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DES MOINES - The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has been notified of 56 additional positive cases of Iowans with COVID-19, for a total of 235 positive cases. There has been a total of 3,740 negative tests to date, which includes testing reported by the State Hygienic Lab and other labs.
Governor Kim Reynolds this afternoon announced the following nonessential retail establishments would be closed as of 10 p.m. this evening, March 26, through April 7 due to the spread of COVID-19: Bookstores, clothing stores, shoe stores, jewelry stores, luggage stores, cosmetic, beauty, or …
Angie Kopera of Bloomfield Care Center said Thursday afternoon the iPad donated by the Chequest Eagles 4-H Club is set up and ready for Care Center residents to receive greetings and messages, videos of children playing musical instruments, reading, or more. The iPad is also set up with Fac…
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The Davis County School Board met in special session Monday morning to discuss adding an interim athletic director to the district to help the school get through the spring and summer sports seasons. The need for an interim director surfaced when former athletic director Kent Anderson resign…
DES MOINES — The Iowa Print Sports Writers Association (IPSWA) announced the 2020 girls basketball all-state teams on Tuesday. The teams were selected by print sports writers in Iowa during a meeting on Saturday, March 7.
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