by Radio Iowa Contributor | Dec 30, 2017 | News, Weather
Temperatures have been below zero with winds that make it even worse. The Director of Nursing for Floyd Valley Healthcare in Le Mars, Lorrie Mortensen, says frost bite is a real concern, and can hit you before you know it. She says it can occur in a matter of minutes...
by Matt Kelley | Dec 30, 2017 | News
Many Iowans follow the rule of keeping their vehicles’ gas tanks at least half full during extremely cold weather as it can help engine performance, but be sure to choose the pump carefully. A new report finds paying for premium gas may not be worth the extra...
by Dar Danielson | Dec 29, 2017 | News, Recreation / Entertainment, Weather
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has decided it’s going to be too cold and has canceled the First Day Hikes scheduled at 27 state parks on New Year’s Day. The State Parks Bureau Chief Todd Coffelt says they are disappointed to cancel the event, but with...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Dec 29, 2017 | Crime & Courts, News, Top Story
Sioux City Police are trying to find vandals who killed hundreds of thousands of bees when they destroyed a local beekeeper’s hives and equipment on the city’s westside. Justin and Tori Engelhardt operate Wild Hill Honey and he says they went to clean snow...
by Todd Kimm | Dec 29, 2017 | Sports
Iowa State will be in search of its first bowl victory since 2009 on Saturday when the Cyclones play Memphis in the Liberty Bowl. ISU coach Matt Campbell says the Cyclone defense will be challenged by a Memphis offense that topped the 40-point mark in seven of its...
