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Semi-Truck Driver Falls Asleep Causing Fiery Collision on I-96 in Berlin Township
Early morning commuters on I-96 in Berlin Township were met with a fiery scene as two semi-trucks collided, leading to a blaze and a temporary blockage of the westbound lanes. The Ionia County Sheriff’s Office reported that the crash occurred around 9:10 a.m. Wednesday, when a 50-year-old Highland Park man driving one of the trucks fell asleep at the wheel, according to WOOD TV. The sleeping driver's semi veered off and struck another truck, driven by an Iowa man, which led to the Highland Park man's vehicle catching fire.
First-time filmmaker details nine-year journey turning Iowa cold case into documentary
Taken Together: Who Killed Lyric and Elizabeth?, a three-part documentary about the unsolved murder of two Evansdale girls, has spent several weeks on Max’s Top 10 series list.
From Coast to Cornfields: The States Most Likely to Send New Residents to Iowa
Iowa isn't a state known for having a large population. With only 3.2 million residents, there are cities that have nearly far more residents. New York and Los Angeles for example. Chicago has nearly our populous, and if you live in Eastern Iowa, you're just a couple hours from such a massive number of folks in one area.
Another Iowa nurse sanctioned for fraudulent credentials, ‘extreme’ dishonesty
The State of Iowa has revoked the license of another nurse who practiced in the state for years with a fraudulently obtained license. Over the past year, several Iowa-licensed nurses have been sanctioned for obtaining degrees through diploma mills that were uncovered by federal investigators as part of Operation Nightingale. The most recent case involves […]
FEMA opens disaster recovery center in N. Sioux City Friday
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — FEMA opened a disaster recovery center in North Sioux City Friday at 1 p.m. According to FEMA, their recovery specialists will be providing one-on-one assistance for people affected by the recent severe storms, straight-line winds, and flooding. Alongside the U.S. Small Business Administration, FEMA...
Awesome Craft/Makers Markets Happening in Eastern Iowa This Fall
Earlier this month, Midwest Living published a list of '10 Great Makers Markets to Visit This Fall.' We're happy to report that one Iowa market made the cut! It's called The Pear Fair, and it's held annually in Cedar Falls. The Pear Fair is a popular craft fair that showcases...
Massage therapist with ‘forged’ license is awarded a legitimate state license
An Iowa woman accused of practicing massage therapy in Iowa for more than two years without a license has been awarded a new license by the state. The Iowa Massage Therapy Board recently charged Gina Rooks of southeast Iowa with practicing without a license; knowingly making deceptive or untrue representations in the practice of massage […]
Bridge collapses under semi truck hauling hay
A bridge in Iowa collapsed beneath the weight of a semi truck hauling hay on Thursday. The incident occurred on August 22nd in rural Plymouth county south of Struble, Iowa. According to SiouxLandProud News, the commercial vehicle was hauling an oversize load of hay west on 120th Street when it attempted to cross the bridge. […] The post Bridge collapses under semi truck hauling hay appeared first on CDLLife.
Quilts of Valor gifted to six veterans
LE MARS — Six veterans were presented with Quilts of Valor during a ceremony on the last day of the Plymouth County Fair. The presentation was made before the annual 4:30 p.m., fair auction, and due to rain, was moved to Century Hall from its original Pioneer Village Stage location.
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