AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Ackley 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/ackley-ia 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/ackley-ia https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Thu, 23 May 2024 05:34:17 -0500 Grassley Leads Colleagues In Package To Bolster Violent Crime Statutes WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Chuck https://www.americantowns.com/news/grassley-leads-colleagues-in-package-to-bolster-violent-crime-statutes-31418192-ackley-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/grassley-leads-colleagues-in-package-to-bolster-violent-crime-statutes-31418192-ackley-ia.html Government and Politics Thu, 23 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 U.S. Senate Celebrates National Whistleblower Appreciation Day In Unanimous Resolution WASHINGTON – Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Ron https://www.americantowns.com/news/us-senate-celebrates-national-whistleblower-appreciation-day-in-unanimous-resolution-31418197-ackley-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/us-senate-celebrates-national-whistleblower-appreciation-day-in-unanimous-resolution-31418197-ackley-ia.html Government and Politics Thu, 23 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 While Same-Sex And Interracial Marriages Are Not At Risk, Religious Institutions Would Be Under Senate Bill WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley https://www.americantowns.com/news/while-samesex-and-interracial-marriages-are-not-at-risk-religious-institutions-would-be-under-senate-bill-31491422-ackley-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/while-samesex-and-interracial-marriages-are-not-at-risk-religious-institutions-would-be-under-senate-bill-31491422-ackley-ia.html Government and Politics Thu, 23 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Q and A: Medicare Fraud Q: How is waste, fraud and abuse weakening Medicare for current and future generations? A: Seniors and people with https://www.americantowns.com/news/q-and-a-medicare-fraud-31507725-ackley-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/q-and-a-medicare-fraud-31507725-ackley-ia.html Government and Politics Thu, 23 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Hinson Supports NDAA and End of Military Vaccine Mandate Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Hinson (IA-01) released the following statement on the https://www.americantowns.com/news/hinson-supports-ndaa-and-end-of-military-vaccine-mandate-31503914-ackley-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/hinson-supports-ndaa-and-end-of-military-vaccine-mandate-31503914-ackley-ia.html Government and Politics Thu, 23 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Q and A: New Year's Resolution: Border Security Q: Why are you calling on the Biden administration to make border security its New Year’s https://www.americantowns.com/news/q-and-a-new-years-resolution-border-security-31512239-ackley-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/q-and-a-new-years-resolution-border-security-31512239-ackley-ia.html Government and Politics Thu, 23 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Hinson and Cotton in Fox News: What Biden's Woke Military has Wrought The U.S. military should be the ultimate meritocracy – nothing matters https://www.americantowns.com/news/hinson-and-cotton-in-fox-news-what-bidens-woke-military-has-wrought-31512921-ackley-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/hinson-and-cotton-in-fox-news-what-bidens-woke-military-has-wrought-31512921-ackley-ia.html Government and Politics Thu, 23 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Video Release: Hinson Recaps First Term Serving Iowans in Congress Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Ashley Hinson released the below https://www.americantowns.com/news/video-release-hinson-recaps-first-term-serving-iowans-in-congress-31512920-ackley-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/video-release-hinson-recaps-first-term-serving-iowans-in-congress-31512920-ackley-ia.html Government and Politics Thu, 23 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500  Xi Zeta Sigma Sorority will be hosting 41st Annual Craft Fair. Crafters and home vendors! Freewill admission. Proceeds will be donated to the https://www.americantowns.com/news/41st-annual-xi-zeta-sigma-christmas-craft-fair-31625147-ackley-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/41st-annual-xi-zeta-sigma-christmas-craft-fair-31625147-ackley-ia.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 23 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Click Here to view the Iowa Influenza Surveillance Network (IISN) Weekly Activity Report For the Week Ending of May 14, 2022 https://www.americantowns.com/news/iowa-influenza-surveillance-network-iisn-weekly-activity-report-for-the-week-ending-of-may-14-2022-31372361-des-moines-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/iowa-influenza-surveillance-network-iisn-weekly-activity-report-for-the-week-ending-of-may-14-2022-31372361-des-moines-ia.html Health and Fitness Thu, 23 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Epi Update for Friday, May 20, 2022 Center for Acute Disease Epidemiology (CADE) Iowa Department of Public Health Monkeypox case identified https://www.americantowns.com/news/state-of-iowa-epi-update-for-friday-may-20-2022-31373140-des-moines-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/state-of-iowa-epi-update-for-friday-may-20-2022-31373140-des-moines-ia.html Government and Politics Thu, 23 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Emergency preparedness lunch and learn Topic:  Emergency preparedness Presenter: Mike O'Neal, Montgomery County Memorial Hospital [Red Oak] https://www.americantowns.com/news/the-pulse-hospital-education-newsletter-may-2022-31373180-des-moines-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/the-pulse-hospital-education-newsletter-may-2022-31373180-des-moines-ia.html Health and Fitness Thu, 23 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Digital Literacy Workshops Monetary Incentives From PLA This announcement comes from the Public Library Association in partnership with https://www.americantowns.com/news/state-library-of-iowa-monday-morning-eyeopener-may-23-2022-31373197-des-moines-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/state-library-of-iowa-monday-morning-eyeopener-may-23-2022-31373197-des-moines-ia.html Schools and Libraries Thu, 23 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Investigator will assist Iowans with complaints Des Moines — The Iowa Attorney General’s Office will host mobile offices and give https://www.americantowns.com/news/iowa-attorney-generals-office-to-hold-consumer-protection-events-31373207-des-moines-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/iowa-attorney-generals-office-to-hold-consumer-protection-events-31373207-des-moines-ia.html Government and Politics Thu, 23 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Coralville – Norman Charles Wadsworth was pronounced dead due to natural causes at 10:27 p.m. on Thursday, May 19, 2022 while in https://www.americantowns.com/news/iowa-department-of-corrections-news-prison-inmate-norman-wadsworth-dies-31373214-coralville-ia.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/iowa-department-of-corrections-news-prison-inmate-norman-wadsworth-dies-31373214-coralville-ia.html Government and Politics Thu, 23 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500