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Map shows states where Juneteenth is recognized as a public holiday
Newsweek· 6 hours agoJuneteenth National Independence Day was launched to celebrate the end of slavery in the U.S.—but...
When and where can you set off 4th of July fireworks near Des Moines?
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoCities have to allow sales in areas zoned for commercial or industrial use, even if the city prohibits the use of fireworks. The state fire marshal's website has an interactive map& ...
Wisconsin is finally drought-free after a year. Here's what that means for the state.
Gannett via AOL· 4 hours agoDroughts typically hold the biggest potential for crop yield losses, said Dennis Todey, director of...
60 million people under heat advisories, as storm brings snow in west: Monday weather forecast
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe National Weather Service’s Heat Risk map for Monday shows a broad splash of red, indicating...
MAP: Where every Division I college softball player went to high school
Maxpreps· 23 hours agoMaxPreps News - California is at the top with nearly 20 percent of the 6,706 players competing...
Ukraine: position of military forces
The Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle· 6 hours agoMap of areas controlled by Ukrainian and Russian forces in Ukraine, as of June 16, 1900 GMT
Opinion: Carbon capture pipelines threaten Iowa’s water security
The Gazette· 6 days agoThe water in our rivers, streams, lakes, and aquifers, Iowa law says, is “public water and public wealth of the people of the state.” Water is for all of us—it is our public wealth—because water is life.
Redistricted legislative maps are better, but not truly fair yet -- Jodi Sherman
Wisconsin State Journal· 2 days agoWhile I'm glad that new voting district maps are being implemented for the Legislature, Wisconsin...
What we know about the 4 Cornell College professors stabbed in China
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 7 days agoFour instructors from a Mount Vernon, Iowa-based private college were injured in a stabbing in China. The instructors were in China as part of a long-standing partnership ...
Map reveals states with America's rudest plane passengers
Newsweek· 6 days agoA new survey of 2,002 travelers, carried out by Solitaire Bliss, suggests some states are worse than others for poor traveling etiquette, with residents in Iowa, Illinois, ...