Governor Kim Reynolds says it’s time for a “comprehensive review” of Iowa’s nine Area Education Agencies that mainly provide services to children with disabilities. “The AEAs are a bureaucracy that’s
The updated Iowa Drought Monitor shows 97% of the state is in drought or near-drought conditions. Much of the state is in severe or extreme drought. The area of extreme
Vaccination rates in Iowa for both the flu and COVID-19 are lagging behind recent years, and health professionals are referring to the trend as “vaccine fatigue,” as some people would
Cabin fever may already be setting in with kids home from school for the holiday break, but a developmental psychologist recommends Iowa parents avoid giving them rewards and bribes. Dr.
An animal shelter in northeast Iowa is seeing an unusual spike in its year-end number of animals. The Cedar Bend Humane Society, based in Waterloo, is caring for nearly 500
The marching band from Sioux City Bishop Heelan High School will perform at halftime of the Peach Bowl in Atlanta on Saturday. Jeana Larson is the school’s band director. “To
Some Iowa families have a tradition of taking down the Christmas tree on Sunday, the last day of the year, in order to start the new year out fresh on
A Missouri man was killed in a crash Tuesday afternoon on Interstate 35 near Ellsworth in Hamilton County. Reportedly, a northbound 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche pickup truck driven by 29-year-old Pedro
Two Iowa-based political science professors say their polling shows voters who say they’re backing Donald Trump aren’t likely to change their minds when voting begins next month. Iowa State University
Iowans who got DNA testing kits as Christmas gifts have the opportunity to learn more about their ancestry — and perhaps much more. Consumer consultant Claudia Lombana says the advanced
