Exec says Summit doesn’t plan to amend its proposed carbon pipeline route
An executive with Summit Carbon Solutions says the proposed pipeline route the company has presented to state regulators is final, unless the Iowa Utilities Board orders more noegitiations as a […]
Lung Association spokesman asks everyone to get vaccines this fall
A University of Iowa medical school graduate who’s now a national spokesman for the American Lung Association is urging Iowans to get an array of vaccinations this fall to protect […]
Syphillis cases in Iowa increase
A state health report shows Iowa’s syphilis rate continues to climb, with 877 cases of that sexually transmitted infection last year. It marks the fourth straight year cases have risen, […]
Barney the cat adopted after 9 years at Iowa shelter
A nine-year-old cat that lived his entire life at a northwest Iowa animal shelter has been adopted by a family from Missouri. Barney was adopted after becoming a social media […]
Summit COO testifies at Iowa Utilities Board hearing on pipeline permit
The Iowa Utilities Board hearing for the proposed Summit Carbon Solutions pipeline has entered its third week. Summit’s chief operating officer was first to take the witness stand today. James […]
Anamosa’s National Motorcycle Museum closes doors final time
The National Motorcycle Museum in Anamosa closed its doors for the final time Monday after more than 30 years in eastern Iowa. The museum, which operated as a nonprofit, closed […]
Many questions remain about ‘long COVID’
Cases of COVID-19 are again rising nationwide, and the experts say more Iowans are becoming vulnerable to what’s known as “long COVID,” or persistent symptoms that last for several weeks, […]
Set your device for automatic software updates to guard against viruses
Iowans are being reminded that a recent critical security patch for Windows computers and cellphones is a good reminder to keep those software updates automatic. Information security expert Mike Masino […]
Iowa’s lack of severe weather likely to continue
State Climatologist Justin Glisan says a tornado outbreak is unlikely this month because Iowa is in a severe weather drought. “When you don’t have thunderstorms to drive rainfall, you don’t […]
Iowan inducted into Wheelchair Basketball Hall of Fame
An Iowan who won gold medals at the Paralympics in 2016 and 2021 has been inducted into the National Wheelchair Basketball Hall of Fame. Joshua Turek of Council Bluffs was […]