Fauci: ‘We’re not there yet’ on key steps to reopen economy
Apr 14, 2020
By LAURAN NEERGAARD and JULIE PACE WASHINGTON (AP) — Dr. Anthony Fauci, the government’s top infectious disease expert, said Tuesday the U.S. does not yet have the critical testing and tracing procedures needed to begin…
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Slow retail business and plant shutdowns could impact pork prices
Apr 14, 2020
BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR With coronavirus forcing the closings of the Tyson Foods pork plant at Columbus Junction and the Smithfield Foods plant in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, additional pressure is being placed on pork producers.…
Oskaloosa School Board meets
Apr 14, 2020
The Oskaloosa School Board holds its monthly meeting Tuesday night (4/14). There will be a public hearing on the budget for the 2020-21 school year. The Board will also consider changes in the school calendar…
Miranda Lambert Shares Photo With "Tiger King's" Joe Exotic
Apr 14, 2020
The hottest series on Netflix right now is “Tiger King” and it seems Miranda Lambert has a personal connection to one of its stars, Joe Exotic. The singer shared a throwback photo posing with Joe,…
New coronavirus cases in Iowa
Apr 13, 2020
The Iowa Department of Public Health says two more people in Iowa have died from the coronavirus. The deaths reported Monday (4/13) are an elderly adult from Linn County and an adult from Muscatine County. …
NASCAR’s Larson suspended for racial slur in virtual race
Apr 13, 2020
By JENNA FRYER CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR star Kyle Larson was suspended without pay by Chip Ganassi Racing on Monday for using a racial slur on a live stream during a virtual race. Larson…
US stocks open lower following their biggest week since 1974
Apr 13, 2020
By ALEX VEIGA Stocks fell broadly in early trading on Wall Street as the market gave back some gains after notching its best week since 1974. The S&P 500 was down 1.2% after surging 12%…
High school graduation requirements waived
Apr 13, 2020
Governor Kim Reynolds has waived state requirements for high school graduation, so the Class of 2020 isn't in limbo due to COVID-19 closures. The Governor's order will let students graduate this spring even if they…
Rivera murder trial rescheduled
Apr 13, 2020
The murder trial for the man accused of murdering Mollie Tibbets of Brooklyn will now start September 29 in Sioux City. Cristhian Bahena Rivera is accused of killing the 20-year-old University of Iowa student in…
Sturgill Simpson Tests Positive For COVID-19
Apr 13, 2020
Sturgill Simpson has revealed he’s been diagnosed with COVID-19, although he says it took him a month to get a test after first exhibiting symptoms last month. “All I know is I first felt symptoms…