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Cost of employer-sponsored health insurance plans rises again, nonpartisan survey finds
The price health insurance companies charge for employer-sponsored plans increased again this year, as did the deductible many people must pay before those plans begin covering most healthcare costs, according to a survey released Thursday by the nonpartisan health organization KFF.
Kristin Dietzel focuses on business growth, access in run for Dubuque County supervisor
Watch KCRG-TV9's full interview with Democratic candidate for Dubuque County supervisor Kristin Dietzel from October 2026.
Marion father who strangled son ordered to remain at mental health facility
Progress report indicates Matthew Schleier should stay at a mental health facility.
New measles case confirmed in Wisconsin, health officials say
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) and Richland County Health and Human Services are working together to identity and directly notify people who may have been exposed to the virus after the case was confirmed on Tuesday.
Football and Politics: Auditor to host early voting at high school game
With the midterm election in Iowa two weeks away, Johnson County’s Auditor is hoping football will help get more people to cast a vote.
No-party voters to decide high-stakes midterms, political expert says
A political expert says no-party voters play a major role in who wins the midterm elections.
New UI clinic pilots exercise treatments to improve health of cancer patients, survivors
A new exercise oncology research clinic at the University of Iowa is helping people dealing with cancer and its aftermath build back strength and trust in their bodies through exercise training.
Apple's All-New Home Hub Will Be Revealed October 13: What to Expect
Apple reportedly plans to unveil an all-new smart home hub as part of the "Welcome home" product launch it announced for Tuesday, October 13. Our image above is just a rough concept based on rumored design details, so be prepared for the device's actual appearance to be different. The device will likely be unveiled in a press release shared on the Apple Newsroom website at around 9 a.m.
Walhalla business community round table
Many business owners came out to share and discuss ideas that could help the area bounce back after a devastating downtown fire.
How effective are political texts?
Goldberg said most people don’t even bother to interact with them.
SC ranks second in measles cases as health officials urge vaccination
FOX Carolina's Anna Arinder has the details.
Negative political ads on the rise across Iowa
You're right -- you are seeing more attack ads than normal
Better Business Bureau: Ticket scams
Bobby Hansen shares tips to avoid event ticket scams.
LG Making Doorbell, Lock, and Cameras for Apple's Home Hub
Apple is working with LG Electronics on smart home accessories that will integrate with the upcoming home hub and other Apple home products, reports Bloomberg. LG is making a wired video doorbell, thermostat, smart deadbolt lock, temperature sensor, indoor security camera, outdoor security camera, and floodlight camera, according to documents LG submitted to the Federal Communications Commission and UL Solutions.
Mental health professionals sanctioned by licensing board
The Iowa Board of Behavioral Health Professionals has sanctioned two central Iowa practitioners for alleged misconduct.
Las Vegas Arts District business pushes for safe space for teens after 15-year-old dies in shooting
Advocates call for youth spaces after deadly First Friday shooting
Marion man found not guilty of murdering son seeking outside mental health evaluation
A Marion man found not guilty by reason of insanity for strangling his son to death is seeking outside mental health evaluation at the facility he’s in.
Marion shop named a finalist in Iowa small business competition
The Purple Wagon has advanced as one of five small businesses across Iowa competing to receive a $25,000 grand prize.
Cedar Crossing Casino unveils new space exhibit, announces entertainment lineup
Cedar Crossing Casino unveiled their entertainment lineup on Wednesday, including the announcement of a new space exhibit called Astronaut.
Coralville sues University of Iowa Health Care, alleging breach of contract
The City of Coralville is suing Iowa’s Board of Regents, which oversees the University of Iowa, claiming the university’s health care system promised to build medical offices that never materialized.
Mental health advocate backs new Johnson County jail
A longtime mental health advocate said she supports a new jail in Johnson County, set to go before voters in November.
UnityPoint Health-Finley Hospital nurses speak out against cutting hours for cardiac procedures
Nurses say they’re frustrated over UnityPoint Health-Finley’s decision to cut hours at its cardiac procedure lab.
Senate passes college sports bill that would rein in athlete payments and transfers
The Senate passed a sweeping bipartisan bill on Monday that would regulate college sports, an attempt to end “chaos” in an industry that has been upended by skyrocketing athlete payments and near-unrestricted transfers between schools.
How loud is too loud? Dubuque County weighs health risks of data center hum
Under the county’s moratorium timeline adopted in July, supervisors plan to complete town hall sessions in October and release an initial public draft of the data center ordinance by early November.
Family business blends Cajun, Caribbean flavors at Continental Kitchen
Family-run catering business -- Grub 2 Go -- is combining Cajun and Caribbean flavors while working out of a shared commercial kitchen during Hispanic Heritage.
Students try health care careers at Finley Hospital amid worker shortage
Dubuque students got a hands-on look at their potential future in health care on Thursday as the U.S. faces a projected 250,000 worker shortfall in the industry by 2038.
Veteran carries golf clubs across Iowa to start conversations about mental health
For the retired U.S. Army Ranger, the clubs are a way to connect with fellow veterans along the route.
Political yard signs still play a role in a digital campaign era
Political yard signs remain part of local and statewide elections even as campaigns increasingly use social media to spread their messages quickly and cheaply.
Community Health Planning Meeting coming up in Town of Richwood on Sept. 24
Town of Richwood Mayor Gerald Brown and Early Detection and Education Regional Manager at Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center Myra Gatling-Akers joined Good Morning ArkLaMiss to invite community members and organizations to their Community Health Planning Meeting.
Aging Untold: Why gut health matters more as you age
On this episode of Aging Untold, we sort fact from fad when it comes to gut health, exploring why digestive wellness matters more as you age. Plus, we look at why some happily married couples stay together but choose to live in separate homes and how they make it work.
Checking in on the mental health of construction workers
Experts say construction workers are five times more likely to die by suicide than from a jobsite injury.
Four generations of family keep this chocolate business sweet
Bob and Martha Pollack enlist four generations of the family to keep their candy business running.
Sidewalk construction uncovered a coal chute, leading to a dispute over repair costs
Sidewalk construction uncovered a coal chute, leading to a dispute over repair costs
Nonprofit helps clients rebuild wardrobes after health changes
Whether it’s a health journey or any other life change, Hernandez said the closet is free.
Inside Iowa Politics: Former presidential candidate O’Malley on Democrats’ 2026 chances
Former presidential candidate Martin O'Malley explained why he feels confident about Democrats' chances in 2026 elections.
Family of late Iowa State sports editor fundraises for scholarship, studio renovation
Christian was killed in a wrong-way car accident on Highway 30. He was just 26 years old.
Iowa political candidates campaign at tailgates before Cy-Hawk game
Several Iowa political candidates took their campaigns to tailgates Saturday ahead of the Cy-Hawk game in Iowa City.
Former employee convicted of embezzling thousands from Cedar Rapids business
A man has been found guilty this week of stealing hundreds of thousands from his former employer.
Hockey is already one of the priciest youth sports. New tariffs could make it pricier.
How one Cedar Rapids club is working to keep the sport affordable.
UnityPoint Health-Finley reducing cardiac procedure hours
UnityPoint Health-Finley in Dubuque will be reducing cardiac procedure hours, citing a hiring struggles and a lack of demand in recent years.
For Heart Health Day St. Mary Medical Center is hosting a free community health fair
St. Mary Medical Center is hosting a free community health fair for Heart Health Day.
UI Health Care scraps new Patient Care Tower plan
The University of Iowa Health Care is no longer building the new Patient Care Tower on its main campus.
Longtime flea market announces closure after 47 years in business
Longtime flea market announces closure after 47 years in business
Fluoride shortage raises dental health concerns
Doctors are watching for a rise in cavities.
Dyersville businesses see summer sales boom from Velocity Festival, MLB game, and RAGBRAI
Dyersville restaurants and businesses say the Field of Dreams keeps customers coming through the doors, and a string of special events this summer added even more business.
Las Vegas police searching for suspect in east valley business robbery
Las Vegas police are looking for a suspect in a strong-arm robbery that happened in an east valley business last month.
Wisconsin health officials urge measles vaccination as school year begins
State health officials are reminding parents and caregivers that as the new school year gets underway, there’s still time for your children to get vaccinated against measles.
New research vessel joins UNCW’s marine science fleet
UNCW is expanding its ocean research capabilities with the addition of a new 78-foot research vessel to its scientific fleet.
Iowa Athletics changing some sports schedules due to heat
This will not impact Saturday’s football game at Kinnick stadium.
Iowa sports doctor, coach weigh risk of CTE as fall sports begin
High school football season has officially kicked off, but a recent study on the game’s potential for brain injury has some parents concerned.
Linn County clinic shows sports are for all abilities
People were able to see what different adaptive programs could offer
Kirkwood bond would pay for needed equipment and technology upgrades for health care students
Voters across 18 Iowa counties will decide this fall whether to approve an $88 million bond to upgrade Kirkwood Community College, including new equipment for nursing and EMT students.
‘Gross negligence’ alleged at Iowa mental health facility
Former mental health workers sue state over injuries suffered on the job.
Johnson County Criminal Mental Health Court would offer treatment plans instead of jail time
Johnson County is considering adding a criminal mental health court program aimed at helping repeat offenders with serious mental illness.
Cedar Crossing Casino announces new opening date
Peninsula Pacific Entertainment, the company behind the casino project, previously said the casino would open around New Years Eve.
Politics Unplugged Podcast: Recapping the primary with Chuck Coughlin
Independent consultant Chuck Coughlin gives us a brutally honest breakdown of the primary elections and why some of the candidates shouldn’t have run in the first place. Then Dennis and Colin talk about the current state of the Suns.
Lansing Bridge construction impacts businesses, residents
The Skinny Dip, an ice cream shop in town, has seen its summer business cut in half since the bridge's closure.
Culture Fest 2026 brings lectures, entertainment and art to Africatown
Events were held at multiple venues across the community.
Truck crashes into business along RAGBRAI route in Independence
Police confirmed there were no injuries and are working to learn what happened to cause the crash.
Cedar Crossing Casino to announce grand opening date, concert lineup
The Cedar Crossing Casino and Entertainment Center says it will share construction updates, as well as a new grand opening date and reveal its entertainment lineup.
‘Iowa is acting different’: Political expert discusses Democrats’ chances in Iowa
Political expert Charlie Cook, the founder of the nonpartisan Cook Political Report, said Monday he thinks Democratic State Auditor Rob Sand will win Iowa’s gubernatorial election, but the U.S. Senate race between State Rep. Josh Turek and U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson may not be as competitive as Democrats might think.
Inside Iowa Politics: Warning from U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson to Iowans
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson had a warning for Iowans when he addressed the Family Leadership Summit.
Winthrop residents, business owner frustrated by repeated boil orders
Water tower work triggers three boil advisories in ten days in Buchanan County
Iowa community supports local business after a fire and a flood
The Ankeny community is helping a business recover from a double tragedy.
New Iowa Medicaid fraud task force draws questions from retired health administrator
A retired health care administrator is questioning Gov. Kim Reynolds’ decision to form a new task force aimed at fighting Medicaid fraud, saying the state’s focus overlooks what she sees as a larger problem: health care becoming less affordable.
Cedar Crossing Casino to open in 6 months, BBQ restaurant prepares for business boom
CR Midnight Smoker BBQ sits next to the casino construction site. Owner Greg Stoll said business has not slowed during the build.
Crews on scene of business fire in southwest Cedar Rapids
The fire happened at Tegeler Wrecker & Crane in southwest Cedar Rapids.
Electric bike and scooter injuries surge in Iowa, UnityPoint Health reports
In 2020, UnityPoint reported just 16 crash-related emergency room visits. This year alone, that number has already reached 79.
Free mental health help for the whole family in Clark County
Free mental health help for the whole family in Clark County
Iowa 8th graders allowed to compete in high school sports
The Iowa Board of Education is allowing 8th graders to compete in all high school sports starting this upcoming school year.
Gov. Reynolds appoints Kraig Paulsen as Director of Health and Human Services
Governor Kim Reynolds has appointed Kraig Paulsen to lead the Iowa Health and Human Services (HHS).
Electric bike and scooter injuries surge in Iowa, UnityPoint Health reports
There are E-bike and scooter ER visits surgeing at UnityPoint Health.
‘It’s keeping our doors open’: businesses see boost from data centers
Thousands of workers helping build data centers are bringing change to local businesses in Cedar Rapids.
Lemonade Day teaches Tallahassee youth the basics of business
Organizers plan to hold another Lemonade Day event in the fall.
Georgia man accused of forging check from local Iowa livestock business
Authorities said he forged a check for more than $14,000.
Inside Iowa Politics: How Zach Lahn feels like his lt. governor choice will help Iowans
Zach Lahn, the Iowa Republican candidate for governor, named state Rep. Derek Wulf as his running mate.
She started a dog treat business while serving in Air Force
An Air Force member has launched a dog treat business connecting her military service with her love of animals.
Our Town: Waterloo bakery teaches students business skills alongside baking
A downtown Waterloo bakery is providing students with more than just a paycheck.
Rob Sand and Zach Lahn to speak at gubernatorial business forum
The candidates will focus on business policy issues, including workforce, tax and regulatory policy, and economic growth.
New therapy program targets senior mental health in Dyersville
Seniors struggling with depression, anxiety or other mental health challenges have a new center to get help in Dyersville.
UVA Health launches violence intervention program
UVA Health is launching a violence intervention program at its University Medical Center.
Heartland Sports on The Breakfast Show 5/31
Heartland Sports on The Breakfast Show 5/31
Widow and widower find new love, good health in their 80s
For two widowed neighbors, a simple walk down the street led to something neither of them expected: a second chance at love.
New Iowa health insurance cancer screening law will help only 1 in 4 residents
The Patients First Act allows doctors to screen patients for cancer without approval from insurance companies. But the law’s reach is limited.
Eastern Iowa woman sentenced for stealing more than $500K from veteran-owned business
A Springville woman was sentenced Thursday to more than three years in federal prison for stealing more than $500,000 from a veteran-owned small business in Marion.
Everyday Kentucky On The Go | The Living Arts & Science Center in Lexington
Everyday Kentucky On The Go | The Living Arts & Science Center in Lexington
Iowa Appeals court upholds Waukon business owner’s arson, animal death offenses
The Iowa Court of Appeals agrees with the Allamakee County District Court that the convictions against a Waukon woman were reached fairly and will stand.
Keep Up Entertainment celebrates one year!
Keep Up Entertainment is marking its first anniversary with a free celebration featuring live music, DJs, food trucks and more!
Iowa man sues Nintendo after being denied ‘Pokémon Professor’ status
An Iowa man is taking Nintendo and Pokémon Company International to federal court for allegedly refusing to grant him “Pokémon Professor” status.
UM Health-Sparrow celebrates “517 Day” with special onesies for newborns
Mid-Michigan celebrated its 517 area code Sunday, and University of Michigan Health-Sparrow marked the occasion by honoring babies born on May 17.
Governor signs bill eliminating need for health insurance companies to authorize cancer screenings
The new bill eliminates the requirement for approval for cancer screenings from insurance companies.
River Hills Community Health Center announces closure of Centerville clinic
River Hills Community Health Center announced Tuesday it will close its Centerville clinic this summer, the second rural Iowa clinic the organization has shut down in recent weeks.
Working Iowa: Springville Ready Mix hiring truck drivers for family-owned business
Springville Ready Mix is hiring truck drivers for its cement delivery business.
InvestigateTV+: ‘Junk science’ and harassing debt phone calls
We look at the discredited FBI bullet analysis; a method experts now call “junk science,” and the push to reopen convictions
Six fire departments respond to building fire in eastern Iowa
Six fire departments responded to a building fire Tuesday afternoon.
Horizon Science Academy to open school in Cedar Rapids
The new campus is scheduled to open in August and enrollment is now open on the school’s website.