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McFarland Clinic in Ames needs volunteers for COVID-19 drug treatment trials

An antibody cocktail used in the recent treatment of President Donald Trump for COVID-19 is now in clinical trials, with McFarland Clinic in Ames serving as one of the testing sites, and volunteers who have been exposed to COVID-19 needed.

By Benjamin Kibbey | Oct 21, 2020

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Drought, derecho impact Iowa's farms

After drought and damage from the derecho, Iowa farmer's are having a difficult year.

By Elle Johnson | Sep 24, 2020

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USDA serves up funds for Iowa farmers

By John Severance | Sep 11, 2020

The Hawkeye State is dealing with more than just the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Iowa adjusts COVID-19 numbers after discrepancy discovered

By Michael Pineda | Sep 3, 2020

At one point or other states throughout the nation have had to adjust their COVID-19 numbers to the public and Iowa now joins that list.

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Prestage Foods in hot water over improperly slaughtered pig

By Elle Johnson | Aug 27, 2020

After a pig wasn't properly slaughtered at a pork processing facility, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has been looking into Prestage Foods of Iowa.

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Webster City bar customers may have been exposed to COVID-19

By James Ledbetter | Aug 5, 2020

The Hamilton County Health Department is trying to contact customers who may have been around an employee at a Webster City bar who tested positive for COVID-19.

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Webster County No. 1 hot spot for COVID-19 cases in Iowa

By Charmaine Little | Jul 30, 2020

Webster County is officially the state’s top hot spot for COVID-19 cases, The Center Square reported.

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Iowa in 'red zone' due to increasing COVID-19 cases, report shows

By Lester Young | Jul 22, 2020

A report sent to the White House Coronavirus Task Force recommends that Iowa and 17 other states institute tighter social restrictions due to recent increases in their numbers of COVID-19 cases.

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Test Iowa offers free COVID-19 testing throughout the state

By Tamara Gabbard | Jul 15, 2020

The ​Test Iowa program is providing access to more COVID-19 testing across the state to help keep up with the rising cases and test demand.

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County supervisor: COVID-19 cases up because of more testing, contact tracing

By David Beasley | Jul 2, 2020

The increase in COVID-19 cases in Wright County is the result of increased testing and contact tracing, Wright County Supervisor Karl Helgevold told the Wright County Monitor.

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Animal rights activists arrested for trespassing on pork production facility

By Kimberly James | Jun 24, 2020

Three animal rights activists were charged with trespassing after chaining themselves to the fence of an Iowa pork production facility.

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Iowa citizens feel pain of Floyd's death

By Kyla Asbury | Jun 5, 2020

Iowa residents are reeling from the death of George Floyd, a Minneapolis man who was killed while in police custody last week, KCCI reported.

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Wright County stays one step ahead to prevent COVID-19 spread

By Elle Johnson | May 28, 2020

Wright County, Iowa, is putting measures in place to be sure any potential COVID-19 hotspots don't get the chance to spread.

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State waiting for testing machines to be validated

By Michael Pineda | 5 years ago

An expansion of testing in Iowa has gotten off to a sluggish start as machines supplied for validation have yet to be signed off on.

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Half of COVID-19 deaths were residents in long-term care facilities, Reynolds reports

By Karen Kidd | 5 years ago

More than half of Iowans who have died from COVID-19 were residents in longterm care facilities, Iowa Gov. Gov. Kim Reynolds said during a press conference Tuesday, May 5.

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Animal shelters see increase in pet adoption

By Megan O'Neill | Apr 22, 2020

As more Iowa citizens spend increased time at home, they are welcoming shelter pets into their families.

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Central Iowa Health Care hiring temporary workers to help with COVID-19

By Kasey Schefflin-Emrich | Apr 15, 2020

The VA Central Iowa Health Care System is looking to fill a number of temporary positions during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Iowa nursing home under investigation after abuse

By Terry Davis | Mar 14, 2020

A series of violations landed Rowley Memorial Masonic Home in the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Special Focus Facility Program.

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Column: Iowa's regulations are holding back growth of workforce

By Glenn Minnis | Oct 17, 2019

In the eyes of some, the state of Iowa is proving to be its own worst enemy in terms of advancing economic growth stemming from what they see as over-burdensome regulations.

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IOWA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY: Iowa Department of Public Safety

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2019

On Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at 4:38 p.m. Grundy County sheriff’s deputies initiated a traffic stop with Ricky Sigler on A Avenue, east of County Road T-37 (M Avenue) in the City of Grundy Center. During the traffic stop, Ricky Sigler, age 39, Grundy Center, was arrested on the following charges: