Articles Tagged: Iowa

Drought, rain, rain, rain, and now, overflowing bushels

Daniel Gingerich hoarded more than 500 dogs throughout his multiple properties in Southern Iowa’s Seymour, west of Centerville, which were all in equally poor condition, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals says.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Neal Smith, who grew up in a tiny southeast Iowa town and served as a World War II bomber pilot before becoming a successful lawyer and then the state’s longest-serving U.S. House member, has died. He was 101.

Both rainfall and temperatures were above average for the week ending Oct. 24, state climatologist reports.

An Ankeny resident and Iowa State University student has become the first woman enlisted infantry soldier in the Iowa National Guard.

Steven Kohli, 69, was checking the damage to a vehicle he was in that had just struck a deer on Interstate 35 in southwest Warren County.

Starting Sunday, Oct. 24, Iowa residents in the 319 and 515 area codes will need to dial all 10 digits to make phone calls.

The advance is a win for Revivicor, a subsidiary of United Therapeutics, the company that engineered the pig and its cousins, a herd of 100 raised in tightly controlled conditions at a facility in Iowa.

Dozens of Iowa National Guard members are being deployed to help resettle Afghan refugees.

On Iowa Politics is a weekly news and analysis podcast that aims to re-create the kinds of conversations that happen when you get political reporters from across Iowa together after the day's deadlines have been met.

Records show that even when dealing with breeders with a history of serious and recurring violations, state inspectors are not only notifying breeders of the precise time and date of their upcoming visits, they are consulting with the breeders as to the times most convenient for them.

Trump returned to friendly fields in Iowa: In a recent Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa Poll, he was rated favorable by 53 percent of Iowa voters and unfavorable by 45 percent. It was his best showing in either metric in the poll, the Register reported.

On Iowa Politics is a weekly news and analysis podcast that aims to re-create the kinds of conversations that happen when you get political reporters from across Iowa together after the day's deadlines have been met.

Making it easier to use is key, officials say

Former state legislator from Hiawatha will continue Department of Revenue role