Bill sets preference for Iowa residents’ admission to UI School of Nursing

The Iowa House has passed a bill that would require at least 70% of the University of Iowa’s nursing students to be Iowa high school graduates. Representative Timi Brown-Powers, a Democrat from Waterloo, said nursing programs at other Iowa schools have more openings than students and this would put pressure on them to close. “House File […]

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Char Beekmann, 88, Pocathotas

Char Beekmann, age 88, of Pocahontas, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2026, at the Pocahontas Community Hospital in Pocahontas, Iowa.

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