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More than 30,000 ESA applications approved for the upcoming school year
DES MOINES, Iowa — The Department of Education says it has gotten more than 35,000 Education Savings Account applications. Already, 30,000 of them have been accepted for the upcoming school year. Last year, the first year of the program, just under 20,000 applications were authorized. The ESA program gives...
Derecho event spawned Des Moines metro tornado
DES MOINES, Iowa — A strong area of storms developed Monday afternoon as Channel 13 Meteorologists forecasted earlier in the day and is now confirmed to be the beginning of a derecho event across the Midwest. The storms fired up near the Carroll area expanding southward to the Des Moines Metro where a tornado occurred. […]
Midwest Storm Damage Survey Underway Today Following Monday Night’s Severe Weather
Des Moines, IA – The National Weather Service (NWS) will conduct a storm survey today across parts of the Midwest, focusing on the severe thunderstorms and tornadoes that hit the region Monday night. The survey aims to assess damage in Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Michigan. According to the...
Watch Donald Trump get officially nominated by Iowa Republican Chair
DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray TV Iowa State Capitol Bureau) - Iowa Republican Party Chair Jeff Kaufmann got to declare that Donald Trump won the party’s caucuses in January to begin the process of selecting a presidential nominee. And Monday in Milwaukee he formally nominated the former president as the party’s choice.
Tell your story for the next Des Moines Storytellers Project show in October
The Des Moines Storytellers Project is seeking Iowans who want to share their true, first-person stories about overcoming hardships or finding new purpose live on stage for our next show. "Overcoming" will be held at 7 p.m. Oct. 22 at Hoyt Sherman Place, 1501 Woodland Ave. Stories can be literal...
Women in Ag Tech (WiAT) at Tech Hub LIVE
Organization provides a community for collaboration, mentorship and idea exchange. The Women in Ag Tech (WiAT) community is gearing up for its third in-person meeting at Tech Hub LIVE July 29, 10 a.m. – 5:15 p.m. CDT in Des Moines, Iowa. Building on the success of last year’s launch, organizers said in a news release that this one-day event will provide a platform for women in ag tech to connect, engage and build a supportive community.
HomeWi$e: How to improve your credit score
DES MOINES, Iowa — On this week’s episode of HomeWi$e Amanda Krenz and mortgage expert Tyler Osby continue their conversation about credit. Specifically, they talk about how you can improve your credit score before buying a house. Past Episodes:
Des Moines now has a sophisticated audio, video studio. It's ready for your next project.
If Des Moines isn't on your radar to record your next music or video project, the new Trilix Studio may have you reconsider. The 3,4000-square-foot recording studio and video production space located in the Crescent Building in Sherman Hill boasts the only Dolby Atmos-capable studio in Iowa, Trilix Studio CEO Ron Maahs told the Register in an email.
Accidents involving semi-trucks | Paid Content
Paid Content | Attorney Kim Baer, from the Baer Law Office, explains the many differences in how you need to handle a vehicle accident involving a semi-truck. Kim points out the necessary things you need to do if you are ever involved in an accident to ensure that you are completely taken care of in ways of insurance and medically. www.baerlawoffice.com.
Polk County Fair staying vigilant following bird flu outbreaks
DES MOINES, Iowa– In the midst of fair season, safety precautions against bird flu is top of mind for those showing cattle. And while we’re 23 days away from the Iowa State Fair, the Polk County Fair is currently underway at the Iowa State Fairgrounds. Bird flu has had a national impact, with 12 states […]
The Mutual Group Announces Coleman Johnson as Chief Underwriting Officer
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 15, 2024-- TMG Insurance Services, LLC (“The Mutual Group” or the “Company”), an integrated insurance operations platform serving the mutual industry, today announced veteran insurance professional Coleman Johnson as Senior Vice President and Chief Underwriting Officer. Johnson brings to The Mutual Group over 20 years of field and home office underwriting leadership experience and a proven record of achieving profitable performance for several large, national carriers. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240715126408/en/ Coleman Johnson, Chief Underwriting Officer of The Mutual Group (Photo: Business Wire)
Sioux City East baseball hoping to lean on pitching, small ball approach in substate semi with Ankeny
(Sioux City) -- Sioux City East and Ankeny will collide Monday night in a Class 4A substate baseball semifinal. The Black Raiders (25-13) are among the final 24 left in Class 4A after a 3-2 win over WDM Valley Friday. The win avenged Sioux City East's loss to Valley in the first round of substate play last year.
Lawsuit: Heart monitor data from another patient led to 'unnecessary surgery'
DES MOINES, Iowa — An Ankeny woman is suing a medical device manufacturer, claiming faulty data from a heart monitor device led her to receive unnecessary surgery. Andrea Irwin, a 33-year-old mother of two, claims in her lawsuit against ZOLL Medical Corp. and ZOLL Laboratory Services that her heart rate monitor device was receiving data from another patient. The lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court of the Southern District of Iowa.
Storm Across Iowa Leaves Hundreds of Thousands Without Power [VIDEO]
Iowa was greeted by an extreme storm yesterday that produced 90+ mph wind gusts, hail, tornados, tree damage, and power outages. The storm traveled east from Iowa to Illinois, Wisconsin, and Indiana, as 3 other states suffered the same wrath as we did in Iowa. Check out this graphic showing how much area this storm covered.
Storm sent debris flying into traffic in Iowa: Video
WINDSOR HEIGHTS, Iowa (FOX 9) - A storm sent debris flying into traffic in Windsor Heights, Iowa, on Monday as a tornado moved through the region. Kevin Grimes captured video on his dashcam of the scene while he drove through the storm. Footage of the chaos shows downed trees, damaged street signs, power flashes and captured the sound of tornado sirens.
Trevor's Take (7/16): Previewing a busy night of baseball, softball
(KMAland) -- Tonight was already fixing to be a fun night, but Mother Nature threw a wrench in things last night, creating even more action. Let's look at the KMAland fun tonight with regional final softball and substate final baseball going down. KMALAND BASEBALL SCHEDULE. Substate Semifinals. 3A-8 Lewis Central...
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