by O. Kay Henderson | Jul 30, 2012 | News, Politics & Government
The two congressmen who hope to represent Iowa’s largest county in congress next year raced to send news releases today about a project in the area that’s getting federal financing. The U.S. Department of Transportation is setting aside more than $3.3...
by Matt Kelley | Jul 30, 2012 | News, Weather
After weeks of intense heat and little-to-no rainfall, parts of Iowa got a welcome drenching over the weekend. John Holmes, a field agronomist with the Iowa State University Extension based in Clarion, says the cloudburst brought relief to the many, many acres of...
by Dar Danielson | Jul 30, 2012 | Health & Medicine, News, Top Story
The Iowa Department of Public Health has confirmed the first case of West Nile virus in the state this year. Deputy state epidemiologist, Ann Garvey, says the person lives in far northwest Iowa. “Our first case was in a Lyon County resident, an older female...
by O. Kay Henderson | Jul 30, 2012 | Health & Medicine, News, Politics & Government, Top Story
Just under 100 state workers answered the governor’s call to voluntarily pay 20 percent of their monthly health care premiums — and some of the top managers in state government are not participating. Seventy-five people from the top echelons of state...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Jul 30, 2012 | Crime & Courts, News
An arrest has been made in a murder investigation that began four years ago. The Clinton County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of 47-year-old Andy Cole of Clinton in the 2008 death of Alysia Marburger of Sabula, Iowa. Cole has been charged with murder in...
