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The Storms Keep Coming… Iowans Need To Put A Quarter In Their Freezer
The storms have been strong this year here in Iowa. From snow, flooding, and tornados. Iowa has seen a rough year. This idea is a classic, and many have used it for some time. A quarter in the freezer could help you save your food after a summer storm, heavy snowfall, or flood. If these knock out your power, that quarter will tell you if the food is still good.
Claim Your Share: Search For Unclaimed Money In Iowa Now
It's summertime in Eastern Iowa, I can assure you this is a hot weather fever dream. The state of Iowa just might have property or even cash with YOUR name on it. Let me explain before you go make a down payment on a hot new pickup truck (though, red IS your color, by the way...)
Eastern Iowans Name Their Favorite Area Food Trucks
Now that summer is here, it's the perfect time to celebrate all the awesome food trucks that we have here in Eastern Iowa! Here are some of my favorites, as well as recommendations from members of the Cedar Rapids Area Support Local Group Facebook page:. Stone Wall Brick Oven Pizza.
New program at Mighty Howard County Fair
(ABC 6 News) – The Mighty Howard County Fair in Cresco, IA held a new program on Saturday called Buyer’s Choice. 4H and FFA members could come out to show off their beef projects. Winners of the Buyer’s Choice program were Kennedy Linkenmeyer in first place, Isaac Marr...
Eight more Iowa companies sue the state over rollout of new hemp law
A second group of companies is suing the State of Iowa over its implementation of a new hemp law that restricts the levels of THC in consumables. The eight companies allege the regulations they must adhere to if they’re to be in compliance with a new state law restricting hemp-related consumables are not expected to […] The post Eight more Iowa companies sue the state over rollout of new hemp law appeared first on Iowa Capital Dispatch.
Iowa abortion providers, advocates prepare for state law to take effect
Reproductive health care advocates and providers are preparing for how to help Iowans access abortion following Friday’s Iowa Supreme Court decision that will allow the state’s six-week abortion ban to take effect. The state Supreme Court issued a 4-3 ruling Friday morning that would allow for enforcement of a 2023 law banning most abortions after […] The post Iowa abortion providers, advocates prepare for state law to take effect appeared first on Iowa Capital Dispatch.
North Liberty restaurant where Gov. Reynolds was set to speak on Iowa’s child labor laws faces $65,000 in federal child labor fines
A North Liberty restaurant where Gov. Kim Reynolds was scheduled to hold a news conference about Iowa’s child labor laws is facing tens of thousands of dollars in federal child labor fines. Reynolds was scheduled to speak at Sugapeach Chicken & Fish Fry on Pacha Parkway last Monday, but...
UNI Swimming Stars Chambers and Prochaska Shine at U.S. Paralympic Trials
UNI swimmers Chambers and Prochaska compete for Paralympic bids at U.S. team trials, making program history. Olivia Chambers secured two first-place finishes in her Paralympic Trials debut. Cali Prochaska competed in three events, earning a second, third, and fourth-place finish. Chambers is the second-ever Panther athlete to win an event...
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