The 50th anniversary of Earth Day is Wednesday but the pandemic has forced the cancellation of environmental awareness activities, including the Iowa State University Extension program “Water Rocks!” The staff visits Iowa schools throughout the […]
Iowa ranks well in the latest “State of the Air” report being released by the American Lung Association. The 21st annual report card tracks exposure in communities nationwide to unhealthy levels of ozone and particle […]
Cornell College has named Seth Wing as the school’s new Director of Athletics. He replaces Keith Hackett, who announced he is retiring at the end of June. Wing has spent the past nine years as […]
Photo: Terence Patrick/CBS ©2019 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved(LOS ANGELES) — While some believe that, when you’re famous, you sign up for all the consequences that come with fame. However, for Riverdale star Cole Sprouse, he opened […]
NBC Universal(LOS ANGELES) — Nearly 21 million viewers tuned in to Saturday’s critically successful One World: Together at Home concert, which raised over $128 million for the World Health Organization. It’s estimated that 20.7 million tuned in for the […]
Photo by CBS via Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — That’s so fetch! Rachel McAdams revealed that she would be on board if a Mean Girls sequel were to happen. The Canadian actress, who portrayed Regina George in the 2004 film, […]
CasPhotography/iStockBy GUY DAVIES (LONDON) — The coronavirus pandemic is having a serious impact on press freedom worldwide as authoritarian leaders have taken advantage of the public health crisis, a new report has said. The 2020 […]
BalkansCat/iStockBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — The death toll in the worst shooting in Canadian history has risen to 19 — and authorities expect it to increase as the investigation into the rampage […]
The director of the Iowa Economic Development Authority says her agency has been largely focused on big business expansion projects, but Debi Durham says that’s about to change. “I’m going to propose to the legislature […]
Inmates in the state prisons have made the fabric masks that are now required for all prisoners and corrections staff. Iowa Department of Corrections director Beth Skinner says inmates are making hand sanitizer, too. “We’ve […]
ABC/Maarten de Boer(LOS ANGELES) — Following the drama of of last week’s premiere episode of The Bachelor Presents: Listen to Your Heart — an episode that saw the men outnumber the women twelve to eight, sending four […]
Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — (NOTE LANGUAGE) Obviously, Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds are the best of friends, but their social media “feud” is still a hit with their fans. But the pair have decided […]
The Iowa Board of Parole has approved 482 inmates for early release from the state’s prisons to reduce overcrowding during the COVID-19 pandemic. Another 90 state prison inmates are approved for future release according to […]
The governor’s decision Friday to cancel the rest of the school year means students won’t be returning to the buildings and districts are looking for ways to send off seniors. Sioux City Schools Superintendent, Paul […]
A pork processing facility in north-central Iowa is the latest with an outbreak of the coronavirus. Officials in Wright County have confirmed an outbreak of COVID-19 at a food processing plant. Sixteen cases of COVID-19 […]
Henry County’s sheriff has confirmed the inmate who tested positive for COVID-19 shortly after arriving at the state prison intake center had been in the county jail in Mount Pleasant. “We had him incarcerated in […]
ABC/Paula Lobo(LOS ANGELES) — In the latest installment of his homemade news show Some Good News, John Krasinski really flaunted some star power, from The Office star Rainn Wilson and Chance the Rapper, and performances from Billie and Finneas Eilish and The Jonas Brothers via remote. Oh, and there also was […]
Governor Kim Reynolds says the state’s meat packing plants are complying with the latest safety recommendations and she has no plans to intervene with an executive order that would temporarily close of them. “This isn’t […]
The annual bike ride across the state is the latest big event to be shut down by the coronavirus. The 48th annual RAGBRAI was set to get underway the last week of July — with […]
A Buchanan County Sheriff’s deputy was badly hurt in a crash during a weekend pursuit. The Iowa State Patrol says 23-year-old Deputy Dan Walter of Independence is in serious condition at University of Iowa Hospitals […]
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