State News

The League of United Latino Citizens is launching a national boycott of Wells Blue Bunny products because at least four members of the family that own the Wells dairy in Le Mars have financially supported Congressman […]

A Northeast Iowa woman has been seriously hurt in a weekend accident in Allamakee County. Nineteen-year-old Erin Rud of rural New Albin apparently fell out of the back of a pickup that was northbound on […]

A Council Bluffs man will spend four years in prison for giving himself unearned bonuses. Forty-year-old Bradley Cornelson was found guilty of five counts of wire fraud in November after an investigation into his role […]

Governor Terry Branstad says the lawyer he has asked to remain as chairwoman of the Iowa Utilities Board has done nothing wrong in continuing to do outside legal work. “It’s my understand that previous members […]

The actor who created a one-hour stage act summarizing three of the most popular movies of all time is bringing his unusual show to Iowa for the first time this week. Charlie Ross will perform […]

  (NASCAR)—The race for the grandfather clock at Martinsville might have marked some milestones for a couple of participants, but it was another disappointment for Joplin’s Jamie McMurray, the only full-time driver in NASCAR’s top […]

Governor Terry Branstad is headed to Washington, D.C. for meetings about his nomination to be ambassador to China, but Branstad will not make a side trip to Florida on Thursday to attend President Trump’s summit […]

Several members of the School Nutrition Association of Iowa are in our nation’s capital to advise lawmakers about possible modifications and changes for school lunches. The president of the association, Judy Lubben of Le Mars, […]

A report issued last week claims Iowa is the best state in the country to be a doctor. Analysts with the personal-finance website WalletHub say they examined data that included average annual salaries of physicians […]

Iowans who are fighting ALS, or Lou Gehrig’s Disease, can get some help for themselves and their family members through an effort being launched by the ALS Association’s Iowa Chapter. Spokeswoman Sarah Loghrysays the Volunteer […]