Wit of once-popular newspaper columnist finds new life on Iowa stage (AUDIO)
Last night marked the Iowa premiere of a one-woman play about Erma Bombeck, a humorist who won wide fame for her column that described life in the Midwestern suburbs and […]
Drake’s Todd Stepsis named the new head football coach at Northern Iowa
University of Northern Iowa President Mark Nook and Director of Athletics Megan Franklin announced on Tuesday that Todd Stepsis has accepted the UNI Football head coaching position. Stepsis joins the […]
Sixth baby this year given up under the Safe Haven program
A baby girl was turned over to the state last month under the Safe Haven program. The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services the girl was born on November […]
Iowa officials sue for access to citizenship data, for cross-check on voter rolls
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate and the state’s attorney general are suing the Biden Administration for refusing to provide information about potential non-citizens on Iowa voter registration rolls. Pate […]
Check the labels before hanging holiday lights to avoid a fire
With Thanksgiving behind us now, many Iowans are turning their thoughts to decorating their houses for the holiday season ahead. Andrea Vastis, public education director for the National Fire Protection […]
Siouxland Salvation Army offering bling to those who ring at Red Kettles
The Siouxland Salvation Army is offering an incentive to volunteers who will ring the bells at their red kettles during their ongoing fundraiser. Captain Teri Ellison says they’ve teamed up […]
DNR holding virtual meeting Thursday on CWD in deer
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is holding a virtual public meeting Thursday to give an update on statewide efforts to track and manage chronic wasting disease in deer. State […]
Iowa Senate GOP to seek work requirements for Medicaid
A key lawmaker says Senate Republicans will propose that most Iowans receiving government-paid Medicaid insurance coverage work, be looking for a job or be training for one. “Health care in […]
Central Iowa airport launches program for travelers with ‘hidden’ conditions
People with hidden disabilities like autism, Crohn’s disease, diabetes or Alzheimer’s can now receive extra support at the Des Moines International Airport by wearing a sunflower lanyard or pin. The […]
Central Iowa airport launches program for travelers with hidden conditions
People with hidden disabilities like autism, Crohn’s disease, diabetes or Alzheimer’s can now receive extra support at the Des Moines International Airport by wearing a sunflower lanyard or pin. The […]