Iowa HHS director highlights partnership with network of evangelical churches
Jul 14, 2025
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The head of Iowa’s Department of Health and Human Services says she’s “deep and meaningful” developing partnerships with Iowa pastors and churches to help for Iowans facing personal challenges.…
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Water Summary Update: Drought conditions improve due to late June rainfall
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DES MOINES – Drought conditions improved slightly across much of the state due to above-normal precipitation totals in June, according to the latest Water Summary Update. Despite receiving below-normal precipitation at the beginning of the…
Weekly Fuel Report
Jul 10, 2025
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Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report
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DES MOINES -- Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. Additionally,…
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By Matt Kelley (Radio Iowa) Meals from the Heartland passed the one million mark for meals distributed to Iowa food banks and pantries on June 1st, which beat the record total of 952,000 meals for…
Weekly Fuel Report
Jul 03, 2025
DES MOINES -- The price of regular unleaded gasoline dropped 4 cents from last week's price and is currently averaging $2.99 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil rose…
Iowans encouraged to report wild turkey sightings in July and August
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DES MOINES -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is looking for help with the annual wild turkey production survey. During the months of July and August wild turkey sightings are recorded to estimate…
Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report
Jul 01, 2025
DES MOINES -- Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. Additionally,…
Iowa Hands-Free Law Goes Into Effect Tomorrow
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DES MOINES -- The Iowa Department of Public Safety, the Iowa State Patrol, and the Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau (GTSB) are collaborating to educate the public on Iowa’s new Hands-Free Driving Law. Governor Kim Reynolds…