Clive Urges Safe and Respectful Fireworks Use
CLIVE, IA – The City of Clive’s ordinances have been updated to align with state regulations allowing fireworks to be used throughout the state on July 3 and 4. If residents choose to celebrate July Fourth with fireworks, Clive encourages them to do so safely, respectfully, and at appropriate times and places. “We want to remind everyone to make safety a priority when using fireworks, especially when disposing of them,” said Clay Garcia, Clive Fire Department Chief. “Discarded fireworks can easily catch
Horace Mann names Joni Klemesrud Rookie of the Year
SPRINGFIELD, Ill., July 1, 2025 – Joni Klemesrud, owner of Reiter Insurance LLC, was named Horace Mann’s Rookie of the Year for 2024. She also earned Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) membership for her outstanding life and financial services sales. MDRT is a global, independent association of the world's leading life insurance and financial services professionals from more than 700 companies in 80 nations and territories. Klemesrud, who serves educators and school employees in Des Moines and the
News Release: Clive Hosts Groundbreaking to Kick Off Linnan Park Contsruction
Clive Hosts Groundbreaking to Kick Off Linnan Park Construction The $5 million project will reconstruct one of Clive’s oldest parks with a new playground, splashpad, and futsal and basketball courts CLIVE, IA – The City of Clive will host the Linnan Park groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday, July 1, at 3 p.m. The $5 million project includes a new playground, a new shelter, the City’s first spray ground, relocated futsal and basketball courts, and open space. The event is open to the community, and an ice
Clive Committee Determines That Special Election Petition Is Invalid
CLIVE, IA – June 27, 2025 – The Clive Objections Committee has unanimously determined that a special election petition submitted to fill a seat on the Clive City Council is invalid. The decision was made by the committee at their meeting on June 26. The full decision is attached. On May 22, Breanne Hocker was appointed and sworn into office as a member of the Clive City Council. She filled a seat formerly held by Councilmember Srikant Mikkilineni, who resigned in April. On June 2, the city received a
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3rd Annual BBQ & Brew at the Ballpark Raises $20,000 for Iowa Food Banks
News Release Media Contact: Kevin Hall, Communications Director, 800-372-7675, khall@iowapork.org 3rd Annual BBQ & Brew at the Ballpark Raises $20,000 for Iowa Food Banks DES MOINES, IOWA (June 24, 2025) — Hundreds of Iowans gathered at Principal Park on June 21 for the third annual BBQ & Brew at the Ballpark, raising more than $20,000 to support food banks across the state. The family-friendly event was presented by the Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) in partnership with the Iowa Cubs and
News Release: 6/19/2025
Attention Fellow Clive Residents: It has recently come to my attention that several roofing companies have been going door-to-door in Clive offering free roof inspections. I’ve received calls from 8 homeowners in the past two months who were told they had storm damage and should file insurance claims. Upon inspection, literally every single one of these roofs not only had no storm damage at all, but had years of life left in them. Unfortunately, there is a line of thinking present in some of the
NCMIC ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF NEW CEO DAVID SIEBERT
CLIVE, IA (June 5, 2025) – NCMIC is pleased to announce the appointment of David Siebert as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Siebert succeeds Mike McCoy, who is retiring after eight years of dedicated service to the company. Siebert joined NCMIC in 1995 as a Claims Representative and has grown along with the company, serving as a Litigation Consultant, Senior Director, Assistant Vice President, and Senior Vice President. He was named the President of NCMIC Insurance Company in 2020,
