Big payouts, great cause this Sunday at Benton County Speedway’s 10th Urbana 5
Five IMCA sanctioned divisions are on the card for the July 14 special, held to remember the five area youth killed in a 2015 traffic accident near Urbana, and to encourage people to become organ and tissue donors.
Read MoreNASCAR driver Joey Gase will honor fellow Iowan Brian McGregor at Iowa Speedway
Brian McGregor will always be a hero to his younger brother, Cory. “Brian, he and I were five years apart, grew up together, obviously being the younger brother, (he’s a) role model, hero, all that stuff,” said Cory. Brian, who...
Read MorePlaque notes local organ donor's impact
On Aug. 30, 2009, Becky and Jim Bowden were notified that their son, Nathan Bowden, 20, had died in a traffic accident. He was in his sophomore year of college. The Bowdens made a decision to donate Nate’s organs and...
Read MoreKeokuk man’s organ donation helps others live on
Nathan Bowden of Keokuk was 20 years old when he died in a car crash in 2009. Nathan had agreed to be an organ and tissue donor, which was indicated on his Iowa driver’s license. Those donations have gone on...
Read MoreNominations now open for the 2024 Comcast Community Champion of the Year
Vote for NASCAR driver Joey Gase, representing the Iowa Donor Network in the 2024 Comcast Community Champion of the Year
Read MoreBremer County DMV, Iowa Donor Network honor living organ donor in Waverly
A plaque honoring living organ donor April Wilson will be unveiled at noon Tuesday at the Bremer County DMV, located at 415 E. Bremer Ave., Suite 1, in Waverly.
Read MoreOrgan Donation and Donate Life Month
April is designated as National Donate Life Month and is noted as a time to raise awareness about organ donation and having more people register as donors.
Read MoreGenesis child psychologist travels to Egypt to offer services
Dr. Ahmed Elmaadawi is the chair of the Department of Psychiatry at Genesis Health System in Davenport. He has been with the hospital for about two years, but has spent the majority of his career working in the Midwest.
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