by Radio Iowa Contributor | Apr 17, 2024 | Crime & Courts, News
Authorities say a man who went to the Forest City Public Library to use the library’s phone to call police now faces gun and drug-related charges. Forest City’s police chief says the man told library staff he’d had a fight with his roommate and...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Apr 17, 2024 | Health & Medicine, News
An Iowa State University study concludes the state of Iowa is offering a successful program model for young people after they leave the foster care system. Professor Carl Weems, who chairs ISU’s department of human development and family studies, helped develop...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Apr 17, 2024 | News, Politics & Government
The Dickinson County Board of Supervisors has unanimously adopted an ordinance that would require a proposed carbon pipeline to be at least1600 feet outside of cities in the northwest Iowa county. Buffer zones also would be required around homes, schools, medical...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Apr 16, 2024 | Human Interest, News, Outdoors
This spring will be the first time in about two centuries that the U.S. will see the emergence of two different broods of cicadas. One brood of insects emerges from the ground every 17 years and the other every 13 years, and they now are synced up University of Iowa...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Apr 16, 2024 | Business, News
The maker of a well-known brand of sour cream and cottage cheese is planning to open a production facility in Boone The Boone City Council has voted to submit an application for Daisy Brand to the Iowa Economic Development Authority. The application is for tax...