Iowa pushing pop-up COVID vaccine clinics
May 06, 2021
As interest in the coronavirus vaccine continues to lag, Iowa public health officials are trying to make it easier to get a shot. Gov. Kim Reynolds said Wednesday (5/5) that a bus will be set…
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Reynolds says she would ban transgenders from playing in girls sports
May 06, 2021
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds said Wednesday (5/5) she would sign a bill banning transgender students from participating in girls’ sports. When asked about the issue at a news conference, Reynolds repeatedly called it a fairness…
Sex offender charged with murder in death of 10 year old girl
May 06, 2021
A registered sex offender kidnapped and shot to death a 10-year-old Iowa girl, his son’s half sister, while the two kids were staying overnight with him last summer, a prosecutor said Wednesday (5/5). Authorities announced…
Biden’s EPA administrator says RFS levels coming ASAP
May 05, 2021
BY O. KAY HENDERSON The administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency spent much of Tuesday in Iowa. It’s the first solo trip Administrator Michael Regan has taken since he was sworn into office. Regan toured…
Farmers made big planting progress last week
May 04, 2021
BY DAR DANIELSON Dry conditions allowed farmers to spend a lot of on the tractor last week. The new U.S.D.A. crop report shows nearly half of the state corn crop was planted in the last week…
State Auditor wins Supreme Court ruling in University of Iowa case
May 03, 2021
BY DAR DANIELSON The Iowa Supreme Court has sided with the State Auditor in a subpoena request from the University of Iowa. State Auditor Rob Sand sought information from the U-I on its plan to lease…
Man charged with threatening Governor cites free speech
Apr 30, 2021
An Iowa man charged with leaving a threatening voicemail telling Gov. Kim Reynolds she should be “hung for treason” defended his comments Thursday as free speech, saying he was expressing opposition to COVID-19 restrictions. Harvey…
The State to pay for security fence at Governor's mansion
Apr 29, 2021
The state of Iowa will pay $400,000 to design and build a wrought iron fence around the historic Des Moines mansion used as the residence for Gov. Kim Reynolds, officials said Wednesday (4/28). Iowa Department…
80 Iowa counties decline COVID-19 vaccine doses
Apr 28, 2021
Iowa health officials said Tuesday that 80 of the state’s 99 counties declined some or all of their COVID-19 vaccine doses for next week, showing that demand for immunizations is dropping dramatically. Iowa had fully…
Trial set for inmates accused of killing Anamosa prison staffers
Apr 27, 2021
Trial has been set for two prison inmates accused of using a hammer to kill a prison nurse and correctional officer during an escape attempt last month. Station WHO-TV reports that Michael Dutcher and Thomas…