While the Iowa State Fair and many of the state’s county fairs have canceled this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, at least one fair in southeast Iowa is moving forward with plans. Dixie Shipley, […]
Ongoing unemployment claims dropped again last week. The number of continuing claims fell by 3,516 to 155,752. That’s down by about 34,900 from the peak of 189,643 back in the first week of May. First-time […]
The governor has signed a bill into law that makes it clear “smoke-able” hemp is illegal in Iowa and hemp cannot be fed to animals. The legislation is an update to a 2019 law that […]
A few Iowa high schools are holding graduation ceremonies this weekend. In southeast Iowa, the 2020 Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rock High School Graduation will be held on Friday in the high school gym. “We’ve done everything we […]
The University of Iowa says it will keep its regular fall semester calendar when classes resume, but students will switch to on-line classes after going home for the Thanksgiving break. The fall semester in Iowa […]
Iowans who may have more time on their hands this summer due to the pandemic likely have an excellent camera on their smartphones and stunning, agriculture-related subjects to shoot nearby. Entries are now being taken […]
Photo by: Dominic Valente/Hulu(LOS ANGELES) — Padma Lakshmi is branching out with her new Hulu food and travel program Taste the Nation, debuting on Thursday. It features the Top Chef host hitting the road to visit and cook with chefs […]
ABC/Heidi Gutman(LOS ANGELES) — Kim Kardashian West is expanding her empire with a lucrative deal with Spotify. The reality star-turned beauty mogul will now be coming to a podcast near you. The Wall Street Journal reports that the 39-year-old […]
mizoula/iStockBy JACK ARNHOLZ, ABC News (NEW YORK) — India, Ireland, Mexico and Norway won non-permanent seats on the coveted United Nations Security Council — the organization’s most powerful board — for the committee’s 2021-2022 term. […]
The Iowa Beef Industry Council (IBIC) recently launched a local beef directory to connect farmers who sell beef directly to consumers. IBC spokesperson, Casey Allison, says the directory was developed as people started getting more […]
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