Iowa judge considers whether to halt state ban on mask mandates
Sep 10, 2021
Iowa Republican legislators and the governor prohibited mask mandates in schools for purely political reasons to appease complaining constituents, a lawyer representing a mother and her sons argued Thursday. “The popularity of the governor and…
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30 more COVID deaths in Iowa and more cases in children
Sep 09, 2021
Iowa saw 30 more deaths caused by the coronavirus in the past week as data showed more children and young adults were getting infected and more people were being treated in hospitals, according to the…
Board of Regents approves UIHC plan for new hospital
Sep 08, 2021
BY DAR DANIELSON RADIO IOWA - The Board of Regents today approved plans for the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics to build a facility in North Liberty that includes a hospital that local health officials…
Sioux City takes in hurricane dogs and cats from Louisiana
Sep 07, 2021
BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR Several dogs and cats displaced by Hurricane Ida have been brought to the Siouxland Humane Society in Sioux City. Spokesperson Kelly Erie says there are nine dogs and six cats. She says…
Man fatally shot by police identified
Sep 03, 2021
A man fatally shot by several police officers and deputies as he held a knife has been been identified by authorities as a northeastern Iowa resident. Jeremy Michael Berg, 45, of Elkport, died Tuesday night…
COVID hospitalizations are up
Sep 03, 2021
As of Wednesday (9/1), there are now 524 people in Iowa hospitalized with coronavirus—32 more than last week. 12 of those in the hospital with Covid-19 are from Wapello County, with seven in Marion County,…
Coronavirus update
Sep 02, 2021
Five people in the No Coast Network listening area have died from coronavirus over the past week. Two of the deaths were in Jasper County, with one each in Mahaska, Wapello and Marion Counties. In…
Hurricane Ida could impact Iowa gas prices
Sep 01, 2021
BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR We could see an increase in prices at the gas pump in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida. AAA Iowa spokesperson Meredith Mitts says the storm forced the oil industry to take action.…
Iowa school mask ban lawsuit amended as Feds investigate
Aug 31, 2021
An Iowa woman has amended her lawsuit over the state’s ban on mandatory face masks in schools to include allegations the law violates state and federal constitutional protections, a move that came as federal education…
Proposed carbon dioxide pipeline would cross 30 Iowa counties
Aug 30, 2021
BY DAR DANIELSON RADIO IOWA - The process is underway that could lead to the construction of the first carbon dioxide pipeline in Iowa. Iowa Utilities Board spokesman, Don Tormey says Summit Carbon Solutions is considering…