Report claims 37% of Iowa households struggle to afford basics
DES MOINES – In Iowa, 457,044 households – 37 percent of the state’s total – are unable to afford the state’s cost of living, according to the updated United Way ALICE Report
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DES MOINES – In Iowa, 457,044 households – 37 percent of the state’s total – are unable to afford the state’s cost of living, according to the updated United Way ALICE Report
MASON CITY – The Mason City Department of Natural Resources Field Office #2 announced two retirements this week. Jeff Vansteenburg, Supervisor, and Glenn Carper, Senior Environmental Specialist, will both be retiring effective
PALO ALTO COUNTY, IOWA – A religious scam has been reported in Palo Alto county in which a clergyman’s email is mimicked to fool the soft-hearted. The Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office
DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation Monday for five counties in response to flooding and severe weather beginning June 14 and continuing. The governor’s proclamation allows state resources
DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds encouraged organizations Wednesday to apply to receive funding to grow Registered Apprenticeship opportunities in Iowa. Organizations are invited to submit proposals to Iowa Workforce Development. Iowa
CEDAR RAPIDS – An Iowa man who traveled to Mexico and engaged in illicit sexual conduct with a minor and distributed child pornography was sentenced yesterday to 20 years in federal prison.
By Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture In 2011, a group of Chinese nationals dug up genetically engineered seeds from an Iowa corn field and planned to steal and send them back to