Iowa governor calls on Iowans to donate blood
The leader of the organization supplying blood to 80% of Iowa hospitals says there’s been a 30% decline in people under the age of 30 donating blood since 2020 and […]
First case of West Nile virus confirmed in Eastern Iowa
The Iowa Department of Health has confirmed the first case of West Nile virus this year. The information says the individual is an adult 18-40 years old from eastern Iowa. […]
Herbert Hoover Library reopens Thursday in West Branch after major renovation
The Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum in West Branch reopens Thursday afternoon following a $20 million renovation. Museum director Thomas Schwartz says the renovation created a new way to […]
Grassley asks Special Counsel Smith to testify before U.S. Senate panel
Senator Chuck Grassley has invited the attorney who led investigations of President Trump to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee next month. Special Council Jack Smith oversaw the investigation of […]
Slow moving storms drop rain across Iowa
Flashes of lightening and booming thunder woke many people up this morning as storms loaded with rain moved across the state. National Weather Service metrologist Tyler Ryan says many areas […]
Grassley lauds E15 inclusion in Farm Bill draft
The U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee will begin reviewing its version of the Farm Bill tomorow. “This legislation includes many of my priorities including E15, which will lower gas prices and […]
Hancock County official says no one will be ‘hoodwinked’ about data centers
Hancock County officials are discussing a possible ordinance to regulate crypo mining, solar farms, battery storage facilities and data centers. Hancock County Supervisor Bud Jermeland said he visited the Des […]
You can get a free pork chop to celebrate America at the Iowa State Fair
The Iowa Pork Producers Association is planning what it calls a “Pork Chop Salute” the first Sunday of the Iowa State Fair to celebrate America’s birthday. “We will be giving […]
Northwest Iowa health care clinic to undergo major renovation
A medical center in Rockwell City has launched an expansion of its family practice, behavioral health, radiology and pharmacy services. Linn Block, the CEO of Stewart Memorial Hospital and Clinics, […]
Iowa Governor seeks federal disaster declaration for 4 counties
Governor Kim Reynolds is asking for a Presidential Disaster Declaration for four counties following severe weather between July 1st and 4th. That weather included heavy rainfall and flash flooding in […]