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Education & Community Leadership: Ryan Buckley is moving from principal of Lincoln Elementary to assistant principal at Dawson County High School, bringing a “listen first” approach shaped by his own years as a student and coach in the district. School Funding & Choice: Sioux City School Board members are set to set 2026-27 priorities and legislative asks, including seeking higher supplemental state aid and pushing for more transparency around private-school Educational Savings Accounts. Caregiving Support: Cancer Support Community Iowa and NW Illinois at Gilda’s Club is hosting a free caregiver workshop in Davenport (Aug. 24), with in-person or Zoom options. Local Culture & Heritage: Alternating Currents returns Aug. 13-16 with 230+ events across the Quad Cities, built for “discovery” and free admission. Public Safety & Trust: Lawrence police say a heavy search after a reported basement break-in turned out to be a hoax, and detectives met with the children to stress the seriousness of false reports. Health Policy: U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson unveiled a health insurance transparency bill aimed at forcing insurers to report denials, delays, prior authorizations, and appeal outcomes. Community Grants: Alliant Energy and its foundation awarded $708,599 across Iowa and Wisconsin for safety, hunger/housing, and environmental projects. Arts & Faith in Prisons: Ground broke on the James V. Allred Chapel, a privately funded worship and reflection space inside a TDCJ unit in Iowa Park. Adult Learning: NIACC is opening fall registration for free adult education and literacy classes, including High School Equivalency and English as a Second Language.

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