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Working with the Trump administration to protect our farmland and Iowa agriculture
The Times Republican - Iowa
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President Donald Trump speaks to reporters during a visit to the Vande Voort family farm, Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023, in Leighton, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) On Tuesday July 8th, the Trump administration announced the rollout of the National...
Iowa officials announce end to a program for severe mental health and behavioral issues
Iowa Public Radio
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July 14, 2025
State officials' plan to end a program for Iowans who have severe mental illness in the next six months has left providers and family members concerned about the future of care. The Integrated Health Home program (IHH) is a Medicaid-covered...
Iowa Signs Desnoyers To One-Year Deal
Pro Hockey Rumors
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July 15, 2025
Long-time NHL head coach Bob Hartley has decided to return to coaching. The KHL announced (Twitter link) that Hartley has been hired by Lokomotiv Yaroslavl as their new bench boss. The 64-year-old will be making his second foray into coaching in...
Spooky Season Already?! Spirit Halloween Announces New Iowa Location
B100 - Iowa
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July 15, 2025
It's summer, but some people are always looking ahead to Spooky Season. And nothing says Spooky Season like finding out where the Spirit Halloween will be. This year, it's moving to a new location in the Quad Cities, and we know the first date it...
Iowa mom who almost lost custody of kids sues over errant cocaine test
Des Moines Register - Iowa
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An Iowa mother is suing a drug testing lab after a false positive for cocaine led to child abuse accusations. The initial positive test from the umbilical cord led to child protective services intervention, though later tests cleared the mother....
Iowa weather: Hot and muggy conditions linger with storm chances returning Wednesday
KCCI 8 - Iowa
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July 15, 2025
Iowa weather: Hot and muggy conditions linger with storm chances returning Wednesday YEAH. YEP. WELL, AS FAR AS OUR FORECAST IS CONCERNED, IF YOU LIKE THE SUN AND YOU DON’T MIND THE SUMMER HEAT TODAY SOUNDS LIKE TOMORROW PEOPLE ARE GOING TO LIKE...
Arizona Sen. Gallego to address GOP budget impact at Iowa State Fair trip next month
WOI-DT - Iowa
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July 15, 2025
A news release says the senator intends to visit Iowa to "hold Republicans accountable for abandoning working families." DES MOINES, Iowa — Last week, Democratic Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego announced he would attend the 2025 Iowa State Fair...
Iowa Environmental Council (IEC) Offers Free Educational Webinars on Key Environmental Issues Facing Iowa Today
River Cities' Reader - Iowa
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July 13, 2025
DES MOINES, IOWA (July 13, 2025) — Public education is central to IEC's mission to create a just, healthy environment and sustainable future for all Iowans. This summer, we are pleased to present learning opportunities that help Iowans better...
Iowa basketball's Alvaro Folgueiras enjoys breakout game with Spain
Hawk Central - Iowa
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Iowa transfer Alvaro Folgueiras had a breakout game for Spain in the FIBA U20 EuroBasket Tournament, scoring 11 points against Finland. Spain will face Czechia in the Round of 16 Pairings. After struggling during the first two games of the 2025...
Iowan Whitson and Ax-4 splashdown off southern California
Radio Iowa
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July 15, 2025
by Matt Kelley | Jul 15, 2025 The Ax-4 capsule' and main parachutes, seen through a night vision camera, moments before splashdown. (SpaceX image) The SpaceX Dragon capsule carrying Iowa native astronaut Peggy Whitson and her three crewmates on...
Case of measles reported in eastern Iowa, marks state's 7th of 2025
WOI-DT - Iowa
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July 15, 2025
According to Iowa HHS, there were a total of 1,288 confirmed cases across the country as of July 8, marking the country's largest outbreak in more than 30 years. IOWA, USA — An adult resident of eastern Iowa has tested positive for measles,...
Cleveland Guardians select Iowa baseball's Aaron Savary in 13th round of MLB Draft
Hawk Central - Iowa
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IOWA CITY — Following a strong debut season in Iowa baseball's weekend rotation, Aaron Savary has cashed in that success for a solid MLB Draft landing spot. The Hawkeyes right-hander and former Wahlert Catholic standout came off the board on the...
In Iowa, Where Critical Race Theory is Banned, Retired Judge Teaches Race, Law and Iowa History
Yellow Scene Magazine - Colorado
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July 15, 2025
Walking through the King Soopers bakery, he approached the display where children were welcome to take a free cookie. Reaching in to select one, a hand suddenly closed on his wrist and the stranger asked what he thought he was doing, accusing him...
Do Iowans have bad road rage? See where the Hawkeye State ranks
The Ames Tribune - Iowa
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"Iowa Nice" carries over to the roads, at least according to a newly released study of driver behavior. Iowa has the second-lowest amount of road rage, according to the ranking from ConsumerAffairs, trailing behind Maine. Iowa dropped more than 10...
$1.8M grant will help fund transitional housing for central Iowa youth
The Ames Tribune - Iowa
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YSS received a $1.8 million grant to support youth homelessness programs. The program will provide transitional and rapid rehousing for up to 36 youth in central Iowa. Participants will receive housing and support services for up to two years. An...
O’Ward & Palou Win Iowa Doubleheaders
93.5 & 107.5 The Fan - Indiana
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July 15, 2025
Tonight, on Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee, they recap Pato O’Ward and Alex Palou winning the Iowa doubleheader races with better races than last year. They also talk about how abysmal the crowd was for the races due to the lack of...
Iowa State football: 2026 tight end Drake DeBaun commits to Cyclones
The Ames Tribune - Iowa
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Iowa State football is certainly pleased with its tight end depth heading into the 2025 season, with Ben Brahmer, Cooper Alexander and Tyler Moore healthy again, plus Gabe Burkle back in the mix, but the Cyclones are also building towards the...
Iowa State football: Matt Campbell's culture-first vision paying off
The Ames Tribune - Iowa
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Iowa State football coach Matt Campbell prioritized culture and relationships amidst the changing landscape of college sports. Despite NIL deals and transfer portal temptations, Iowa State has retained key players who value the team's culture....
Iowa Leading Indicators Index up slightly in May
Business Record - Iowa
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July 14, 2025
The Iowa Department of Revenue has released its Iowa Leading Indicators Index for May. The Iowa Leading Indicators Index increased to 107.1 in May from 106.9 in April. The monthly diffusion index increased to 68.8 in May from 56.3 in April. The...
How a historic home has shaped an eastern Iowa community
WQAD 8 - Illinois
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Just outside downtown Cedar Rapids, you can find a historic home named Brucemore. It's a nonprofit with a history interconnected with the city. Author: wqad.com Published: 11:05 AM CDT July 15, 2025 Updated: 11:05 AM CDT July 15, 2025