AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoNBA Draft Countdown: The 2026 NBA draft is set for Tuesday and Wednesday, and Iowa’s own Bennett Stirtz is getting late buzz as teams weigh fit and development paths while the league waits on possible Giannis trade fallout. Iowa Sports & Schools: Iowa State will add alcohol sales at Jack Trice Stadium and Hilton Coliseum this fall, and UNI launched a statewide “Wherever You Go” campaign to spotlight alumni impact across every county. Water Quality & Local Infrastructure: Iowa Ag’s Greater Des Moines Watershed Program expands cover crop incentives in 22 counties to cut nitrate runoff, while Webster City moves ahead with a wastewater plant rebuild using a Clean Water State Revolving Fund loan process. Public Health & Safety: Iowa’s weather and farm conditions stay in focus as tar spot shows up early in the Midwest and tick activity remains high statewide in nearby Wisconsin monitoring. Community Notes: Sidney’s boil advisory was lifted after a water main break, and Des Moines University held its 126th commencement with a Madisonville student earning a Master of Health Care Administration.
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