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Published on Jun 19, 2025

Iowa weather: 5 tips to beat the summer heat

Iowa weather: 5 tips to beat the summer heat WHOLE CREW TO GET OUT THERE. THE NEXT FEW DAYS, WE’RE GOING TO HAVE TO TRY TO PLAN TO STAY COOL. WE’RE WEATHER IMPACT FOR SEVERAL DAYS IN A ROW. DAVID, WE’RE TALKING ABOUT SOME REAL EXTREME HEAT COMING IN. YEAH. …

Source: KCCI 8 - Iowa - Neutral
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Why lawn watering is banned in Central Iowa

For the first time, the new regional water utility Central Iowa Water Works implemented a ban on lawn watering on June 12 because nitrate levels of local rivers were in danger of violating federal limits and local treatment plants couldn’t keep up. The …

Source: Business Record - Iowa - Neutral
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Op-Ed: Establishing intellectual freedom at the University of Iowa

Gov. Kim Reynolds has just signed into law House File 437, which establishes a Center for Intellectual Freedom at the University of Iowa. Reynolds did a great service to Iowans – as did Rep. Taylor Collins, who shepherded the bill through the legislature, …

Source: The Center Square - Right-wing
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Heat wave will bring ‘dangerously hot’ conditions to Iowa this weekend

Forecasters warn heat indexes could be 100 to 105 on Saturday and Sunday, and possibly into Monday Heat waves rise off the road as a cyclist makes his way through Water Works Park, Aug. 22, 2023, in Des Moines. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) The Gazette …

Source: The Gazette - Iowa - Neutral
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Video: Brendan Hausen on why he decided to transfer to Iowa basketball

Source: Des Moines Register - Iowa - Pending
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Video: Drake transfer Tavion Banks details his path to Iowa men's basketball

Source: Des Moines Register - Iowa - Pending
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Toy Story Butter Sculptures To Be Featured At The Iowa State Fair

(Des Moines, IA) -- The Iowa State Fair has announced that this year’s iconic Butter Cow sculpture will be joined by some animated friends. To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Toy Story, several beloved characters from the film will be sculpted in butter …

Source: NewsRadio 600 WMT - Iowa - Pending
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Iowa State football mini-packs, mobile pass ticket packages now on sale

Iowa State football mini-packs, mobile pass ticket packages now on sale AHEAD TO FOOTBALL SEASON JUST NOW, JUST IN THE LAST FEW HOURS, THE BIG 12 DROPPED ITS SCHEDULE FOR 2025. IT SHOWS ISU FACING K STATE FIRST ON AUGUST 23RD AT A NEUTRAL SITE. THE …

Source: KCCI 8 - Iowa - Neutral
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Making it legal: Getting a marriage license in Iowa

Don’t forget the four-day waiting period. That’s the marriage license requirement most likely to throw a wrench in wedding plans, according to Bremer County Recorder Missy Thurm, whose office processes marriage licenses. Apply for the marriage license. …

Source: Waverly Newspapers - Iowa - Pending
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Nearly 70 Choose Iowa members to welcome guests for the Choose Iowa Farm Store Crawl

Nearly 70 Choose Iowa members from across Iowa will welcome guests on Saturday and Sunday, June 21 and 22, for the first ever Choose Iowa Farm Store Crawl. This fun weekend event offers Iowans and tourists an opportunity to explore diverse agricultural …

Source: KXEL News - Iowa - Neutral