



People Of Iowa: Part 3 Meet Julie McCurnin
Julie has known since she was 7 years old what she wanted to be when she grew up. It all started with a very scary and unexpected thing that happened to her father. Hear that story and more from this Lincoln High School grad. We all have stories. This is a chance to share them.

WALK MS DES MOINES 2026 - JENN'S STORY
Jenn Gogerty is a fellow Iowan who has been living with Multiple Sclerosis for 25 years. Yet she still finds the time and energy and passion to give back to others. Hear her story and why it would be so wonderful to have you join us for the upcoming WALK MS DES MOINES 2026 coming up on May 9th.

OH MY DOG RESCUE - Animal Lovers Unite
Would you consider fostering a dog and becoming a member of the "Mutt Mafia?" Also we need our animal lovers to unite. Iowa is the only state in the entire country that doesn't make animal torture a felony first offense. Please call your Senator at 515-281- 3371 and let them know you support b…

If You or Someone You Know Has Diabetes This Show is a Must
Our topic this week is diabetes and the upcoming Breakthrough T1D Walk. Type 1 diabetes symptoms can affect thirst, weight, urination, vision and your kidneys. There are around 20,000 Iowans dealing with it. Learn where to turn on this week's Inside Iowa Podcast.

Out Of The Darkness - Finding The Connection You May Need
Suicide isn't an easy conversation to have but it needs to happen. Each suicide impacts 135 people. In the time you listen to the Inside Iowa Podcast 2 more lives will have been lost. However every kind word can cause a ripple effect. Listen and then join us for the Out Of The Darkness Walk 202…

Iowa Donor Network Give Life 5K 2026
At the Iowa Donor Network they like to highlight the power of one donor. One organ donor can save up to 8 lives and one tissue donor can heal and enhance the lives of up to 300 people. Here in Iowa there are over 600 people waiting for an organ transplant. Learn how to become a donor and the im…

Food Bank Of Iowa Helping Strengthen Bodies and Minds
The Food Bank Of Iowa isn't just about giving people food. They give families hope and resilience. They provide the tools we all need to go to work and school and to be vital productive members of our communities. The need continues to grow as does the Food Bank Of Iowa and their ways to help.

Pony Express Riders Of Iowa 2026
There is more to The Pony Express Riders Of Iowa than you know. As a matter of fact you don't even have to ride a horse to be a member. It's about the giving back and supporting of disabled Iowans with Easter Seals and Camp Sunnyside.

Animal Learning Day with Iowa State University
They are very much a part of the future of agriculture in Iowa. This week we spoke with Tyler Pudenz and Lauren Meier with ISU College of Agriculture and Life Sciences with your invite to this year's Animal Learning Day. It's FREE and OPEN TO EVERYONE.

Who Is Talent Collective DSM and How To Get Involved
This week we talked with the President of Talent Collective DSM. There isn't a lack of workforce talent in Iowa but a pipeline shortage. They exist to bridge that gap between the students in our community and what's needed in middle skill jobs in Iowa.