House lawmakers passed a measure Thursday that would increase penalties in cases resulting in fetal deaths, a move Democrats said could put access to in
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Iowa NRCS Announces May 7 Deadline for Conservation Agreement Proposals
DES MOINES, IA — USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is announcing a funding opportunity for agreements that address Iowa-specific conservation issues. The proposal deadline
Who will be left to pay for rural Iowa’s roads?
Rural Iowa has too many roads, and the cost is increasingly being borne by too few people. Many small towns across Iowa have faced an
Nursing home residents’ cries are falling on deaf ears in the Capitol
Instead of hiring more inspectors, lawmakers are finding ways to reduce inspections Iowa Capital Dispatch has been reporting for four years about nursing home residents
Iowa Department of Education announces $3.5 million to expand high-quality before-school and after-school programming
DES MOINES — The Iowa Department of Education today announced $3.5 million in competitive grants to support Iowa schools, in partnership with community organizations, to
Golden Stars Rock Iowa Wolves Crowd
The award winning Eagle Grove Golden Stars drill team performed at the Iowa Wolves Game at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines Friday night,
EPA: Governor’s ethanol ‘victory’ will result in higher fuel costs for Iowans
A federal rule change requested by Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds will result in a fuel cost increase of 2 to 12 cents per gallon for
Iowa House passes bill allowing more exceptions to on-site nursing home inspections
Iowa nursing homes could be subject to fewer on-site inspections if legislation approved by the Iowa House Monday is signed into law — but the
House panel approves bill raising pay for teachers, paraeducators
The House Appropriations Committee approved a bill Monday raising minimum pay for teachers and education support staff, making it eligible for debate later this week.
Darci Anderson, Eagle Grove Cheerleaders featured in WHO13 segment
Darci Anderson and the Eagle Grove Cheerleading squad brought their spirit to the forefront on a recent segment of WHO13 NBC news of Des Moines,
