The calendar says spring arrives March 19th, but meteorological winter actually ended yesterday, making this the first day of meteorological spring. State climatologist Justin Glisan says it was cold and snowy, sure, but it really […]
Tuition hikes would be capped and diversity, equity and inclusion programs would be restricted at Iowa’s public universities, under a bill passed by the Iowa House on Thursday. The bill would add two lawmakers to […]
Iowa House Republicans passed the Religious Freedom Restoration Act last night and sent the bill to Governor Kim Reynolds’ desk. The bill says state and local regulations can’t restrict people from acting in accordance with […]
People who falsely report a shooting or other incident that would require a massive police response could be charged with a felony if the governor approves a bill that’s cleared the legislature. Representative Zach Dieken […]
Artist Amanda Browder has returned to the Sioux City Art Center to resume her “Razzle Dazzle” project, a massive textile sculpture that will be suspended from different areas of the art center’s buildings in August. […]
Forecasters predict Iowa will have another unseasonably warm weekend ahead, and one downside to the spring-like temperatures in the 60s and 70s is that creepy-crawly ticks will be on the move. Entomologist Tom Klubertanz says […]
Iowa is getting its first-ever pet disaster relief trailer through the American Kennel Club. Tom Sharp, president and CEO of AKC Reunite, says the 20-foot trailer can be pulled by a heavy-duty pickup and dispatched […]
The Food Bank of Siouxland got a record-breaking donation Thursday from Perdue Farms and the Feeding America program. Food Bank Director Jacob Wanderscheid says Perdue delivered 80-thousand pounds of frozen chicken breasts. “This will be […]
The Board of Regents approved a request from the University of Northern Iowa Wednesday to proceed with planning for a practice facility for the volleyball and men’s and women’s basketball teams. UNI’s Michael Hager says […]
The University of Iowa received approval Wednesday to make improvements to two key buildings. UI Vice President Rod Lenhertz asked the Board of Regents to approve the design to build out the seventh floor of […]
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