South DSM News

Reynolds awards $5.85 million in grant funding for Iowa job training projects

By Andy Nghiem | Nov 12, 2020

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds recently announced that 46 awardees have been awarded $5.85 million from the Coronavirus Relief Fund Earn and Learn Grant, according to a press release from the Governor's Office.

Meyers: Marion County needs income, property tax reform

By Andy Nghiem | Sep 8, 2020

Marion County lobbyist Kelly Verwers Meyers advocates for tax reform, economic growth and mental health in the state legislature, according to The Oskaloosa Herald.

Warren County Court temporarily relocated to administration building

By Andy Nghiem | Jul 28, 2020

Warren County Court has been temporarily relocated to the Warren County Administration Building to better allow for social distancing practices during the COVID-19 pandemic, as construction continues on the new $30 million courthouse and jail, We Are Iowa News reported.

City of Des Moines, CISS offer free meals to those in need

By Andy Nghiem | Jul 3, 2020

The City of Des Moines, in collaboration with Central Iowa Shelter & Services (CISS), has launched The Mulberry Street Café initiative, a program to provide free hot meals to needy local families and residents during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a press release on the city's official website.