Dr. Zoe Lambert, Ph.D., an assistant professor at Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences. (Photo courtesy of Des Moines University) WEST DES MOINES,
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COVID-19 Spread is ‘Very Low’ in Iowa
The number of new weekly hospital admissions of people infected with COVID-19 in Iowa has been dropping steadily since the start of the year and
A New Tickborne Syndrome is on the Rise: What Can You Do to Protect Yourself?
WEST DES MOINES, IA – The past decade has seen an uptick, so to speak, in the number of cases of Alpha-gal syndrome, also known
Community Development Corporation and Chamber of Commerce celebrate successes, look to the future
Return of Summerfest announced!! “It’s been a few years since we’ve done this,” noted Colleen Bartlett as she kicked off the evening at the joint
Strub Wins Allbaugh Award
For thirty-nine years now the names of some of the most hard working, dedicated, and engaged Eagle Grove citizens have been engraved upon a progressive
Community Development Corporation, Chamber of Commerce to hold annual banquet – Allbaugh award to be presented
The primary purpose of the Eagle Grove Community Development Corporation (EGCDC), which will co-host an annual banquet with the Eagle Grove Chamber of Commerce on
Slam The Stigma night makes mental health care accessible
Suicide is the leading cause of death and disability among high school students, according to the National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report issued in 2022.
COVID cases plateau as new subvariants are on the rise
Iowa’s COVID-19 infection rate held roughly steady from a week ago, potentially halting a downward trend that had gone for weeks, according to state data.
County COVID rates are low, but neighboring county rates are high
Current levels mirror September 2020 levels New COVID infection rates are up in Wright County as compared to last week, but are still rated
DNR weighs options for brain-eating amoeba
State officials are considering whether to test more lakes, put up warning signs and launch a public-awareness campaign after a Missouri resident who swam at
