Such a fun morning!
Thanks for having me on your forecast show this morning. Can't wait to see you when you hit it big time and replace @alroker on the @TODAYshow
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A quarter-mile long gateway bridge across University Blvd. gets OK from @IowaRegents. The $10 million, donor-funded project will connect new parking area to east gate of Jack Trice Stadium. Construction to start this summer, finish early fall 2022. shar.es/aoyhDa
See you bright and early for coverage of another historic weather day on campus! Time to get some hand warmers ready...
BREAKING: @IowaStateU has canceled in-person classes on Monday due to extreme cold. Online classes will be in session. This is the first shutdown since January 2019.
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BREAKING: Joe Biden has been sworn in as the 46th president of the United States. abcn.ws/3bVWOlN #InaugurationDay
This is not a protest.
This is a riot.
This is terrorism.
This is a disgrace.
This is NOT America.
I encourage you to think about how the response would be different if these were people of color.
BREAKING: @GStephanopoulos: "What you're seeing is something we've never seen before in the United States of America: the Capitol under siege." abcn.ws/3nmSUUO
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Iowa State are the 2021 PlayStation @Fiesta_Bowl Champions!
🌪️🚨🌪️
Here’s to a much better 2021! Grateful to be part of the Iowa State community.
See what Iowa Staters had to say as they looked back on 2020. We are grateful for an amazing, innovative and resilient Cyclone community.
🎥 president.iastate.edu/commun…
Story County remains in a bad situation for COVID-19 this morning w/ just over 1,400 active cases. 100+ people tested positive every day from Nov. 16-20.
Iowa State winter break voluntary COVID testing began on Nov. 16th and is likely finding some additional asymptomatic cases.
New This Morning: As of Nov. 17, Story County officially had more active COVID cases (1,320) than the post-801 Day peak (1,301).
BREAKING: Governor Reynolds has issued a mask mandate effective at midnight when indoors in public spaces among other restrictions.
Proclamation >>
governor.iowa.gov/sites/defa…
Other relevant restrictions:
-No indoor gatherings of over 15 people
-No outdoor gatherings over 30 people
-Bars/restaurants must close at 10 PM
-All group fitness activities are prohibited
Note many of these restrictions were already in place @IowaStateU
324 new positive COVID-19 cases on campus @IowaStateU last week (down slightly from the week before) with 12.6% positivity rate.
Governor Reynolds will address the state tonight at 6:05 PM in regards to the uncontrolled spread of COVID-19 & record hospitalizations.
BREAKING: Story County has topped 1,000 active cases of COVID-19 for the second time since the beginning of the pandemic. A new message from President Wintersteen begs students to take precautions off-campus where most of the cases are happening.
BREAKING: @IowaStateU announces 366 new COVID-19 cases from last week with a 15.11% positivity rate. This is the 2nd highest weekly total so far this year.






















