Month: January 2025

At least half of the homes in Iowa have radon gas levels above the EPA’s action level according to the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services. “It’s invisible, tasteless and odorless. It works its […]

With Republicans holding the majority in the U.S. Senate, Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is again serving as senate president pro tem — making the 91-year-old senator third in the line of succession to become the […]

Iowa Travel Industry Partners is sending out its first scholarships to 21 tourism leaders in the state. The groups executive director Chelsea Lerud says they are collaborating with the Iowa Tourism Office to encourage Iowa’s […]

Governor Kim Reynolds has called for a statewide cell phone policy for Iowa schools and will unveil the details of her proposal next Tuesday. House Speaker Pat Grassley said lawmakers are most likely to establish […]

When the winter winds are howling, some Iowans take solace in dreaming of the coming warmth of spring and working in their green backyard gardens. Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is launching its free […]

Three people died and three were injured in an early morning fire today in Davenport. The Davenport Fire Department report says they were called at 3:15 a.m. to a two-story single-family home. Two people were […]

The owner of truck stops in Iowa and Missouri has agreed to a fine to resolve alleged EPA violations. Information from the EPA says the Iowa 80 Group has agreed to pay nearly $391,000 after […]

Almost a year after a University of Iowa report linked alcohol consumption to a greater risk of cancer, the U.S. Surgeon General is now recommending new warning labels on all cans and bottles of booze. […]

A statewide network of over 20 clinics that had operated under the name “Mission Cancer + Blood” is now part of University of Iowa Health Care. Mission Cancer + Blood operated cancer clinics at UnityPoint […]