As Iowans head off for Independence Day picnics and potlucks, an expert on food-borne pathogens offers a few reminders so everyone can enjoy the delicious dishes and avoid a trip to the ER. Michael Pentella, an epidemiology professor and director of the State Hygienic Laboratory at the University of Iowa, says it’s important to control […]
Monday night’s cross-Iowa storm now designated as a derecho
The experts now say the powerful storm that rolled over Iowa Monday night and into Tuesday was a derecho, an exceptionally