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Impact of federal budget cuts could mean more rural hospital closures, less money for people served by food banks & English language learner courses in Iowa

Bret Hayworth

Impact of federal budget cuts could mean more rural hospital closures, less money for people served by the Food Bank of Siouxland & for English language learner courses in Storm Lake, Iowa, and Iowa man dies in fireworks accident.

Holiday season arrival means shopping for many people seeking gifts.

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Newscast 11.28.2024: Holiday shopping underway in Siouxland; Holidays can be challenging for people experiencing food insecurity

Bret Hayworth

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Newscast 5.21.2024: Severe thunderstorms impact Siouxland; AEA's reduce employees after state changes funding; Report shows rising food insecurity in Iowa

Bret Hayworth

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Newscast 1.24.24: Iowa bill would allow streaming to check on nursing home residents; South Dakota Legislature nixes expansion of school lunch access; More Woodbury County candidates enter race

Bret Hayworth

Iowa trade delegation meets with Ferraro company officials in Italy

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SPM NEWS 6.23.23: Missouri River flooding lawsuit ruling, Spirit Lake rescinds school conceal-and-carry policy, IA Governor visits new owners of Wells, and more

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NEWS 6.1.23: Davenport apartment update, Nebraska prison attack, Midwest economic update, farmland rent and more

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NEWS 5.11.23

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Indigenous Peoples Summit, Omaha, NE - August 9, 2022

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Indigenous Peoples Summit: Focus on Food Sovereignty

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NEWS 9.22.21: IA C19 Surge, Bus Masks, Political Poll, Redistricting, West Nile, and More

State health officials are reporting more than 12 thousand new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the past week as the spread of the virus remains high…

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Feeding Siouxland: Local Food Pantries Meet Increased Need

The corner of 13th and Pierce is just like any other Sioux City block, but for more than 200 people, the unassuming building is the difference between…