DES MOINES – Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds’ husband is recovering from surgery following a second diagnosis of cancer. Iowa Capital Dispatch reports the Governor’s Office made the announcement on Monday that Kevin Reynolds had a brain tumor removed after three years in remission. He was first diagnosed with lung cancer in 2023.
CEDAR RAPIDS – Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand withdrew from Wednesday’s Iowa PBS governor candidate debate. KCCI-TV reports Sand’s brother-in-law Walter Lauridsen died in southern Iowa late last week, and Republican Candidate Zach Lahn indicated he was supportive of the decision and is working with Sand to find a new date.
CEDAR RAPIDS – No injuries were reported following an incident at the Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids. KCRG-TV reports a single-engine aircraft landed in a cornfield east of the primary runway on Sunday evening. Two occupants were able to escape safely. The incident is under investigation but airport operations were normal in Cedar Rapids on Monday.
WINTERSET – Some Madison County cities and schools received their first property tax payments in several months on Monday. KCCI-TV reports the funding is only a partial payment of what’s owed by Madison County. The first payments come after delays related to the county treasurer’s office not sending notices on time to property tax owners. Governor Kim Reynolds gave the office until Tuesday to start paying and get those distributed.
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