Cedar Rapids Community Schools Update COVID Isolation Policy
The data shows a significant decrease in positivity rates in Iowa.
Pandemic
Alliant Energy Spending Millions To Help Pay Customer Bills
Alliant Energy is spending millions of dollars to help Iowans catch up on their utility bills.
Third School Year Affected By Pandemic Set to Begin
Kids and parents get set to begin another school year affected by COVID.
Iowans Can’t Get Furniture Because of COVID
There is a national furniture shortage and many of the local furniture stores are bearing the brunt of this.
Pandemic Year Proved to be a Winner for the Iowa Lottery
One entertainment option that surged during the pandemic, was the Iowa Lottery.
No Iowa Football Coaches Took Pandemic Pay Cut
No Iowa football coaches, including Kirk Ferentz, took voluntary pay cuts to help the university during the pandemic.
National Publication Honors Willie Ray for Post-Derecho Efforts
Who knew BBQ could bring so many people together?
Cedar Rapids and Iowa City High Schools to Offer Pfizer Vaccine
Students in both school districts will be able to get both doses of the Pfizer vaccine before school is out.
ISU Study Found Women Drank More During Pandemic
According to a study at Iowa State University, a certain group of people admit to drinking way more during the pandemic. As reported by Radio Iowa, nearly two-thirds of women drank or are drinking alcohol more often since COVID-19 altered everyone's lives.
The professor behind the project, Susan Stewart, found that anxiety related to COVID-19 lead to more women drinking on a daily basis, as well as earlier in the day.
Check Your Stimulus Check Deposit Date With This Online Tool
It's stimmy season!
We've been in a pandemic so long we're really out here giving nicknames to the stimulus check. The stimmy. Have you gotten paid yet? The “Get My Payment” tool on the IRS website went live early yesterday and it's a great tool to track when you'll get your stimulus check...