By Cami Koons Iowa senators advanced a bill Tuesday to implement nutrition guidelines and education in Iowa schools that prioritize the state’s “unique” food sources
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Iowa House panel votes to lower firearm age limit 18
By Robin Opsahl Iowa’s age limit on owning firearms would be lowered from 21 to 18 under a bill advanced by a House Judiciary subcommittee
D.C. Dispatch: Some Iowa Groups Protest Lawmakers’ Vote on Budget Resolution
By Robin Opsahl, Iowa’s House delegation voted in favor of the House GOP budget resolution, despite criticisms from members of some Iowa groups who said
Eagles Honored At Team Banquet
Taylor Smith, Sports Editor Last Thursday, the Eagle Grove boys basketball team celebrated the 2024-25 season at their annual awards banquet. The Eagles won 4
Lin Named To All-Conference Squad
Taylor Smith, Sports Editor Abraham Lin, an exchange student from Taiwan currently enrolled at EGHS, is the latest Eagle Grove athlete to be named to
Edwards in Elite Company
Taylor Smith, Sports Editor 23 area girls basketball players were named to this year’s Top of Iowa-West All-Conference teams. The list consisted of eight seniors,
Deep Cutbacks in Social Security Staff Slammed by U.S. Senate Democrats
by Jennifer Shutt, WASHINGTON — The Social Security Administration, tasked with running the program relied on by more than 73 million Americans, has begun to
Baez Caps Career With State Berth
Taylor Smith, Sports Editor In a recent interview, Jesus Baez said “making it to state” was the only goal he had in the back of
Iowa House Panel Advances Bill To Limit SNAP-Eligible Foods to Healthy Options
By Cami Koons, The Iowa House Health and Human Services Committee voted 14-6 to advance a bill that would allocate $1 million to the
Bill Banning mRNA Vaccines in Iowa Passes Subcommittee
By Robin Opsahl, A bill banning gene-based vaccines, like some forms of the COVID-19 vaccine, received approval from a Senate subcommittee Monday. Senate File 360
