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Newscast: Iowa Gov. Reynolds will not follow Pillen and change decision on refusing federal summer food program money; Iowa bills on arming teachers in schools & reining in DEI in colleges remain alive

Newscast 6.5.2024: Feenstra gets Iowa 4th primary win, plus other primary winners in Iowa and South Dakota; High water problematic in Okoboji area

A closed section of the Sioux City Riverfront Trail is shown on July 23, 2024, where sand from the Missouri River has covered up the trail. Other sections north to Riverside Park three miles to the north are completely damaged. (Photo by Bret Hayworth, Siouxland Public Media)

Newscast 7.26.2024: Flooding knocks out pieces of Sioux City riverfront trail; Property tax special session underway in Nebraska; RAGBRAI riders donate $50K to tornado-damaged town

Newscast 9.5.2024: Financial difficulties force Warming Shelter in Sioux City to close; New trail in Iowa Great Lakes completed; Finalization of Nebraska November ballot measures is imminent; UNI student medals in Paralympics

Newscast 2.14.2025: South Dakota could change voting law; Bird flu again in NW Iowa; Medical Ethics Defense Act in Iowa; Influx of international K-12 teachers in South Dakota

Blake Stratton, of Moville, Iowa, scoops snow near a cleared street shortly after the precipitation from a Siouxland blizzard ended, on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. (Bret Hayworth, Siouxland Public Media News)

Newscast 3.19.2025: Blizzard blankets Siouxland; Iowa Republican lawmakers aiming to reduce diversity & inclusion initiatives in public life

Barbershop: A Look At Women In The Workplace Following Uber, Sterling Jeweler News

This week on the Barbershop, Awesomely Luvvie's Luvvie Ajayi, The Root's Danielle Belton and Joann Lublin from The Wall Street Journal discuss women's role in the workplace.

Barbershop: Black History Month, Macklemore And 'Blizzard Baes'

NPR's Sam Sanders, Arun Venugopal of WNYC and comedian Amanda Seales talk about inflammatory comments by actress Stacey Dash, the new single by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, and "blizzard baes."

Exposure to bright light can help fend off winter blues. The time to start is now

As daylight diminishes, people can feel their mood dimming. In fact, millions of U.S. adults experience seasonal affective disorder. Light therapy can help fend off winter depression, starting in fall.

Who's Bill This Time

Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: The Un-war; Out Of His League; Stay Together For The Sake of The Baby.

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