by Dar Danielson | Oct 30, 2017 | Crime & Courts, Education, News
Judges sided with the state in rulings on two cases issued Monday. A district court judge ruled there is “no evidence” the board that governs the University of Iowa violated the state’s open meeting law when board members first met with the man...
by O. Kay Henderson | Oct 30, 2017 | Crime & Courts, News, Politics & Government
Republican Senator Chuck Grassley today said President Trump “should let the special counsel do his job.” That was Grassley’s first comment to reporters in Washington, D.C. soon after the revelation that the man who served as Trump’s campaign...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Oct 30, 2017 | News, Politics & Government
The head of the U.S.D.A. is calling on the Republican-led senate to quickly confirm Iowa’s ag secretary for a job in the agency. “We’ve always in the United States had a great transition of government and this is a poor example of how to transition...
by Dar Danielson | Oct 30, 2017 | Health & Medicine, News
The Iowa Department of Public Health says a central Iowa man who was older than 81 has died from the flu. Deputy state epidemiologist, Ann Garvey, says the death comes at a time when the flu season is just starting. “We aren’t seeing high levels of...
by Matt Kelley | Oct 30, 2017 | Fires/Accidents/Disasters, News
A young man from northwest Iowa who was reported missing died in a traffic accident in Kansas. Eighteen-year-old Jake Roos of Ashton was reported missing early Friday morning. He was driving to Stockton, Kansas to pick up a load of cattle. The pickup Roos was driving...