by Radio Iowa Contributor | May 3, 2024 | Human Interest, News, Recreation / Entertainment
The annual “Midwest Pride In Your Ride” truck and tractor show held at Tri-State Raceway in Earlville starts today. Greg Preussner of Delhi says the event features all sorts of trucks and tractors and it is a Relay for Life fundraiser that sends all...
by O. Kay Henderson | May 1, 2024 | Health & Medicine, News, Politics & Government
Governor Reynolds has signed two insurance-related bills into law this morning. One requires that insurance plans cover diagnostic tests like MRIs that are used to detect breast cancer. Forty-nine-year-old Kimberly Pearson of Oskaloosa, a breast cancer survivor, is a...
by O. Kay Henderson | Apr 3, 2024 | News, Politics & Government
Governor Kim Reynolds says her husband, Kevin, is “doing really, really well” after being diagnosed with lung cancer in September and immediately beginning treatment with a breakthrough oral immune therapy drug. “He actually snuck away and went...
by O. Kay Henderson | Feb 8, 2024 | News, Politics & Government
A bill that’s cleared initial review in the Iowa House could make it harder for Iowans diagnosed with cancer to argue in a lawsuit that the disease is linked to the weed killer known by the brand name Roundup. Craig Mischo (MISH-oh), director of government...
by O. Kay Henderson | Sep 21, 2023 | News, Politics & Government
Kevin Reynolds, the husband of Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, has been diagnosed with lung cancer. The governor issued a written statement this revealing her husband’s diagnosis. Reynolds said the couple has “every reason to be optimistic,” as their...