By Edward Lynn Editor EAGLE GROVE —This year’s annual Easter egg hunt drew hundreds of children to the city’s newly opened Recreation Center this year,
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Childhood Cancer Awareness Day is Feb. 15th
More than 400,000 children fight cancer every year. If survival rates can be increased to 60%, over a million children’s lives can be saved.
Shutdown battle ebbs, but Trump won’t give up trying to withhold full SNAP benefits
by Jacob Fischler The Trump administration continued Monday to press the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn lower court decisions requiring the federal government pay for
Nutrition program for women, infants and children to stay afloat through October
by Shauneen Miranda, Iowa Capital Dispatch WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture is infusing $300 million into a key federal nutrition program to keep
Judges in two federal cases cite due process to block Trump immigration moves
by Ariana Figueroa, Iowa Capital Dispatch September 2, 2025 WASHINGTON — A pair of federal court rulings over the Labor Day weekend invalidated aggressive actions
Red States Are About to Go Hungry Thanks to Trump
GOP lawmakers are taking food out of the mouths of kids — including their own constituents — to put toward tax cuts for billionaires. By Ta’Kyla
Round up at your local Fareway to support Variety – the Children’s Charity
Fareway Stores, Inc. is partnering with Variety – the Children’s Charity to conduct the ninth annual Round Up at the register from June 30
The Real-World Costs of Eliminating Head Start
Families can’t afford to lose child care. Providers can’t afford to lose jobs. And the economy can’t afford to have less stability for children. By
House advances bill to change school nutrition standardsÂ
By:Â 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,
Bill Would Add Nutrition, Natural Light Provisions to Therapeutic Classroom Grants
by Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch Schools could use state grant funding for therapeutic classrooms to provide access to vitamin and mineral supplementals, “minimally processed
