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Bird flu confirmed at sites in four Iowa counties
Nov 13, 2023 by Sam Parsons
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) State and federal officials have announced confirmed cases of bird flu at four sites in the past three days. On Saturday, the Iowa Department of Agriculture announced a hatchery…
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Director of Iowa’s police academy calls conditions, training unacceptable
Nov 10, 2023 by Sam Parsons
By Katarina Sostaric (Radio Iowa) The head of Iowa’s law enforcement training academy says its facilities, processes and training are “unacceptable” and a group of state lawmakers plans to recommend more funding. Brady Carney became…
Summit scheduled to offer rebuttal this week at IUB hearing
Nov 09, 2023 by Sam Parsons
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa Utilities Board hearing on Summit Carbon Solutions proposed pipeline has resumed this week. A schedule on the board’s website indicates that tomorrow (Thursday), the company will start…
State identifies six of the Iowa’s deadliest roads, posts warning signs
Nov 08, 2023 by Sam Parsons
By Matt Kelley (Radio Iowa) New yellow-and-white warning signs are now posted on six segments of roadways across Iowa, stretches that are among the most dangerous in the state. The Iowa Department of Transportation is…
New center aims to help Iowa veterans, family members become entrepreneurs
Nov 03, 2023 by Sam Parsons
By Matt Kelley (Radio Iowa) Veterans Day is next week and the Iowa district office of the U.S. Small Business Administration is promoting a new center devoted to helping those who’ve served our country in…
Attorney General Bird Announces Settlement with Company That Deceived Iowa Homeowners Facing Foreclosure
Nov 02, 2023 by Sam Parsons
DES MOINES -- Yesterday, Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird announced a settlement with Summit Software Systems, Inc. and its owner Robert Boligan for their deceptive business practices. The Attorney General’s office alleged that the company…
3 northwest Iowa turkey operations hit with bird flu this month
Nov 01, 2023 by Sam Parsons
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) State and federal officials have confirmed bird flu has hit a third commercial turkey operation in northwest Iowa. The facility is in Buena Vista County and had about 30,000…
UI expert: Distracted walking could put trick-or-treaters at risk
Oct 31, 2023 by Sam Parsons
By Matt Kelley (Radio Iowa) Most of us have heard how dangerous distracted driving can be, and how the number-one distraction is our phones, but distracted walking can be equally as deadly, especially with Halloween tomorrow. Elizabeth…
Dry crops lead to issues during harvest
Oct 30, 2023 by Sam Parsons
By Brian Fancher (Radio Iowa) The dry weather has created some yield loss in soybean and cornfields in north-central Iowa. ISU Extension Field Agronomist Angie Rieck-Hinz says some soybean pods were shattering in the fields…
Think Safety Before Opening Day of Pheasant Season
Oct 27, 2023 by Sam Parsons
DES MOINES -- Hunters heading to the field for the opening weekend of pheasant season are encouraged to review safe hunting practices before they head out. Jamie Cook, hunter education coordinator with the Iowa Department of Natural…
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