Miller: Legislation can help prevent fentanyl overdoses
Jul 22, 2022
DES MOINES — Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller called on legislators to pass bills to prevent fentanyl-related deaths. “We know that many of the overdose deaths are accidental, often because people are unaware they’ve ingested a…
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Median sale price of Iowa homes hit record $230,000 in June
Jul 21, 2022
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - The median price for a home sold in Iowa last month hit a record high, while the number of home sales is dropping according to the Iowa Association of…
Three Iowa congresswomen back same-sex marriage bill
Jul 20, 2022
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - Iowa’s three congresswomen — a Democrat and two Republicans — have voted for a bill to make the 2015 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that legalized same-sex marriage federal law.…
Senator Grassley says he doesn’t worry about polls or his opponent
Jul 19, 2022
BY MATT KELLEY RADIO IOWA - The latest Des Moines Register Iowa Poll shows Republican U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley may be facing his closest election since 1980. Grassley says he’s not concerned. “You know, I don’t worry…
Missouri swimmer likely infected with amoeba in Iowa dies
Jul 18, 2022
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri resident who was infected with a rare brain-eating amoeba that likely happened after swimming in a southwestern Iowa lake has died, health officials said Friday. The Missouri Department…
ISU study finds rural areas hit harder by record inflation
Jul 15, 2022
BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR RADIO IOWA - An Iowa State University analysis shows rural households are being disproportionately impacted by rising inflation. The study finds disposable income for rural residents is down 38% — compared to…
1 person dies in W. Iowa when truck collides with train
Jul 14, 2022
WALNUT, Iowa (AP) — One person will killed Wednesday when a truck hauling grain collided with a freight train in western Iowa. The truck and Iowa Interstate Railroad train collided at a crossing south of…
Look for the moon to be big and bright tonight
Jul 13, 2022
BY MATT KELLEY RADIO IOWA - Before hitting the hay tonight, Iowans should be sure to check out the July “supermoon,” what promises to be the biggest and brightest of the year. Peter Geiger, editor of…
KHC To Host Medicare Seminar
Jul 12, 2022
Knoxville Hospital and Clinics will host a free “Welcome to Medicare” seminar on Tuesday, July 26 from 5:30-7 p.m. in the KHC Learning Center. Face masks will be required. The seminar will cover Medicare Parts…
OWLS Lunch and Learn
Jul 11, 2022
This Friday (7-15), the Mahaska County Conservation Board is inviting adults of all ages to the OWLS Lunch and Learn program from 11am-12:30pm at the Environmental Learning Center. This month’s topic will be fishing basics…