causes in Iowa.

15 people die in Iowa with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending July 31

There were 15 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Iowa during the week ending July 31, an increase over the previous week.

Dubuque nonfarm payroll employees increase by 1.4% since Feb.

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for March in the Dubuque metropolitan statistical area was 57,900, a 1.4 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Sioux City nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.8% since Feb.

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for March in the Sioux City metropolitan statistical area was 83,300, a 0.8 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How many 75-84-year-olds died in Iowa during week ending August 28?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 161 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending August 28.

22 people die from diabetes mellitus in Iowa during week ending July 17

There were 22 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Iowa in the week ending July 17, making up 3.9 percent of total deaths by all causes in Iowa.

15 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Iowa during week ending July 17

There were 15 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Iowa in the week ending July 17, making up 2.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in Iowa.

15 people die in Iowa with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending July 31

There were 15 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Iowa during the week ending July 31, a 7.1 percent increase over the previous week.

Ames nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.4% since Feb.

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for March in the Ames metropolitan statistical area was 50,600, a 0.4 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Des Moines-West Des Moines nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.1% since Jan.

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for Feb. in the Des Moines-West Des Moines metropolitan statistical area was 355,300, a 0.1 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Kenneth D. Starling acquires 1228 Jackson St., Dubuque

On Sept. 24, Kenneth D. Starling purchased a four bedroom, two bathroom home at 1228 Jackson St., Dubuque from Beacon Hill LLC for $169,000.

Benjamin D. and Crystal A. Means purchase 1516 S.W. Pleasant Lane, Ankeny

On Sept. 24, Benjamin D. and Crystal A. Means purchased a home at 1516 S.W. Pleasant Lane, Ankeny from Debra Hagge for $274,900.

1617 Hackenberry Place, Granger acquired by Michelle M. and Michael S. Kelley

On Sept. 24, Covenant Construction Services LLC sold their home at 1617 Hackenberry Place, Granger to Michelle M. and Michael S. Kelley for $402,070.

Coltan and Heather Ketelsen sell 2409 McKinley St., Perry