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Who owns most of the farmland in Illinois? Not farmers.
This story by MIT Environmental Solutions Journalism Fellow Karina Atkins was originally published in the Chicago Tribune, where it appears with additional photos and resources. It is the first in a series of articles about Illinois' agricultural...

Celebrating National Robotics Week
Robotics has exploded in popularity in recent years, both in the classroom and as an extracurricular activity. In recognition of its growing importance in a wide variety of applications, National Robotics Week, also known as RoboWeek, is...

Sugar Land Roofing LLC Launches Comprehensive, Affordable Roof Repair Services
Sugar Land Roofing offers trusted, GAF-certified roof repair for homes & businesses in Sugar Land & nearby. Decades of experience ensure quality & protection. SUGARLAND, TX, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Sugar Land Roofing...

Transformations to meet a community need in La Crosse
WEDC Secretary visits event center, housing, and Vibrant Spaces project LA CROSSE, WI. JUNE 3, 2025 – Each initiative in the city of La Crosse is a chance to strengthen connections, foster inclusion, and build a city where vibrancy is shared by...

Water Summary Update: Drought conditions improve with above-average rainfall
DES MOINES – After a very dry September and October, above-average rainfall in November improved drought conditions for most of the state, according to the latest Water Summary Update. November’s preliminary statewide precipitation was 3.25...

HBT Financial, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2025 Financial Results
First Quarter Highlights Net income of $19.1 million, or $0.60 per diluted share; return on average assets (“ROAA”) of 1.54%; return on average stockholders' equity (“ROAE”) of 13.95%; and return on average tangible common equity (“ROATCE”)(1) of...

IoT pioneer Winegard partners with Saritasa to streamline software development and drive enhanced user experience in its products
IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saritasa is proud to unveil a new video testimonial highlighting the company’s successful collaboration with Winegard, a renowned technology company. The partnership showcases how Saritasa...

International Black Heritage Month (IBHM) announces the 2025 focus pillars: Ethiopia, Afro-Guatemalans, and House Music
June is IBHM and celebrates black talent and cultures from around the globe: internationalblackheritagemonth.com serves as the main portal & official website. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- 2025 Theme and...

In North CarolinaTax-Funded Vouchers Boost Private School Tuition
RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 2024-25 school year was the first year that North Carolina’s Opportunity Scholarship taxpayer-funded private school voucher program became universally available. For the first...

Benekiva Strengthens Leadership Team with Key Appointments to Drive Continued Growth and Deliver Exceptional Value
DES MOINES, Iowa, Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Benekiva, a leading insurtech company dedicated to modernizing claims and servicing operations, is excited to announce the expansion of its leadership team with the appointment of four...

GoSun and Camp365 introduce new camper for Electric Trucks
GoSun and Camp365 introduce new camper the T-model for Electric Trucks ALBIA, OH, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- GoSun and CAMP365 announced a new production release folding platform in the pickup-camper category. The CAMP365...

Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. Reports Preliminary First Quarter Earnings of $1.47 Per Diluted Common Share
SPRINGFIELD, Mo., April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:GSBC), the holding company for Great Southern Bank, today reported that preliminary earnings for the three months ended March 31, 2025, were $1.47 per...

The Investment and Media Coverage Surge That's Changing Women's Sports
New York City, New York, March 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Women’s Sports have seen a leap in investment and unparalleled attention, making this a landmark year for gender equity in Sports. With International Women’s Day 2025 approaching, the...

Physician Collaborators Now Supporting Nurse Practitioners Practicing in 41 States
Leading healthcare collaboration network’s expansion brings collaborative physician services to practitioners across the United States. JERSEY CITY, NJ, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Physician Collaborators, a premier network...

2025 P2 Intern Project requests now open
DES MOINES – Project requests are currently being accepted from companies interested in participating in the Iowa DNR’s 2025 Pollution Prevention (P2) Intern Program. **The deadline to submit a project request is Friday, December 6, 2024.** Since...

List of Active RDRC Sites
1 Columbia University Medical Center New York, New York 2 Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, Massachusetts 8 University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City, Kansas 10 University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 11 University of...

Mainstreaming Women's Health in Congress with the First-Ever Women's Health Capitol Hill Day
First-ever Women's Health Capitol Hill Day includes Congressional Briefing with Experts Highlighting Gaps and Opportunities to Advance the Health of Women WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On May 21st, Women’s...

Secretary Naig Announces Appointments to the State Soil Conservation and Water Quality Committee
Committee will provide input on water quality and soil conservation programs and promote the adoption of practices throughout Iowa DES MOINES, Iowa (Nov. 20, 2024) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today announced the appointment of Iowans...

Epilepsy Community Unites to Oppose Cuts to Crucial Federal Epilepsy Programs
BOWIE, Md., April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 118 undersigned organizations – representing people living with epilepsy; caregivers and loved ones; physicians, care providers, and epilepsy centers; epilepsy researchers; and others – are united...

GuideOne Insurance Appoints Wei Huang to Board of Directors
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa, Jan. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GuideOne Insurance announces the appointment of Wei Huang to its board of directors. Huang, who serves as the senior vice president and senior client investment officer at Northern Trust...