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(KWWL) -- Across eastern Iowa, some school districts and counties are holding special elections on Tuesday, March 2. KWWL will post results on this page as they are released or sent to us. Polls close at 8 p.m. BREMER COUNTY Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District is holding a General Obligation Bond Special Election. The bond vote will decide whether the District will be authorized to provide funds to improve school buildings and construct two new elementary school buildings. Polls will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Unofficial results: Public Measure BW passes with 72.32% voting ...

bids from contractors because each exceeds the district’s budget for a planned stadium at Drake University. The total cost of the stadium to be built next to the Knapp Center is projected to be $19.5 million,  including construction, architecture and design, utilities, furnishings, permits, inspections and other necessities. The district will pay $15 million from a sales tax fund called SAVE (Secure an Advanced Vision for Education) and Drake will raise the remaining $4.5 million through private donations. Six bids for only the construction element of the full project submitted to the ...

$3M awarded in Career Academy Incentive Fund grants to expand workforce training Monday, February 15, 2021 3:25 PM Gov. Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Education today awarded three $1 million competitive grants through the new Career Academy Incentive Fund. The grants are designed to help schools prepare more high school students for success in college, postsecondary training and the workforce. Eastern Iowa Community Colleges, Indian Hills Community College and Waterloo Community Schools each won a $1 million grant to increase access to career academy prog...

By Sue Danielson Feb 15, 2021 (Des Moines, IA) -- The state of Iowa is awarding three $1 million dollar grants to a new Career Academy Fund. The Iowa Department of Education says goal of the program is to prepare more high school students for success in college and postsecondary training. Eastern Iowa Community Colleges, Indian Hills Community College, and Waterloo Community Schools each won a $1 million dollar grant to increase access to programs in high demand fields. The program involves industry partnerships. It also allows students to earn high school and college credit, while gain...

The Forest City School Board on Feb. 8 unanimously approved entering into a contract agreement with ISG and Consulting Engineers Group (CEG) to design and plan a future solar generation