State News

A northern Iowa woman is facing multiple felony charges after being accused of lottery related theft. According to the Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office, deputies arrested 40-year-old Michelle Lynn Gruver of Wesley Friday afternoon on nine […]

Iowa PBS is experiencing some sort of cybersecurity issue, but the network’s over-the-air broadcasts and online offerings are not affected. A spokesperson for Iowa PBS told The Des Moines Register suspicious activity was detected in […]

The U.S.D.A. crop report shows the 2022 harvest season is done. The report shows the corn harvest is now 97% complete — after being reported as 95% complete last week and eight days ahead of […]

Forest City’s major summer concert attraction will not return in 2023. Country Thunder Iowa announced it is shutting down its concert event — citing a number of reasons. Forest City Mayor Ron Holland expressed disappointment […]

University of Iowa researchers have developed a model so doctors can better detect compromised lung function in long COVID patients using X-rays. Typically, doctors need 3-D C-T image scans to do this, because regular 2-D […]

Many Iowans will be making road trips to see family and friends this Thanksgiving week and they’re being reminded to obey the rules of the road, starting with buckling up. State Patrol Trooper Ryan Devault, […]

One person was hurt and another was arrested after a house fire Sunday in southern Iowa. The Taylor County Sheriff’s Office says they received a call regarding a house fire located at 1871 Orange Avenue […]

An annual Thanksgiving week event outside the governor’s mansion has been cancelled, due to bird flu concerns. American presidents began pardoning turkeys in the 1870s and governors around the country have been holding annual ceremonies, […]

The La Nina weather pattern will influence Iowa’s climate for the winter ahead, likely bringing wetter and colder-than-normal temperatures. It’s the third winter in a row for La Nina, but observers do not expect it […]

As we approach Thanksgiving, a turkey teaching and research facility that is the first of its kind in the U-S is now operating on the Iowa State University campus. Dawn Koltes in the ISU Animal […]