Saturday 12th July 2025

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Alliant Energy Update 8/14/20

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (Aug. 14, 2020) – Terry Kouba, SVP at Alliant Energy and President of the Iowa Utility Company announces:   “We have restored power to more than...
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How Bad Is It?

If any community can share with Marshalltown the sense of déjà vu over getting hit by another natural, it’s Cedar Rapids. Cedar Rapids city...
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Veep Promises Help

Vice President Mike Pence was in Iowa, campaigning yesterday. Pence addressed the widespread devastation from Monday’s derecho during his speech. The Vice President did...
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Assorted Announcements

The Salvation Army will distribute food to those affected by the storms of Monday, August 10, 2020 beginning Friday, August 14 at 10am (closing...
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Big 12 To Soldier On

The Big-12 Conference is moving ahead with plans for a fall football season. The announcement comes a day after the Big Ten and PAC-12...
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Whither Power?

Many folks without power probably feel like they are spinning the prize wheel…you know, round and round she goes, when the power comes on...
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Governor In Marshalltown

Governor Kim Reynolds was in Marshalltown yesterday (Wendesday) afternoon to take a look at damage around town, as well as the damage at the...

Is A Derecho Rare?

Weather experts are analyzing a wealth of data about Monday’s powerful storm that carved a destructive path across Iowa’s midsection, wiping out trees, power...
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Emerson Update

Emerson’s Fisher Plant on Governor Road will resume operations starting with 1st shift at 7:00 a.m. on 8/13.  2nd and 3rd shifts to report at regular...