DNR Advises Drivers to Stay Alert for More Deer Movement
Sep 27, 2023
DES MOINES -- Drivers are advised to stay alert as they travel Iowa’s roadsides over the coming weeks. Autumn deer behavior, crop harvest and peak travel times for motorists combine to hike the risk of…
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Recommendation would merge or eliminate 111 state boards and commissions
Sep 26, 2023
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) A review committee is recommending the elimination or consolidation of 43% of state boards, commissions and advisory groups — slightly fewer than were listed in the committee’s initial report.…
Ag expert sees proso millet as Iowa’s crop of the future
Sep 25, 2023
By Matt Kelley (Radio Iowa) A grain that millions of people in Asia and India eat every day is almost unheard-of in Iowa, but a researcher at Iowa State University says it has the potential…
Man accused of killing Algona policeman held on $2 million bond
Sep 22, 2023
By Brian Wilson (Radio Iowa) A judge has set a cash bond of $2 million for the man accused of killing an Algona police officer last week. Forty-three-year-old Kyle Lou Ricke of Algona is accused…
Expect to see more farm equipment on the roadways as harvest begins
Sep 21, 2023
By Brian Fancher (Radio Iowa) Autumn arrives Saturday but many Iowa farmers are already starting the fall harvest, and motorists in rural areas will need to share the roads with large, slow-moving farm equipment for…
GOP lawmakers testify against eminent domain use for carbon pipeline
Sep 20, 2023
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) An Iowa lawmaker is suggesting the Iowa Utilities Board lacks the authority to grant Summit Carbon Solutions permission to seize property along its proposed pipeline route from unwilling landowners.…
Harvest gets underway about one week ahead of last year
Sep 19, 2023
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The corn and soybean harvest got underway last week in Iowa. The latest U.S.D.A. report says 5% percent of the corn crop has been harvested statewide, which is roughly one…
Iowa Democrats set January 15, 2024 as Caucus date
Sep 18, 2023
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa Democratic Party’s 2024 Caucuses will be on the same day Iowa Republicans plan to hold their Caucuses. The Democratic Party’s state central committee voted this weekend to…
Public Safety Commissioner says Algona police officer ‘murdered by a coward’
Sep 15, 2023
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa DCI says the Algona police officer shot on Wednesday has died. DCI assistant director Mitch Mortvedt says 33-year-old officer Kevin Cram was trying to arrest a man on…
Attorney General Brenna Bird Sues Over Misleading Door-to-Door Stem Cell Therapy Treatments
Sep 14, 2023
DES MOINES -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today sued Biologics Health, LLC, Summit Partners Group, LLC, Rylee Meek, and Scott Thomas for allegedly engaging in fraudulent door-to-door stem cell therapy treatments. The lawsuit challenges the…