Now a student at the University of Northern Iowa, Lexi Gause someday wants to be a voice and advocate for people of color seeking health care.
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Now a student at the University of Northern Iowa, Lexi Gause someday wants to be a voice and advocate for people of color seeking health care.
As the federal public health emergency ends, the Eastern Iowa Health Center is shifting gears by launching a multilingual ad campaign to reach underserved populations in need of COVID-19 vaccinations and updated booster shots.
As the rates of some sexually-transmitted infections continue to rise, Linn County Public Health is offering $10 gift cards to anyone who gets tested from April 17 to 21.
For the third straight year, the North Liberty-based Iowa Donor Network has been designated a “tier 1 organ procurement organization” -- placing it among just 15 of 56 such organizations nationally to achieve the top designation.
Residents can visit the Community Room at the Ladd Library, 3750 Williams Blvd. SW, from 4 to 6 p.m. May 1 for an update on the project. There are likely to be schematic drawings available to look at from architects.
The Cedar Rapids Linn County Solid Waste Agency, along with Heaton & Associates, Inc. American Family Insurance and Eastern Iowa NAIFA, is partnering with the MORE Foundation, a nonprofit that collects gently used sneakers to resell in Africa and uses the money to support reforestation efforts in Ghana.
Available at the Cedar Valley Humane Society
University of Iowa presenting world-renown ensembles from Tel Aviv April 17 to 23
The $15,000 in grant funding will be used to expand and diversify the city’s urban tree canopy.
The first phase of a multiyear building project for Cedar Valley Humane Society will open next month. The ribbon cutting ceremony will likely be in early May.
Available at the Cedar Valley Humane Society
Students compete in designing and building a prototype wind turbine, preparing them for jobs in the wind energy workforce through real-world wind energy technology, project development
Practical Farmers has a few billboards in Iowa, but most are white and have a simple message about the organization. But the Land Stewardship Project, based in Minneapolis, wanted to use Practical Farmers’ “Don’t Farm Naked” slogan on billboards in southern Minnesota.
With an unprecedented number of legislative bills and new laws targeting the rights of transgender Iowans, CR Pride will be holding a panel discussion with transgender community members, parents, a healthcare expert, an attorney and civil rights investigator.
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