Statewide Iowa — (RI) — The U-S Census Bureau says Iowa is one of the very best states so far in terms of its response rate to this year’s big count. Read more
State Panel Rejects Objections To Fourth District Congressional Candidates’ Paperwork
Des Moines, Iowa — A woman who ran against Steve King for the Republican nomination for his seat in Congress last time has objected to King’s filing paperwork and to that of three others. But a state panel has dismissed the challenges. Read more
Reynolds: “Stay Home And Help Save A Life”
Statewide Iowa — Certain types of businesses, as well as swimming pools and spas have been closed here in Iowa in an attempt to stop the spread of the coronavirus. Iowa hospitals are postponing elective surgeries, and Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds is asking Iowans to VOLUNTARILY shelter in place. Read more
Governor Reynolds To Hold Press Conference At 2:30 pm (View Here)
Des Moines, Iowa — Governor Kim Reynolds’ staff says the governor plans to hold news conferences every weekday through the duration of the pandemic crisis. The tentative time each day will be 2:30 p.m., unless circumstances warrant scheduling for a different time. The governor’s staff says Reynolds does not plan to hold news conferences on Saturdays, but is likely to hold one on Sunday afternoons. Read more
Mental Health Counselor Has Advice Has Advice For Anxious Northwest Iowans
Rock Valley, Iowa — A licensed mental health counselor from Rock Valley has some suggestions for Iowans who’re experiencing anxiety in the midst of a global pandemic. Shawn Scholten works at the Creative Living Center in Rock Valley. Read more
Severe Weather Awareness Week – Tornadoes
Statewide Iowa — This is Severe Weather Awareness Week in Iowa, and normally, in every other year, a part of that would be a statewide tornado drill. But not this year. Read more