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WEB6 days ago · Iowa's bumper crop of buzzing cicadas this year may lead to a population boom in another, much-smaller insect known as the oak leaf itch mite. St. Louis-area entomologist Tad Yankoski says the ...
Mastadon bones recovered from Wayne County site - Radio Iowa
WEBAug 15, 2024 · This mastadon skull and other bones were recovered in Wayne County. (photo from State Archaeologist's FB page) The Office of the State Archaeologist has spent 12 days unearthing a mastodon skull ...
Live Iowa Lottery game show planned for opening of Iowa State Fair
WEBAug 5, 2024 · The live game show is scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m. on the Grand Concourse of the Iowa State Fairgrounds on opening day (Aug 8th). The contestants will gradually be eliminated through a series ...
New law takes on chronic absenteeism in Iowa schools
WEBAug 21, 2024 · A new state law to address chronic absenteeism requires notifying parents by certified letter if a student misses school for eight days in a semester.
Congresswoman Hinson slams Harris for lack of action at border
WEBAug 23, 2024 · Iowa Republican Congresswoman Ashley Hinson is speaking out against Kamala Harris’s southern border policy outlined in her acceptance speech for the Democratic presidential nomination.
Libertarian presidential nominee says major parties treat voters …
WEBAug 12, 2024 · Libertarian Party presidential nominee Chase Oliver spoke to reporters in Iowa on August 10, 2024. (RI photo) The Libertarian Party’s candidate for president says the federal government’s ...
Iowa school’s educational program aims to make kindness go viral
WEBby Matt Kelley | Aug 22, 2024. Drake University in Des Moines is partnering with CBS News to offer educational programming designed to bring lessons on good character and kindness to teachers and ...
Farmers' Almanac predicts Iowa will face 'Wet Whirlwind' in winter ...
WEBAug 14, 2024 · Almanac editor Sandi Duncan says their forecast for what lies ahead is under the headline “Wet Winter Whirlwind,” and it predicts Iowa and the rest of the Great Plains states will be facing ...
State identifies six of the Iowa’s deadliest roads ... - Radio Iowa
WEBNov 8, 2023 · A total of 312 people have died on Iowa’s roads so far this year, a rise from 286 on this date a year ago. The six Safety Corridors in Iowa are: U.S. 20 from Lawton to Moville in Woodbury County ...
Challenges to ballot spots for Iowa Libertarians running for US …
WEBAug 12, 2024 · Nicholas Gluba of Lone Tree, the Libertarian candidate in the first congressional district, said the challenges show Republicans “are terrified” of how Libertarians are appealing to voters ...