DCI marks 100 years of solving crimes in the state - Radio Iowa
WEBApr 9, 2021 · DeCamp says the tasks of the agency now best known by the acronym DCI have gone from chasing the Barrow gang to regulating Iowa casinos. He says the heinous crimes often overshadowed the work of ...
Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop in Iowa City making way for workshop
WEBby Dar Danielson | Aug 10, 2021. U-I logo for the workshop. A coffee shop created nearly five decades ago to provide work for an Iowa City man with disabilities is changing with the times. Jen ...
Legislature votes for alcohol sales to begin at 6 a.m. on Sunday
WEBMay 10, 2021 · The Iowa House and Senate have voted to let alcohol sales start two hours earlier on Sunday mornings, “creating uniformity across each of the days of the week,” Senator Craig Johnson of ...
New law takes on chronic absenteeism in Iowa schools
WEBAug 21, 2024 · A new state law to address chronic absenteeism requires notifying parents by certified letter if a student misses school for eight days in a semester.
Governor selects new chair for Iowa Utilities Board
WEBby O. Kay Henderson | Apr 10, 2023. Governor Kim Reynolds has appointed a former Republican legislator to lead the Iowa Utilities Board. Current Iowa Utilities Board chair Geri Huser will remain ...
Flames sweep through Woodbine grocery store - Radio Iowa
WEBAug 20, 2024 · Fire has heavily damaged a grocery store in western Iowa’s Harrison County. Officials with Woodbine Fire & Rescue asked residents and others to stay away from part of the city’s downtown area ...
Iowa school’s educational program aims to make kindness go viral
WEBby Matt Kelley | Aug 22, 2024. Drake University in Des Moines is partnering with CBS News to offer educational programming designed to bring lessons on good character and kindness to teachers and ...
New state website tracks Iowa child care openings
WEBby O. Kay Henderson | Aug 22, 2024. Governor Kim Reynolds today unveiled a state website that lists child care openings. “It’s a convenient tool that will help working parents navigate their ...
ByHeart CEO has big vision for baby formula plant in southern Iowa
WEBAug 20, 2024 · The co-founder of the company operating a baby formula factory in southern Iowa says there’s an opportunity for significant growth in production capacity and the workforce at the plant in Allerton.
Fireworks legal to buy, not legal for use in many cities
WEBJun 18, 2021 · by Radio Iowa Contributor | Jun 18, 2021. Fireworks are now on sale in Iowa, mostly from tents, but just because you can buy the booming noisemakers doesn’t mean it’s okay to set them off ...