AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Gilbert Iowa. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/gilbert-ia 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/gilbert-ia https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Tue, 07 Jan 2025 10:01:20 -0600 Survivors' Bill Of Rights In The States Act Becomes Law WASHINGTON – Legislation expanding rights for survivors of crimes of sexual https://www.americantowns.com/news/survivors-bill-of-rights-in-the-states-act-becomes-law-31515371-agency-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/survivors-bill-of-rights-in-the-states-act-becomes-law-31515371-agency-ia.html Government and Politics Tue, 07 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Feenstra Issues Statement on House Speakership Result WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) issued the following https://www.americantowns.com/news/feenstra-issues-statement-on-house-speakership-result-31515788-earlham-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/feenstra-issues-statement-on-house-speakership-result-31515788-earlham-ia.html Government and Politics Tue, 07 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Click Here to view the Iowa Influenza Surveillance Network (IISN) Weekly Activity Report For the Week Ending of December 31, 2022. https://www.americantowns.com/news/iowa-influenza-surveillance-network-iisn-weekly-activity-report-for-the-week-ending-of-december-31-2022-31515888-des-moines-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/iowa-influenza-surveillance-network-iisn-weekly-activity-report-for-the-week-ending-of-december-31-2022-31515888-des-moines-ia.html Health and Fitness Tue, 07 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Summary for Week Ending 1/6/23 Changes have been made to the following Income Maintenance manuals: 6 Appendix, Income Maintenance  Programs https://www.americantowns.com/news/state-of-iowa-hhs-manual-update-january-6-2023-31515891-des-moines-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/state-of-iowa-hhs-manual-update-january-6-2023-31515891-des-moines-ia.html Government and Politics Tue, 07 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Epi Update for Friday, January 6, 2023 Center for Acute Disease Epidemiology (CADE) Items for this week's Epi Update include: Mpox testing https://www.americantowns.com/news/state-of-iowa-epi-update-for-friday-january-6-2023-31515894-des-moines-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/state-of-iowa-epi-update-for-friday-january-6-2023-31515894-des-moines-ia.html Health and Fitness Tue, 07 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Des Moines, IA -- The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (Iowa HHS) is in the process of significant organizational change. In response to https://www.americantowns.com/news/iowa-hhs-expands-support-for-refugees-announces-rfp-to-provide-wraparound-supports-and-other-key-intiatives-31515912-des-moines-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/iowa-hhs-expands-support-for-refugees-announces-rfp-to-provide-wraparound-supports-and-other-key-intiatives-31515912-des-moines-ia.html Government and Politics Tue, 07 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Gov. Reynolds to Deliver Condition of State Gov. Kim Reynolds will deliver the 2023 Condition of the State Address on Tuesday, January 10 at 6:00 https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-reynolds-to-deliver-condition-of-state-31516145-dallas-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-reynolds-to-deliver-condition-of-state-31516145-dallas-ia.html Government and Politics Tue, 07 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 AMES, Iowa – The Iowa Mississippi River Parkway Commission (MRPC) will meet Friday, Jan. 20, at the Nahant Marsh Education Center, 4220 https://www.americantowns.com/news/iowa-mississippi-river-parkway-commission-to-meet-on-jan-20-in-davenport-31516535-ames-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/iowa-mississippi-river-parkway-commission-to-meet-on-jan-20-in-davenport-31516535-ames-ia.html Government and Politics Tue, 07 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 DES MOINES - Governor Kim Reynolds will deliver the 2023 Condition of the State Address on Tuesday, January 10 at 6:00 p.m. Below is information for https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-reynolds-to-deliver-condition-of-state-31516537-des-moines-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-reynolds-to-deliver-condition-of-state-31516537-des-moines-ia.html Government and Politics Tue, 07 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Grants support internships to help Iowa’s youth gain valuable work experience in high-demand careers DES MOINES, IA – Governor https://www.americantowns.com/news/funding-opportunity-for-new-summer-youth-internship-grants-to-open-january-16-31516539-des-moines-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/funding-opportunity-for-new-summer-youth-internship-grants-to-open-january-16-31516539-des-moines-ia.html Government and Politics Tue, 07 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 National Association of People Supporting Employment First Conference National APSE (Association of People Supporting Employment First) Conference https://www.americantowns.com/news/state-of-iowa-dept-on-aging-the-link-newsletter-january-2023-31516543-des-moines-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/state-of-iowa-dept-on-aging-the-link-newsletter-january-2023-31516543-des-moines-ia.html Government and Politics Tue, 07 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Next Big Ideas Book Discussion Scheduled for February 17th, the first title in 2023’s Big Ideas Book Discussion series is Professional https://www.americantowns.com/news/state-library-of-iowa-monday-morning-eyeopener-for-january-9-2023-31516546-des-moines-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/state-library-of-iowa-monday-morning-eyeopener-for-january-9-2023-31516546-des-moines-ia.html Schools and Libraries Tue, 07 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 The Iowa Board of Massage Therapy posted a Decision and Order with full Notice of Hearing Statement of Charges regarding Hugh Parker on December 29, https://www.americantowns.com/news/iowa-board-of-massage-therapy-decision-and-order-of-charges-122922-31516569-des-moines-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/iowa-board-of-massage-therapy-decision-and-order-of-charges-122922-31516569-des-moines-ia.html Health and Fitness Tue, 07 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Grassley Launches Sweeping Review Of Program Allowing Privately Employed Individuals To Serve In Federal Government Roles WASHINGTON – Sen. https://www.americantowns.com/news/grassley-launches-sweeping-review-of-program-allowing-privately-employed-individuals-to-serve-in-federal-government-roles-31516746-earlham-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/grassley-launches-sweeping-review-of-program-allowing-privately-employed-individuals-to-serve-in-federal-government-roles-31516746-earlham-ia.html Government and Politics Tue, 07 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Statement From The Office Of Sen. Grassley WASHINGTON –Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today hurt his hip and will have surgery this https://www.americantowns.com/news/statement-from-the-office-of-sen-grassley-31516752-earlham-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/statement-from-the-office-of-sen-grassley-31516752-earlham-ia.html Government and Politics Tue, 07 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600