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Iowa Will Have A Clear View Of This Year’s Next Once-In-A-Lifetime Cosmic Event
2024 has no shortage of rare events. From cicadas emerging to the eclipse that no one would quit talking about, it's been a memorable year. Some of us even saw the Northern Lights a few weeks ago, but this is pretty much the closest to them that I saw:. Meanwhile,...
Be Prepared: Severe South Dakota, Iowa, & Minnesota Storms Coming
Strong storms are blowing in this week to parts of South Dakota, Iowa, and Minnesota. The Tri-State area could see large hail, damaging winds, and even some isolated tornadoes. Our friends at the National Weather Service in Sioux Falls are preparing South Dakota, Iowa, and Minnesota for potential severe weather...
20 Worst Dad Jokes For Father’s Day Minnesota, Iowa, South Dakota!
Father's Day Weekend is coming up which means dads across Minnesota, Iowa, and South Dakota will be telling some Bad Dad Jokes. Here are some to help you get ready. Here are 20 of the Worst (or best, depending on how you look at it) Dad Jokes Of All Time...
Today in Iowa History: The Oscar Winning “Rain Man” Movie Connection
Today we start a new series of stories featuring historic or important events from Iowa history. Each day I'd like to highlight a little piece of Iowa history and either jog your memory or fill you in on all the details. Hopefully, we can learn a little something, but you may already know the info. Please let me know if I got something wrong or if you know more details I could add. I want to get things right AND I'd get to talk to you, so don't let that keep you away. Join us (Us = Me, Myself, and I) as we delve into the remarkable journey of Barry Morrow.
Things You Should NEVER Ever Try Mailing in Iowa
My sister is turning twenty-one this summer and as her older sister, I feel like it's my job to help her celebrate. Unfortunately, she lives in Pennsylvania, and I live in Iowa, so I won't actually be able to spend her birthday taking her to get her first legal drink.
S.E Iowa legislator says new hemp regulations should be revised to be 'more fair'
OTTUMWA, Iowa — On July 1, House File 2605 will place new regulations on consumable hemp products in the Hawkeye State. KTVO spoke with Ottumwa CBD / Delta-9 store, Mad-Zen, on Friday about the repercussions of the legislation on business. Ottumwa's Iowa House Representative Hans Wilz (R-District 25) says...
Iowa high school baseball highlights and scores (6-11-24)
SIOUX CITY, IOWA (KCAU) – Attached are the Iowa high school baseball highlights and scores from Tuesday, June 11th, 2024: IOWA BASEBALL SCORES Sergeant Bluff-Luton 10, Sioux City West 4 (Game One DH) Sergeant Bluff-Luton 1, Sioux City West 0 (Game Two DH) Sioux City North 8, Le Mars 5 (Game One DH) Le Mars […]
Fourth of July Firework Show and Parade
Announced earlier this spring, the 4th of July firework show has moved locations in Marshalltown. Instead of having the firework show at the Central Iowa Fairgrounds, they will be shot off at the 6th St. Softball Complex. That is City Councilor Mike Ladehoff, he is also part of the planning...
Iowans can't sue over early end to COVID-19 unemployment benefits, court rules
Iowans laid off during the COVID-19 pandemic were not entitled to additional federal unemployment income refused by Gov. Kim Reynolds, a judge has found. The federal CARES act, adopted in 2020 in response to the pandemic and related economic disruptions, created several programs to increase both the value and duration of unemployment insurance benefits for the several million Americans who found themselves unexpectedly out of work. These benefits were funded by the federal government but administered through states' existing unemployment benefit systems.
4 things to look for at Iowa Speedway’s inaugural Iowa Corn 350
NEWTON, Iowa — For the first time in Iowa’s history, NASCAR is racing into town for the Iowa Corn 350. But before the drivers start their engines in the Hawkeye State, here are four things to look out for this week at the Iowa Speedway. 1. Bragging Rights.
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