By Lowell Washburn For Iowa’s wild turkeys, the lengthening days of spring bring on a dramatic change in attitude. Gobblers that have peacefully spent the
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Pharmacy Owner Urges Action to Save Local Medication Access
By Edward Lynn Editor EAGLE GROVE, Iowa — The owner of Eagle Grove Pharmacy is calling on the public to advocate for legislative reform that
House advances bill to change school nutrition standards
By: Cami Koons A bill passed the Iowa House Wednesday that would require schools to forgo federal nutrition standards to instead prioritize Iowa-specific guidelines. House Democrats,
University of Iowa to Close Division of Access, Opportunity and Diversity
By Brooklyn Draisey The University of Iowa will soon close its Division of Access, Opportunity, and Diversity at the direction of the Iowa Board
Youth Across Iowa Receive Future of Ag Scholarship
JOHNSTON, IA – March 17, 2025 – Each year, Iowa Corn offers Future of Ag Scholarships to young aspiring corn growers and supporters from across
Resident death leads to $7,500 fine against assisted living center
By: Clark Kauffman A Cedar Rapids assisted living center has been fined $7,500 for a resident death that occurred six months ago. State inspectors report that
Keep Iowa Beautiful Announces 15th Annual Photography Contest Winners
West Des Moines, Iowa — Keep Iowa Beautiful (KIB) has announced the winners of its 15th Annual Photography Contest! This contest invites photographers to showcase
Governor introduces bill on rural health care access, medical residencies
By:Robin Opsahl Gov. Kim Reynolds was joined by health care professionals Tuesday as she highlighted her legislative proposals to tackle workforce shortages and rural access
U.S. Senate Confirms Russ Vought, a Project 2025 Author, To Manage the Nation’s Budget
by Jennifer Shutt, WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate voted Thursday to confirm Russ Vought as director of the Office of Management and Budget, giving
Iowa’s Chief Justice Asks Lawmakers for Magistrate System Changes, Judicial Pay Increases
Iowa Supreme Court Chief Justice Susan Christensen called Wednesday for a “modernization” of the state’s magistrate system, increasing state district court judge pay and addressing
