State troopers are on alert for heavy traffic during the Thanksgiving weekend

Thanksgiving is less than two weeks away and as Iowans plan their family get-togethers or getaways, the Iowa State Patrol is also planning to put extra troopers on the roadways to help keep everyone safe. Trooper Paul Gardner, based in Fort Dodge, says they’re prepping for a very busy several days on Iowa’s thoroughfares. “We […]

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