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These are America’s Most Dangerous and Deadliest Jobs
We've all seen or heard of those signs that tell employees how many days it's been since an employee was injured on the job. It's all about promoting safety in the workplace. This is because there are those jobs that come with higher than normal risks for injury and even death.
2024’s Top States To Live In Includes Wisconsin, Iowa, & Illinois
It should make you feel good knowing your state is one of the best to live in. That means your state's government is doing a decent enough job to make sure things aren't falling apart, taxes supposedly aren't the worst, and sending your kids to school or outside isn't so scary or detrimental to their well-being.
Major Change is Part of Costco’s Continued Membership-Sharing Crackdown
Have you ever grabbed food at the super cheap Costco food court? You just ordered and paid. However, if you're a Costco member, you now know that extra step of showing your Costco membership card has been part of the check-out process for a few months now. This was the...
Two Iowa Daycares Evacuated Due to Bomb Threats
Of all the places you would think would be safe from a bomb threat, daycare centers would be near the top of my list. But two daycares in Iowa had to be evacuated on Monday due to bomb threats. The Des Moines Register reports that a news release from the...
Former Employees of Cedar Rapids Restaurants Still Without Pay
The sudden closure of Chophouse Downtown in Cedar Rapids surprised many who enjoyed frequenting the restaurant in downtown Cedar Rapids. Another restaurant run by the same owners, Mezcal Tequilla Cocina, has also closed. Unfortunately, some former employees at the restaurants are still waiting for paychecks owed to them. CBS2 reports...
Jase and Missy Robertson Are Grandparents Again!
Duck Dynasty stars Jase and Missy Robertson have three grown children (Reed is 28, Cole 26 and Mia is 21), and they've been blessed as grandparents to a lot of little people. Reed married Brighton Thompson in October 2016, and they went on to have a little boy and a little girl. In May 2024, they announced that a third baby was on the way.
Ree Drummond’s Daughter’s Engagement Party Brought Familiar Faces
The gang was all there to celebrate Ree Drummond's daughter Paige at her recent engagement party. In fact, longtime fans of Drummond's The Pioneer Woman blog and Food Network show might just recognize a few familiar faces. Drummond shared the whole experience in her blog, posting photos of the happy...
Shocking! Man Steals Cop Car While Officer Is Still in Passenger Seat [Watch]
This story will really shock you: A man in Connecticut did the unthinkable when he made the poor decision to steal one of the most traceable vehicles on the road – a police car. Worse, it wasn't empty. The officer was in the passenger seat!. It happened in New...
Morgan Wallen’s Felony Trial Pushed to December
Morgan Wallen's scheduled day in court has been pushed back four months. In December, the singer will face four charges stemming from an alleged chair-throwing incident earlier this year. The new date is Dec. 12 with Judge Allegra Walker. He'd previously been scheduled to appear before Judge Marcus Floyd on...
Waterloo Grocery Store Set to Close Temporarily
Last fall a locally owned and operated grocery store opened for business right in the heart of Waterloo. Officials confirm that the business is facing some challenging times. All In Grocers was a work in progress for several years. Located in the Walnut neighborhood in Waterloo, the grocery store opened its doors in October of 2023.
SOLD! This Silo Style Home Would Make Any Iowa Farmer Jealous [GALLERY]
There are so many unique, cool-looking homes out there. We've featured many in the state of Iowa, or the Midwest right here. That would include Roseanne's failed Iowa mansion experiment and a multimillion-dollar home on the water. and we'll keep sharing those as we find them. This home, however, is perhaps one that will make that farmer in your life perk up a bit.
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