August 21, 2025

A doctor who helped treat soldiers during the battle that inspired the book and movie “Black Hawk Down” is touting the importance of blood availability. Dr. John Holcomb says it is important to have the blood available before patients are taken to the hospital based on what he learned in that battle in Mogadishu. “Stopping […] View Full Story

Organizers say a majority of nurses at four hospitals in the Des Moines metro have signed cards indicating they want to join the Teamsters Union. Colin Russell, a nurse who works in the ICU at Iowa Methodist in downtown Des Moines, was among several speakers at a rally near the hospital yesterday. He said too […] View Full Story