KDAT Remembers Mt. Vernon’s Marsha Light
Reflecting on the challenges we've faced in 2020 reminds us of how we helped an Eastern Iowa community gain strength through their own adversity two years ago.
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Health Officials Bring Insight to Rare, Deadliest Form of Cancer
October is Liver Cancer Awareness Month.
Passing Of Chadwick Boseman Reminds Brain of Steele
Brain reflects on the passing of Chadwick Boseman, and how his battle with cancer mirrored that of his friend and former partner Scott Steele.
Former Hawkeye Jeff Horner Hopes Cancer Battle is Behind Him
One of the best point guards to ever wear a Hawkeye uniform was diagnosed with cancer last summer.
Midwest Man Asks For Christmas Cards as Dying Wish
After being told he only has months to live, a Midwest man is cherishing the time he has this holiday and asking for Christmas cards.
U of I Researchers Make Rare Cancer Breakthrough
Researchers at the University of Iowa believe they've found a cure for a rare childhood cancer.
Iowa Girl Battling Cancer Visits Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field
The softball player & new high school graduate got a personal invite from a Cubs player last week. Wednesday, she visited him at Wrigley Field.
Iowa Softball Player Battling Cancer Gets Invite from Cubs Player
The senior hit the first home run of her career on Senior Night, and it grabbed the attention of a Cubs superstar who is also a cancer survivor.
False Cancer Diagnosis Trial Starts in Polk County
An Iowa man is suing doctors over a false cancer diagnosis.
Help Raise Money To Send Kids With Cancer To Summer Camp
Camping The Night Away is a fundraiser that helps send kids with cancer to summer camp. Here's how YOU can help!