The Algona City Council has approved an ordinance for establishing a temporary “Social District” in the city’s downtown area for certain events and it’s been triggered for this weekend’s annual “Founders Day” celebration in...
Iowa is once again taking part in a holiday effort to keep an eye on the state’s waterways. DNR boating education coordinator Rachel Alliss says the effort starts tomorrow. “Operation Dry Water is a national campaign. We’re looking to deter impaired...
A new state law that takes effect Wednesday will let cities designate temporary zones where people may buy alcohol from a bar or restaurant and legally carry it around and drink it outside in an established social district. Senator Jesse Green of Boone described the...
You’ll be able to buy an adult beverage inside the stadium at Iowa State home football and basketball games this season. Iowa State University Athletic director Jamie Pollard released a letter saying they will offer beer, wine, and pre-packaged ready-to-drink...
Iowa’s craft beer and spirits industries have been going through a rough spot that mirrors national trends. Noreen Otto is with the Iowa Brewer’s Guild. “Nationwide, craft beer is going through a period of some contraction. We have seen some closures...