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Marshalltown man identified as apparent drowning victim

June 5, 2023 By Dar Danielson

The Jasper County Sheriff's Department has identified a man who appears to have drowned at Rock Creek State Park. Deputies were called to the lake near Kellogg Sunday just after noon. Deputies say 76-year-old Larry Conner of Marshalltown was fishing near the boat ramp with another man and fell … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fires/Accidents/Disasters, News

LSI expands outreach to children, immigrants in northwest Iowa

June 5, 2023 By Radio Iowa Contributor

Lutheran Services in Iowa is celebrating the opening of an office in Sioux City. The agency provides services in immigrant and refugee resettlement, early childhood needs, and foster care and adoption. Nick Wuertz is director of refugee services at LSI and says they provide help to people who … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health / Medicine, News, Religion

Iowa’s HIV numbers hold steady as U.S. figures fall

June 5, 2023 By Radio Iowa Contributor

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports the estimated new HIV infections have fallen nationwide from 2017 to 2021, while Iowa’s new infection rate has remained virtually unchanged. State medical director Robert Kruse says about 14-percent of Iowans with HIV are unaware they’re … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health / Medicine, News

Ernst’s annual fundraiser features 8 GOP presidential hopefuls

June 5, 2023 By O. Kay Henderson

Eight Republican presidential hopefuls spoke to about 900 likely Iowa Caucus goers this weekend. Iowa Senator Joni Ernst hosted the event. It started with a convoy of motorcycles riding from a Harley-Davidson dealership to the Iowa State Fairgrounds. Former Vice President Mike Pence, the only … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News, Politics / Govt Tagged With: Iowa Caucuses, Joni Ernst, Republican Party

Body recovered from partially collapsed Davenport building

June 5, 2023 By O. Kay Henderson

The body of one of three men reported missing in a partially collapsed Davenport apartment building has been recovered. The family of Branden Colvin, Sr. confirmed to media outlets in the Quad Cities they had been notified by police that his body had been found in the rubble. The confirmation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fires/Accidents/Disasters, News

Iowa Democrats approve mail-in system for 2024 Caucuses

June 4, 2023 By O. Kay Henderson

Iowa Democratic Party leaders have unanimously approved a plan to hold Caucuses on the same night as Iowa Republicans, but have Iowa Democrats use a mail in card to express their presidential preference. The plan is being presented to the Democratic National Committee, which has already already … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News, Politics / Govt Tagged With: Democratic Party, Iowa Caucuses, Republican Party

Northeast Iowa community is named the state’s ‘River Town of the Year’

June 2, 2023 By Radio Iowa Contributor

The statewide nonprofit group Iowa Rivers Revival has named Dyersville its 2023 “River Town of the Year.” The group's executive director, Luke Hoffman, says Dyersville met all of their criteria. "Those criteria being improvements in water quality, investment in restoration and just rivers, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News, Recreation / Entertainment

Home tour highlights mid-century modern architecture in central Iowa

June 2, 2023 By Matt Kelley

Four homes in central Iowa that serve as sterling examples of mid-century modern architecture and interior design will be open for tours during a special fundraising event this weekend. Laura Porter, executive director of the Iowa Architectural Foundation, says "Midwest Modern, a Mid-Century … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Human Interest, News

Safe Community Coalition forms in Fort Dodge

June 2, 2023 By Radio Iowa Contributor

A "Safe Community Coalition of Fort Dodge and Webster County" has been formed. The group hosted a town hall meeting in Fort Dodge yesterday after three shooting deaths in the Fort Dodge last month. The meeting site was just four blocks from where an 18 year old was shot to death in early May. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Crime / Courts, News

Davenport building is being shored up for search efforts, three still missing

June 2, 2023 By Matt Kelley

A specially-trained urban search-and-rescue team, from bases in Cedar Rapids and Sioux City, is working to secure the Davenport apartment building that partly collapsed Sunday. It's feared the six-story structure could completely cave in at any time, hampering efforts to search the rubble for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fires/Accidents/Disasters, News

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