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Test Iowa Clinic Site Opens in Plymouth County

The new Test Iowa clinic site opened in conjunction with Floyd Valley Healthcare, located at 714 Lincoln Street NE in LeMars.

Nunn Called to Active Military Duty

State Senator Zach Nunn, R-Bondurant, will serve on active duty with the U.S. Air Force beginning July 20, 2020 through spring 2021.

Episode 104: Rechab Gray Discusses Biblical Justice

On the Caffeinated Thoughts Podcast, our host Shane Vander Hart discusses biblical justice with Pastor Rechab Gray of Cottage Grove Church.

U.S. Dept. of Commerce Invests $13.1 Million in CARES Act Funds for Iowa’s Small Businesses

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced $13.1 million in CARES Act Recovery Assistance grants to provide loans for Iowa’s COVID-19 affected businesses.

Secretary of State: Iowa New Business Filings Second Highest in History

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate said Iowans registered the second highest amount of new business entities in state history during the 2020 fiscal year.

Listen: Axne, Timmons Host Roundtable About Transition for Success Act

U.S. Reps. Cindy Axne and William Timmons discussed new legislation would allow National Guard and Reserve troops access the SkillBridge program.

Video: Are You Uncomfortable With The Word ‘Justice’?

Pastor Rechab Gray: “If justice makes you uncomfortable, then it might be that you have not been taught the biblical Jesus, you’ve been taught the American version.”

Test Iowa Reaches Milestone, 100,000 Tests Conducted

Gov. Reynolds: “Test Iowa’s success puts us in a strong position to continue slowing the spread of COVID19, allowing us to reopen safely and responsibly.”

Miller-Meeks Campaign Reports Best Fundraising Quarter to Date

According to her latest federal election report, Mariannette Miller-Meeks’ campaign reports bringing in $351,909 and ending June with $504,281 cash on hand.

Test Iowa Clinic Site to Open in Kossuth County

The new Test Iowa clinic site will open on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at the former Ernie Williams Harley Shop at 2701 US- Hwy 18 in Algona.

NFIB Endorses David Young in Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District Race

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) endorsed David Young in Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District race over incumbent U.S. Rep. Cindy Axne.

Hinson Outraises Finkenauer During 2020 Q2 in Iowa’s 1st Congressional District Race

Republican nominee Ashley Hinson reports raising over $1,030,000 for the second quarter of 2020 in Iowa’s 1st Congressional District race.

Joni Ernst Releases Her First Ad in Iowa’s U.S. Senate Race

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst’s first ad highlights her military background and her fight to reduce our dependence on communist China.

The Declaration of Independence Signed 244 Years Ago Today

In keeping with our tradition on Independence Day we are publishing the text of the Declaration of Independence signed in Philadelphia, PA 244 years ago.

U.S. Senate Unanimously Passes Joni Ernst’s Veterans Bill

The Ensuring Quality Care for Our Veterans Act sponsored by U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst will help ensure proper vetting of VA providers, quality care for veterans.

Ernst, Grassley Join Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter on Chinese Government Atrocities in Xinjiang

The letter urges the Trump Administration to issue a formal determination of the atrocity crimes, and presses them to impose sanctions against Chinese officials who are responsible.