Author Archives: Tim Martin
KXEL Morning News for Fri. Oct. 23, 2020
Apprenticeship expansion grants were awarded this week to five Cedar Valley organizations from a state coronavirus relief fund. Grants include $250,000 for Hawkeye Community College and $200,000 for U...
Oct 23, 2020
KXEL Midday News for Thu. Oct. 22, 2020
INCREASING NUMBERS OF COVID-19 CASES AND DEATHS ARE SLOWLY BUT STEADILY PUTTING RENEWED PRESSURE ON IOWA HOSPITALS. CONDITIONS ARE DIFFERENT THAN THEY WERE IN THE SPRING AND SUMMER. DR. TONY MYERS IS ...
Oct 22, 2020
Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein -- Thu. Oct. 22, 2020
Place Your Bets Even presidential debates now have their own drinking games and betting lines. Sign of the times, I suppose. A website known as SportsBettingDime.com, or “SBD” apparently, ...
Oct 22, 2020
KXEL Morning News for Thu. Oct. 22, 2020
A new Monmouth Poll released yesterday shows a shift in the presidential race in Iowa...Joe Biden leads Donald Trump 50-47 percent when high turnout likely voters are surveyed...that's a change from a...
Oct 22, 2020
KXEL Live & Local — Wed. Oct. 21, 2020
On the Wednesday, October 21, 2020 edition of KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein: Another two in a series of "Character Counts Week" interviews, featuring Cedar Valley Champions of Character recip...
Oct 21, 2020
KXEL Midday News for Wed. Oct. 21, 2020
THE WHITE HOUSE CORONAVIRUS TASK FORCE SEES COVID-19 EXPANDING IN IOWA. THE GROUP'S LATEST REPORT COVERS THE WEEK ENDING LAST FRIDAY, AND INDICATED THAT THE RATE OF POSITIVE TESTS WAS UP COMPARED WITH...
Oct 21, 2020
Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein -- Wed. Oct. 21, 2020
Walking And Chewing Gum Recall late last year, when the government faced another shutdown and House Democrats seemed focused only on impeachment. When the Speaker was asked about it, she brushed such ...
Oct 21, 2020
KXEL Morning News for Wed. Oct. 21, 2020
Iowa’s unemployment rate for September dropped to 4.7%, continuing a five-month trend of hiring after the state’s economy was hit by the coronavirus pandemic. Iowa Workforce Development re...
Oct 21, 2020
KXEL Live & Local — Tue. Oct. 20, 2020
On the Tuesday, October 20, 2020 edition of KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein: Another in a series of "Character Counts Week" interviews, featuring Cedar Valley Champions of Character recipient D...
Oct 20, 2020
KXEL Midday News for Tue. Oct. 20, 2020
CARY DARRAH IS THE NEW CHAIR OF THE IOWA CHAMBER ALLIANCE. DARRAH IS PRESIDENT AND CEO OF GROW CEDAR VALLEY, A BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT NON-PROFIT WORKING IN BLACK HAWK COUNTY AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES....
Oct 20, 2020