The state’s COVID-19 infection rate increased for the first time in more than a month, according to a Wednesday report by the Iowa Department of
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Is Covid ‘Under Control’ in the US? Experts Say Yes
Promise: “I’m never going to raise the white flag and surrender. We’re going to beat this virus. We’re going to get it under control, I
Iowa COVID hospitalizations rise despite fewer reported cases
There were 323 people infected by the coronavirus receiving inpatient treatment at Iowa hospitals on Wednesday — a 30% increase from two weeks ago despite
Age of the Geek: A tale of two cons | OPINION
I must have caught the travel bug because I’ve been back in the Central Standard Time zone for less than a week and I’m already
If Grandma can Zoom, the government can, too
In my day job, I wear the hat of the executive director of the Iowa Freedom of Information Council. This nonprofit, nonpartisan organization has been
CDC: 9500+ Iowans killed by Covid, 4 in 10 still not fully vaccinated – US closing in on a million dead
Iowa ended April with 62.38% of Iowans fully vaccinated, with 1,954,205 reporting being at least fully vaccinated if not also boosted, and the older they
New smart drinks shop offers surprisingly healthy treats, a Seattle flavor, and a strong dose of cool nostalgia
For Lisa Russell, the hardest part of having to close her old business, Slay Fitness, down due to COVID wasn't the loss of a "thriving"
157 more COVID cases — Supervisors hear about possible land purchase
In her weekly update, Sandy McGrath noted that there were 157 new COVID cases reported in the county in the last week. This is slightly
Wright County covid risk rated “severe”
Yet another wave of the COVID pandemic is ripping across America. And with the new, even more infectious Omichron variant now spreading rapidly through rural
Firefighters Help Santa Visit Local Kids Safely
Everyone knows that Santa Claus has a thing for the color red. He’s famous for his predilection towards big, fuzzy red coats. He rides a