State health officials are seeing a significant jump in the number of schools reporting significant absences due to illness. Iowa Health and Human Services reports a boost statewide in respiratory virus infections like COVID-19, RSV, and the flu, as well as norovirus. Addie Olson, spokesperson for the Polk County Health Department, says at least 14 […]
Iowa corn and bean planting increases in last week
Farmers were able to substantially increase the amount of corn and beans planted in the last week. The U.S.D.A. report shows
