Year: 2021

There’s a promise of some relief for the 66,000 Iowans who are now living with the most common cause of dementia. Lauren Livingston, communications director for the Iowa chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association, says there’s […]

Classes have been cancelled for a fourth day at Des Moines Area Community College due to what DMACC officials call a “data security incident.” House Speaker Pat Grassley today said the Information Technology Committee he […]

Cyberattacks are becoming more plentiful, disrupting Iowans’ lives, businesses and educations, and U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley says he’s hopeful the federal government can intervene. Given recent attacks by computer hackers that have shut down gasoline […]

The outgoing leader of Democrats in the Iowa House says he isn’t backing away from politics and is likely to run for re-election in 2022. Representative Todd Prichard of Charles City has been House Minority […]

A Manchester man is running across Iowa in honor of two fallen co-workers. Ryan Miller works as a correctional officer at the Anamosa State Penitentiary, where another officer and a nurse were killed during an […]

The Iowa Board of Corrections has approved the hiring of two new prison wardens, including one at the Anamosa State Penitentiary where two staffers were killed in March. Incoming Anamosa warden Kristofer Karberg most recently […]

The Iowa State Patrol says a pheasant caused a fatal accident in Greene County. The Patrol accident report says 30-year-old Theodore McGinnis of Des Moines was driving on a county road near Jefferson when evidence […]

Volunteer Iowa is now taking nominations for the 2021 Iowa Volunteer Hall of Fame Awards. Organization spokesperson Rebecca Gernes says they are looking for people who have made a difference in the state. “We want […]

The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics will increase rates for its services by 6% in the coming budget year. The Board of Regents approved the new rates Thursday. UIHC officials say the increase is […]