by Nikoel Hytrek | Sep 27, 2024 | STATE LEGISLATURE
Iowa voters want their leaders to listen to what they want. And what voters want is key to the policy agenda for the 2025 legislative session announced Thursday by Iowa House Democrats. At the top of their agenda is public education, reproductive rights, lower costs...
by Good Info News Wire | Sep 27, 2024 | LOCAL NEWS
The University of Iowa has renamed For The Kids Way to Hawkeye Wave Way, honoring a heartfelt tradition involving a children’s hospital and football games. The University of Iowa announced Monday that For The Kids Way, an east-west road on the university’s...
by Nikoel Hytrek | Sep 27, 2024 | STATE LEGISLATURE
Iowans have long struggled to find reliable, affordable child care, often waiting months or more on lists to get their children into a center. The basic problem is that not enough Iowans want to work in child care due to low wages, and so the state has long dealt with...
by Iowa Production Staff | Sep 27, 2024 | THINGS TO DO
Des Moines offers a variety of volunteer opportunities to lend a helping hand. Volunteering is a powerful way to connect with your community and contribute to causes that matter. Des Moines offers a variety of opportunities to lend a helping hand, whether you’re...
by Nikoel Hytrek | Sep 26, 2024 | LOCAL CULTURE
Celebrate some uniquely Iowa folklore at the Van Meter Visitor Festival. Imagine it’s September 1903, and you live in a small town that’s been terrorized—for five days—by a nine-foot-tall creature that looks like a bat but has a horn which emits light. Trapping it...
