Decorah, Iowa – A program to increase the amount of fresh fruits and vegetables available to low-income Iowans is expanding. The “Double Up Food Bucks” program was launched last summer. It gives Iowans who qualify […]
Des Moines, Iowa – The U-S Postal Service has released a stamp commemorating the total solar eclipse coming in August. Mark Saunders, a spokesman for the postal service, says this is a stamp like no […]
Des Moines, Iowa – The Chief Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court issued an order Tuesday banning guns from all courthouses. Chief Justice Mark Cady says in his order that after reviewing the policies on […]
Des Moines, Iowa – The odds of winning the Powerball jackpot and the odds of being struck by lightning are -not- about the same. It’s much more likely you’ll be zapped by a bolt from […]
Des Moines, Iowa – Five more counties are now confirmed to have emerald ash borer (EAB) infestations, putting the total at 50 of the 99 counties in the state which have the destructive pest. Iowa […]
Des Moines, Iowa – We are several months away from the fall harvest and the prime time to see deer on the move across roadways in the state. But Iowa D-N-R wildlife biologist Jim Coffey […]
Des Moines, Iowa – Some Iowans refer to the full moon in June as a “strawberry moon” because it’s often bright enough to go out at night and pick berries, but that will NOT be […]
Des Moines, Iowa – Many Iowans will be spending a lot of time outdoors this summer and public health officials are issuing a warning about ticks. This year could be a big year for the […]
Forest City, Iowa – A 68-year-old northern Iowa mayor admits he tried to illegally sell fireworks in Forest City last month. Nora Springs Mayor George Andersen entered a written plea on Monday in Winnebago County […]
Des Moines, Iowa – Heat can be a tremendous threat in Iowa and it’s one of the country’s top weather-related killers. Last year, 94 people died from the extreme heat, more than twice the 45 […]
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