Inside Iowa

Kim Chase and Michelle Book with the Food Bank Of Iowa.  We discussed the generosity of Iowans, how far they can stretch a dollar, continued food insecurities and her upcoming retirement. 

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This week we spoke with Chief Mike Cardwell the Chief at the Urbandale Fire Department.  The number of emergency room visits that occur over the holidays is crazy!  We also touched on staying safe this winter including going out on the ice. 

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Have you been bullied?  Have you or someone you know ever thought about suicide? Tune into this week's Inside Iowa Show.  Nerdvember is all about prevention.

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Even Iowa natives have a tendency to overlook the beauty of our state.  Getting out and enjoying the great outdoors is good for our overall well being.  We know just the place and it's FREE.

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November is National Caregivers Month.   It's not an easy job.  If you are a caregiver to someone you love listen this week for information that can help.

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It's not a cow.  It's not a horse or a piggy.  It's an Alpaca with so much we can learn about them with Rusty Stars Alpacas.  Listen this week about their passion for these animals their fiber and how they can help you with your mental health.

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Even though early voting has begun it's still not to late to get yourself registered so your voice can be heard.  Although most people have made up their minds the concern will be will they actually show up to vote?

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Tune in this week and learn about a new non-profit in Des Moines helping change the lives of metro youths.  They're making an impact one student at a time.

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This week we spoke with Theresa Knight with Iowa PBS on their show Iowa Life.  Listen on how you can help highlight someone you know that helps make the state of Iowa shine just like on the Inside Iowa Show. 

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Maybe adopting and having a dog permanently in your home isn't something you can do.  But...can you foster?  Learn about Oh My Dog Rescue here in Central Iowa and become a part of their Mutt Mafia. 

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