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Iowa tornado eliminates 'several' people in small town reduced to debris
A powerful twister ripped through a. small Iowa town on Tuesday, killing numerous people and leaving. at least a dozen hurt, authorities stated. Images from the town of Greenfield reveal a course of utter. destruction, with homes reduced to splinters, particles scattered. all over and a number of large wind turbines fell.
4 validated dead in Iowa tornado as more storms threaten Southern Plains
4 individuals were killed and a minimum of 35 were hurt, Iowa authorities stated Wednesday, after a tornado slashed through the farming town of Greenfield the day before and reduced homes and other structures to stacks of twisted rubble. Officials were still examining the complete degree of residential or commercial...
Iowa Has Three Of The Cleanest Cities In America
Maybe because it's summer but I keep noticing a lot of trash all over the place. Like, more than normal. I especially see it along highways and interstates in the ditches and makes me think, "Do we really have that many litterbugs out there?" I guess so. Somehow, someway, Iowa...
Is Iowa One of the Best States to Call Home in 2024?
Great news for anyone living in Iowa in 2024! Iowa is considered one of the best states to live in this year. When you spend a lot of time on the internet searching for interesting or unique stories about Iowa (like I do), you come across studies like this all of the time. Studies that compare states and discover which ones are "better" or ranked higher than others.
Celebrate Fourth of July in Newton with parade, food trucks, games, fireworks
Jul. 1—Newton is a town that loves its traditions, and perhaps the most celebrated one of all is the Fourth of July Parade. In fact, it is so popular and so well-attended that it is common for residents to place their folded up lawn chairs along the downtown parade route the night before for a curb-side seat to the Independence Day festivities. Organized by Greater Newton Area Chamber of ...
Iowa county not expecting casino plans with moratorium lifted
INDIANOLA, Iowa — A two-year moratorium for new casino licenses in the state expired on Monday. The moratorium was almost extended, but the bill failed to make it out of the Iowa Senate this last session. All eyes are now on counties and cities that may plan to move forward with a referendum vote, or seeking approval from the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission.
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