Koch to pay State of Iowa $1421.40 a year to lease riverfront property
The Iowa Natural Resource Commission has approved leasing a 575 foot stretch along the Mississippi River to the fertilizer plant in southeast Iowa’s Lee County for $1421.40 a year. Managers […]
Sen. Grassley says no to changes in sweeping new THC rules
Dozens of stores, breweries and other Iowa merchants that sell products containing THC may face closure as the bill President Trump signed to end the federal government shutdown included an […]
Sen. Grassley says ‘no’ to changes in sweeping new THC rules
Dozens of stores, breweries and other Iowa merchants that sell products containing THC may face closure as the bill President Trump signed to end the federal government shutdown included an […]
Iowans are learning that a penny saved is…just worth one cent
Penny for your thoughts? The U.S. Treasury stopped making pennies this week, and Iowa collectors are puzzling over what to do with their bags of one-cent pieces, as some Iowa […]
Iowa Food Banks get $1 million in state funds to match recent donations
Iowa’s six regional food banks have received enough donations this month to trigger the $1 million in state funding Governor Reynolds pledged to match that increase in contributions. The state’s […]
Board ponders what’s next after Alta voters reject bond for new library
The library board in the northwest Iowa community of Alta is “regrouping” after 60% of voters rejected a $1.25 million bond measure to build a new library. “We put in […]
Iowa SNAP recipients should get this month’s benefits by Friday
State officials are confirming full SNAP benefits for the month of November will likely be issued to all eligible Iowa households by tomorrow now that the federal government shutdown is […]
Travel volume up, fatalities down significantly on Iowa roadways
Travel on the state’s roadways is up slightly this year. Stuart Anderson of the Iowa Department of Transportation briefed Transportation Commission members on Wednesday. “Year to date, we are up […]
Iowa hunters so far have harvested 22,240 deer this fall
Iowa hunters have so far reported harvesting more than 22,000 deer. “That’s about 3% higher than the prior season, about 3% than the five-year average,” said Pete Hildreth, Conservation and […]
New federal law could doom many Iowa CBD businesses
The legislation the president signed last night to end the federal government shutdown could also spell the end for businesses in Iowa that sell CBD and hemp products. The law […]