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Published on Jun 19, 2025

Northwest Iowa Walmart evacuated after suspicious package reported

STORM LAKE, Iowa (KTIV) - A Northwest Iowa Walmart was closed for hours as officers investigated a package on Wednesday, June 18. At 9:15 p.m., Storm Lake police officers were called to the local Walmart after receiving reports of a suspicious package left …

Source: KTIV - Iowa - Neutral
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Iowa weather: Thunderstorms move out, heat moves in

GREAT LITTLE TOASTY THIS WEEKEND. REALLY, GONNA NEED A HYDRATE AND GET A FAN IF YOU’RE OUT THERE. YEAH, YOU GOT IT OR THAT, YOU KNOW, SHORT SLEEVES SHORTS. YOU GOT A PLAN FOR THE WEATHER LIKE COLORED CLOTHING. IT HELPS OUT AS WELL, RADAR RIGHT NOW FOCUSING …

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

3 new measles cases reported in eastern Iowa

3 new measles cases reported in eastern Iowa KCCI EIGHT NEWS AT TEN. THREE CASES OF MEASLES HAVE BEEN REPORTED HERE IN IOWA IN THE LAST THREE WEEKS. THIS IS CONCERNING BECAUSE THESE ARE THE FIRST CASES IN OUR STATE IN SIX YEARS. KCCI PEPPER PURPURA IS …

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

Central Iowa landscapers contend with lawn watering ban

Source: Lawn & Landscape - Pending
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Loose chicken rescued from Buffalo Wild Wings in Iowa

Odd News // 24 minutes ago Maryland man's lottery strategy earns him a $100,000 prize June 19 (UPI) -- A Maryland man said sticking to his strategy of always buying scratch-off lottery tickets in pairs led to his winning a $100,000 prize.

Source: United Press International (UPI) - Neutral
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Iowa sees slight rise in unemployment, now at 3.6%

DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa's unemployment rate slightly increased to 3.6% in May, rising from 3.5% in April, according to Iowa Workforce Development (IWD). The labor force participation rate also saw an uptick to 67.3%, with 3,900 new workers joining the …

Source: KWWL - Iowa - Pending
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Iowa Navy Veteran Jim Budwig Passes Away at 81

CHARLES CITY, Iowa — James “Jim” E. Budwig, an esteemed U.S. Navy veteran, passed away peacefully at his home on June 18, 2025, at the age of 81. His family confirmed that a Celebration of Life will be held later at Hauser Weishaar Funeral Home. Born on …

Source: Times News Global - Pro-Government
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Iowa measles cases double with 3 new patients identified in eastern Iowa

Iowa health officials reported finding three new measles cases in the past week, charting the spread of the highly infectious disease last seen in Iowa in 2019. The new cases disclosed Thursday, June 19, double Iowa's share of what the Department of …

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

Iowa man dies after head-on crash with wrong-way driver

Iowa man dies after head-on crash with wrong-way driver Updated: 1:53 PM CDT Jun 19, 2025 Editorial Standards ⓘ An Iowa man was killed Thursday morning when a driver crossed the center line and hit his vehicle.James John Jacobi, 70, of Belle Plaine, was …

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

Video: Connor Wheeler provides insight on Iowa basketball offseason workouts

Source: Hawk Central - Iowa - Neutral