AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHigh School Sports: Pella Christian opened the 2026 volleyball season with a tough night, falling to Des Moines Christian in three sets. Community Calendar: Lake Mills is bringing back its Fall Carnival on Sept. 24 at Oakwood Park, with family activities, food trucks, and a 7 p.m. magic show. Outdoor & Hunting: The Iowa DNR says cottontail rabbit season opens Sept. 5 statewide, with a steady population and guidance for hunters to scout overlooked spots. Public Safety & Courts: A Waukee High School football coach was suspended for the first two games after an OWI arrest; an Iowa physician is asking the state Supreme Court to block a Board of Medicine disciplinary decision. Des Moines Watch: The city is preparing for budget cuts tied to a new property-tax revenue cap, with potential impacts like higher fees and slower processes. Environment & Health: The DNR announced a $1 million Derelict Building Grant round to help small towns pay for asbestos cleanup. Religion & Immigration: A second Des Moines-area Roman Catholic priest sued Homeland Security over alleged delays in work authorization. Weather/Space: Iowans may get a look at a partial lunar eclipse Thursday night into Friday, depending on storms.
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