Hard-Hit Iowa Communities Cautious, Slow To Reopen
As Gov. Kim Reynolds continues to reopen Iowa, community members and businesses throughout the state are taking a more cautious approach. In West Liberty, Melan... Read more.
What Would Justice For Packing Plant Workers Look Like?
The coronavirus has ravaged meatpacking plants across Iowa in the past two months, infecting thousands of workers and killing some, all while the companies who... Read more.
Another 61 Test Positive At West Liberty Foods, 136 Total
West Liberty Foods released updated numbers on Friday from their mass testing efforts last week. The company says 61 additional employees tested positive for CO... Read more.
Returning To The Plant After A COVID-19 Outbreak
According to new state testing data, 221 employees have tested positive for COVID-19 at Tyson’s Columbus Junction location, making it one of the state’s lar... Read more.
In West Liberty, Concern That Turkey Plant Outbreak Is Wider Than Known
As COVID-19 continues to spread throughout Iowa, focus has turned to the state’s meat packing plants as virus hotspots. In West Liberty, the state’s first... Read more.