Loebsack says 116th Congress will be his last
News Desk WASHINGTON D.C. Congressman Dave Loebsack released the following statement Friday after announcing that he will be retiring at the end of the 116th Congress. Loebsack was first elected in 2006…
Reynolds ends talks with UnitedHealthcare
DES MOINES – Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced late Friday that she is ending negotiations with UnitedHealthcare to provide health insurance under the state’s managed care system. Reynolds issued the…
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Prison Industries may bump Iowa housing stock
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Iowa may start using state offenders to start to replenish housing stock across the state. A program that has been in place in…
USDA unveils new Dairy Margin Coverage program
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) announced this week that the January 2019 income over feed cost margin was $7.99 per hundredweight, triggering the first…
Loebsack looking for high school artwork
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack announced today that high school students in the Iowa’s Second Congressional District may now begin to submit their original artwork to be considered for…
Burlington Ticket Wins $2 Million Powerball Prize
CLIVE, Iowa — Someone who bought a Powerball® ticket at a Burlington supermarket won a $2 million prize in Saturday’s drawing. It is Iowa’s second big lottery winner in a…
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State offering new set of STEM resources for 2019
LEE COUNTY – With STEM being the action word of educational and economic development officials for the past half a decade, state officials continue to put money toward programs that…
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State part of new “Trucks Park Here” initiative
PCC STAFF AMES – Finding a spot for your big rig is getting a little easier. The Iowa Department of Transportation, in coordination with seven other states, has launched a…
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DOT experiencing network issues
AMES – According to a statement released this morning the Iowa Department of Transportation is having network issued that could impact driver’s licenses services in some areas of the state.…