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Slight below normal runoff forecast continues for Missouri River Basin
3+ hour, 13+ min ago (230+ words) (Omaha) -- While dry conditions have made improvements, a lack of snowpack is still leading to slightly below normal runoff along the Missouri River Basin. Lisa Holts is a hydrologist with the Missouri Basin River Forecast Center and notes that drought…...
Nunn meets with ag leaders worried about their finances
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (441+ words) Iowa Congressman Zach Nunn makes a point during an economic development roundtable in Shenandoah Friday afternoon." (Carlisle) -- Iowa Congressman Zach Nunn and a small group of central Iowans from the ag sector say farmers don't like bailouts, but emergency federal…...
MO expert: Backlog, not work rules, drives Medicaid coverage losses
6+ mon, 3+ day ago (783+ words) Health Insurance Claim Form -- Shallow Depth of Field (KMAland) -- Four years before Kimberly Gallagher enrolled in Medicaid herself, the public health insurance program's rules prompted her to make an excruciating choice " to give up guardianship of her son so she…...
Glisan: southwest Iowa dry conditions impact water levels, crops
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (307+ words) (Des Moines) -- Southwest Iowa remains stuck in a dry weather pattern. "One of the driest parts of the state has been that southwest corner of Iowa," said Glisan. "As we shifted into May, we did see a slightly more active…...
2025 State Track & Field Championships Live Diary: Day 1
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (1753+ words) (Des Moines) -- The 2025 State Track & Field Championships are about to begin! GIRLS CLASS 1A SHUTTLE HURDLE RELAY PRELIMS" 1q. Stanton -- Kyla Hart, Lauren Johnson, Lauren Roberts, Hannah Olson (1:06.21) 2q. Fremont-Mills -- Bella Gute, Reese Gute, Carlie Nuckolls, Lana Alley (1:06.35) 3q. Griswold -- Reese Laverty, Bristol Wyman,…...