AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHealth & Kids Fundraiser: Miracle Treat Day is back Thursday, July 30, with participating Iowa Dairy Queens selling Blizzards and donating $1+ per treat to the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital, aiming to raise more than $60,000. Aging Services: Northeast Iowa Area Agency on Aging CEO Greg Zars was elected to the USAging Board of Directors as Region VII representative, covering Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska. Regional Health Care: CNOS and Avera announced Avera will acquire CNOS’s Dakota Dunes practice, effective Jan. 1, 2027, with CNOS renamed Avera CNOS. Lottery & Business: Scientific Games expands its Iowa Lottery Scratch Game partnership and adds an enhanced player loyalty program across digital and retail. Public Safety: A West Branch man was charged after a 72-day-old infant was hospitalized at UI Health Care with dehydration, a bite mark, and healing fractures. Local Spotlight: Postville’s AgriStar plant fire prompted a water conservation request and a smoke advisory; a community support fund is now accepting donations. Sports: Iowa’s Kingsley-Pierson softball finished 12th in final 1A rankings; and the Iowa Girls Coaches Association named multiple local players to All-State softball teams.
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