Biden visits Menlo ethanol plant, discusses year-round E15 sales decision
Apr 13, 2022
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - President Biden has taken a temporary step to ensure E15 can be sold year-round. “The Environmental Protection Agency is planning to issue an emergency waiver to allow E15 gasoline…
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Democrat Finkenauer knocked off US Senate primary ballot
Apr 12, 2022
By DAVID PITT DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A state court judge has ruled that Democrat Abby Finkenauer cannot appear on the June 7 Iowa primary ballot for U.S. Senate because she didn’t gather enough…
Biden expected to make ethanol announcement in Iowa
Apr 12, 2022
BY O. KAY HENDERSON President Biden will visit an Iowa ethanol plant today to highlight steps to expand the use of “homegrown” biofuels. Biden is expected to announce that the Environmental Protection Agency will issue a…
2 dead, 10 injured in Cedar Rapids nightclub shooting
Apr 11, 2022
A shooting inside a crowded Cedar Rapids nightclub left a man and a woman dead and 10 people wounded early Sunday (4/10), authorities said. Cedar Rapids Police Chief Wayne Jerman said investigators believe two men…
Great Iowa Road Trip Friday and Saturday
Apr 08, 2022
The Great Iowa Road Trip takes place Friday (4/8) and Saturday (4/9) in Mahaska and Marion Counties. It is being put on by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach for Mahaska and Marion Counties. Dan…
Governor creates ‘Destination Iowa’ grants with pandemic relief funds
Apr 07, 2022
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - Governor Reynolds is using $100 million in federal pandemic relief money to finance new tourist attractions in Iowa and enhance existing sites. Cities, counties and other organizations will be…
Late Iowa man linked to 1980s killings in Indiana, Kentucky
Apr 06, 2022
By RICK CALLAHAN INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana State Police said Tuesday that they used genealogical data and crime scene evidence to link an Iowa man who died in 2013 to the killings of three…
Grassley opposes Biden’s Supreme Court nominee
Apr 05, 2022
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is a “no” on President Biden’s nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court. Grassley said he and Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson have “fundamentally different views on…
Outbreaks of bird flu now confirmed at a dozen sites in Iowa
Apr 04, 2022
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - Iowa Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig says bird flu has been confirmed in two more sites in the state. “In the state of Iowa, we’ve got 12 confirmed cases,” Naig…
Prediction: Iowa farmers will plant fewer acres with corn in 2022
Apr 01, 2022
BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR The USDA estimates American farmers will plant more soybeans and less corn this year compared to last year. Randy Broesder, general manager at the Forest City Farmers Coop, says that’s not quite…