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EMPORIA, Kan. (AP) — A hospital in eastern Kansas ran out of ventilators Friday as the...

Iowa officials investigating manure spills, fish kills April 15, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa environmental officials are investigating two separate manure spills into state creeks that led to fish kills in both tributaries. Both spills occurred Wednesday, according to a news release from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. The first saw “several hundred thousand” gallons of livestock manure spilled into Mud Creek in Lyons County in the northwestern corner of Iowa. The second saw about 10,000 gallons of manure spilled into Kossuth County’s Lotts Creek i...

SPM News 404 041521 Governor Kim Reynolds today announced she will allocate 11.5 million dollars of federal COVID-relief funds for mental health services in Iowa schools and to support community college job training programs. Reynolds said expanding support services in PreK-12 school will help address the coronavirus pandemic's impact on student's mental health. She says increasing tuition assistance for job training will allow more Iowans to quickly fill high-demand jobs in industries such as health care, information technology, and trucking. The South Dakota Department of Health reported 23...

Minnesota sues 2 bars, revokes license of another for staying open despite COVID shutdown Bars in Lynd and East Grand Forks are now being sued by the Minnesota Department of Health. Author: Two bars that have stayed open in defiance of Gov. Tim Walz's COVID-19 shutdown are being sued by the State of Minnesota, while a third has had its license revoked for alleged repeated breaches of COVID-19 safety measures, AND staying open despite the shutdown. The Minnesota Department of Health announced Friday evening that it has filed lawsuits, with the aid of the Minnesota Attorney General's Office, ag...