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Here's how to stay updated on road conditions before going out for the Fourth of July
CHEROKEE, Iowa — Because of storm-related road closures, this year’s Fourth of July travels might take a little more planning than some are used to. According to Iowa State Patrol, as of Tuesday morning, far west and northwest Iowa are looking at the most road closures. Some major closures include I-29 and I-680. Multiple state and county roads have been impacted.
Woodbury and Cherokee counties await federal aid for flood recovery
So far, a Presidential Disaster Declaration for Iowa flooding includes five counties: Clay, Emmet, Lyon, Plymouth, and Sioux. Additional counties are expected to be added in the coming weeks, as officials in Woodbury and Cherokee counties are working to make sure they don't get left out.
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