diff --git a/docs/Users_Guide/release-notes.rst b/docs/Users_Guide/release-notes.rst
index 5f0d2fbf..8da41dbb 100644
--- a/docs/Users_Guide/release-notes.rst
+++ b/docs/Users_Guide/release-notes.rst
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ describes the bugfix, enhancement, or new feature:
 METdataio Release Notes
 =======================
 
-METdataio Version 2.1.0 release notes (20230726)
+METdataio Version 3.0.0 release notes (20230915)
 ------------------------------------------------------
 
 
@@ -18,30 +18,17 @@ METdataio Version 2.1.0 release notes (20230726)
 
   .. dropdown:: Enhancements
 
-     * **Upgrade to using Python 3.10.4** (`#176 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METdataio/issues/176>`_)
-
-     * Enhance the Release Notes by adding dropdown menus (`#193 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METdataio/issues/193>`_)
-
-     * Add documentation for loading data into database (`#213 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METplus-internal/issues/213>`_)
 
   .. dropdown:: Internal
 
-     * Add 'LICENSE.md' to the METdatio repo (`#184 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METdataio/issues/184>`_)
-
-     * Stored schema update schema update scripts in repo (`#208 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METdataio/issues/208>`_)
-
-     * Partial work on STIGS and logging (`#45 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METplus-internal/issues/45>`_)
-
-     * Feature develop update install files (`#215 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METplus-internal/issues/215>`_) 
-
 
   .. dropdown:: Bugfixes
 
-     * **New way of reading files did not handle files with headers but no data** (`#181 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METdataio/issues/181>`_)
+     * **Password field in loading XML files can be empty** (`#221 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METdataio/issues/221>`_)
 
-     * **Fixed checking for all files invalid** (`#206 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METdataio/issues/206>`_)
+     * **METdataio isn't correctly placing the database in the correct METviewer group** (`#228 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METdataio/issues/228>`_)
 
-     * **Fixed use case failure when loading data via XML** (`#204 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METdataio/issues/204>`_)
+     * **METreformat address PerformanceWarning** (`#219 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METdataio/issues/219>`_)
 
 
 
diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 35d1e842..c283e009 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 verinfo = version
 release = f'{version}'
 release_year = '2023'
-release_date = f'{release_year}-07-26'
+release_date = f'{release_year}-09-15'
 copyright = f'{release_year}, {author}'
 
 # if set, adds "Last updated on " followed by