Lauren Donovan, KCCI News

Lauren Donovan

KCCI News

Des Moines, IA, United States

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Past articles by Lauren:

KCCI Investigates: Who was involved in high-level conversations about COVID-19 outbreaks at meatpacking plants

KCCI investigated who was involved in conversations with Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds following COVID-19 outbreaks at meatpacking plants across Iowa. → Read More

House Republicans pass last-minute 24-hour abortion waiting period

The legislation heads to the Senate, where it is expected to pass. → Read More

Protesting through projections: Iowa artist uses silos during BLM movement

Among the cornfields, people could see Malcom X, Rosa Parks and George Floyd 80 feet tall. → Read More

More Iowa businesses and recreation centers reopen Monday

Some closures are extended through at least June 17th. → Read More

Doctor describes difference between flu and COVID-19

Much is still unknown about COVID-19, but health experts warn the virus is more severe than the seasonal flu. → Read More

Exclusive: Loyal Tyson employee tells about testing positive for COVID-19 at Perry plant

The Perry plant had at least 730 workers test positive for COVID-19. → Read More

No mask, no service: Some stores make changes starting Monday

As some establishments reopen amid the COVID-19 outbreak, others are tightening restrictions to slow the spread. → Read More

Pressure mounts in Pella as crowds arrive to view tulips

There are calls on social media to tear down Pella's tulips after the flowers drew massive crowds this past weekend. → Read More

Des Moines Parks and Rec gives update on summer activities, including pools

The Parks and Rec Director said there may not even be a season. → Read More

Two Des Moines parents test positive for COVID-19 give account of quarantine

Des Moines parents explain what it was like quarantining after they tested positive for COVID-19. → Read More

Crews to replace iconic Marshall County Courthouse dome Tuesday

Crews will restore a Marshall County icon to its former glory nearly two years after a devastating tornado tore through. → Read More

Church fully-engulfed in flames as fire crews arrive

Multiple fire crews battled a fire at a church in Pleasantville Monday morning. → Read More

Clinic will not allow patients or visitors without COVID-19 screening

Patients and visitors will no longer be permitted inside McFarland Clinics without a screening during the COVID-19 outbreak. → Read More

Retailers shift guidelines to provide critical services

Essential businesses, like grocery stores, will remain open through social distancing over COVID-19 concerns. → Read More

Polk County Health, University of Iowa Health Care plead for PPE donations

Polk County Health officials are relying on donations of personal protective equipment, specifically the N95 mask. → Read More

Ames, Iowa considering E-Scooters

The city is considering bringing E-Scooters to Ames. → Read More

Iowa farmers still face hemp production hurdles

Gov. Kim Reynolds signed the Iowa Hemp Act during the last legislative session, but Iowa farmers are barred from growing hemp. → Read More

White Rabbit virtual reality arcade opens in West Des Moines

A new virtual reality arcade opening in West Des Moines. → Read More

Iowa businesses brace for coronavirus impact

People are closely watching the stock market after it took a big hit because of coronavirus fears. → Read More

Crews called to fire at bible camp

A fire is out at a cabin at Riverside Bible Camp north of Story City. → Read More