Weekend coronavirus update
Jun 08, 2020
Two people from Wapello County, one from Mahaska County and one from Monroe County are among 17 deaths from coronavirus reported over the weekend in Iowa. As of early Monday morning (6/8), the Iowa Department…
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Fake $100 bills found in Fairfield
Jun 08, 2020
Police in Fairfield say they’re investigating a case of fake money. Friday morning (6/5), they received reports of counterfeit $100 bills being passed. The counterfeit bills they found had the words “Motion Picture Purposes” on…
Brantley Gilbert, Trace Adkins & More Release new songs
Jun 08, 2020
Several artists have just released new tunes: Brantley Gilbert dropped the new single “Hard Days,” which he says “is about finding and acknowledging hope in the midst of turmoil and taking the good with the…
Turning grief into change, movement targets racial injustice
Jun 06, 2020
By COREY WILLIAMS, DEEPTI HAJELA and AARON MORRISON AP - Momentum for what many hope is a sustained movement aimed at tackling racial injustice and police reforms promised to grow Saturday as more protesters filled…
University of Iowa hospitals looking at millions in loses from pandemic
Jun 06, 2020
BY DAR DANIELSON Administrators at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics gave the Board of Regents a report Thursday on the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak. CEO Suresh Gunasekaran told the regents federal relief…
Drop in reported coronavirus cases
Jun 06, 2020
There’s been a sharp drop in the increase of coronavirus cases in Iowa. As of late Wednesday morning (6/3), 54 new COVID-19 cases have been reported, for a pandemic total of 20,010. Two new cases…
Hite pushing for expanded high speed internet to rural Iowa
Jun 05, 2020
State Representative Dustin Hite of New Sharon is working on a bill that would increase broadband internet service in rural areas of the state. He says the stay at home restrictions put in place for…
Darius Rucker Shares Daughter's First Single
Jun 05, 2020
Looks like Darius Rucker’s daughter Dani is following in her father’s footsteps. In case you missed it, Darius recently shared the 19-year-old’s first single, “I Don’t Love You Like That.” “Making the best of these…
Backers say cannabis bill imperfect, but worth supporting
Jun 04, 2020
BY O. KAY HENDERSON The Iowa Senate has sent Governor Reynolds a bill to adjust Iowa’s medical marijuana program. It will not boost the potency of the cannabis products as significantly as a bill she vetoed…
Protests large but peaceful after new charges in Floyd case
Jun 04, 2020
By NOMAAN MERCHANT, AMY FORLITI and TIM SULLIVAN MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Demonstrations across the U.S. to condemn racism and police abuses remained large but mostly without the violence of previous nights on the eve of…