Opioids maker Teva agrees to $4.25 billion settlement
Jul 27, 2022
DES MOINES – Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller has reached an agreement in principle on key financial terms with opioid maker Teva, which would provide up to $4.25 billion to participating states and local governments. While…
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Mega Millions jackpot estimate increased to more than 800 million
Jul 26, 2022
BY DAR DANIELSON RADIO IOWA - The Mega Millions estimated jackpot for tonight’s drawing has been increased. Iowa Lottery spokesperson, Mary Neubauer, says increased sales prompted the change. “The jackpot for Tuesday’s drawing at this point…
Iowa’s Unemployment Rate Drops to Pre-Pandemic Rate of 2.6 Percent in June
Jul 25, 2022
DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped to 2.6 percent in June – down from 2.7 percent in May and back to its pre-pandemic level. Iowa establishments added 5,100 jobs in June…
Carter & DeJong Top Southern Iowa Fair Races
Jul 22, 2022
By Jerry Mackey: Oskaloosa, Iowa: The 2022 Southern Iowa Fair hosted the 4th annual Caleb Hammond Memorial races on Tuesday, July 19th with a packed grandstand enjoying an action packed night of racing which hosted a season…
Trial for Iowa teen charged with killing teacher moved
Jul 20, 2022
FAIRFIELD, Iowa (AP) — A trial for a 17-year-old teen charged with murder in the death of a southeast Iowa high school Spanish teacher will be moved to Davenport, a judge ordered Tuesday. The judge ordered that the trial…
Oskaloosa man rescued from Des Moines River
Jul 20, 2022
On Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at approximately 7:00 pm, members of the Mahaska County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to the Des Moines River located in the southwest part of the county. It was reported that…
IowaWORKS.gov Website Restored, Job and Work Search Services Resume
Jul 19, 2022
DES MOINES – The IowaWORKS.gov website that was recently impacted by a website outage has been restored, Iowa Workforce Development announced. The outage, caused by a cyberattack on third-party vendor Geographic Solutions Inc. (GSI), was resolved after…
New 988 mental health hotline is going active
Jul 18, 2022
BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR RADIO IOWA - The new nationwide 988 mental health helpline goes live Saturday (July 16th) as some questions remain about the sustainability of the plant. The idea is to give you an…
Attorney General encourages lawmakers to pass a ‘red flag’ law
Jul 15, 2022
BY DAR DANIELSON RADIO IOWA - Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller is encouraging Iowa lawmakers to support a “red flag” law. Red flag law involves reporting concerns to the police who can temporarily take a gun…
Iowa Workforce Development Awards Over $3.6 Million to Grow and Expand Registered Apprenticeship Programs
Jul 14, 2022
DES MOINES – Iowa Workforce Development announced it has awarded over $3.6 million in funding designated to create or expand Registered Apprenticeship Programs across Iowa. Benefiting both employers and high schools, Registered Apprenticeship Programs are…