Year: 2022

Polk County’s auditor says he’ll issue a decision soon after hearing testimony over a challenge to the address Senate Republican Leader Jack Whitver listed on his voter registration — a decision that could nullify Whitver’s […]

After being closed nearly four years, the only remaining historic movie theater in Des Moines will reopen under new management in just over two weeks. The Varsity has undergone a $5-millionr, top-to-bottom renovation, according to […]

Iowa senior tight end Sam LaPorta has been named the Kwalick-Clark Big Ten Tight End of the Year. LaPorta is also one of three tight ends named as finalists for the John Mackey Award, which […]

Carroll’s police chief says his department’s initial investigation indicates a man who was critically wounded early this morning was shot in self-defense. Carroll Police Chief Brad Burke says residents in an apartment building started calling […]

A small jet that took off from eastern Iowa last night crash-landed in Arkansas. Multiple media outlets say the private Learjet 45 flew out of Waterloo around 6 p.m. and a little over an hour […]

The 11th annual Celebrate Iowa Gala organized by the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs is rapidly approaching. The Department’s Michael Morain, says they dig into the archives to bring history out for the night. “Every […]

Governor Kim Reynolds is among 21 Republican governors who’re asking congress to repeal the COVID vaccine mandate for America’s soldiers. Governor Reynolds, in a written statement, said the Biden Administration’s vaccine mandate for the military […]

A former state employee admits she manipulated her husband’s timesheets to inflate his pay by tens of thousands of dollars. Renae Rapp was an administrative assistant at the state unit in Cherokee where sexually violent […]

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is agreeing to consider changes to levees along the Missouri River in an effort to avoid a repeat of recent major floods. State officials in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and […]

A group of national Democrats may soon recommend that another state vote first as Democrats select their presidential nominee in 2024. Former Iowa Democratic Party chairman Scott Brennan is the only Iowan on the panel […]

Thousand of homes and businesses are without power today (Tuesday) as the winter storm moves across the state. Council Bluffs and Des Moines are the hardest hit by the outages. Out on the roadways, Sergeant […]

Authorities in the Fort Dodge area are searching for the body of a newborn. According to the Fort Dodge Police Department, the Webster County Telecommunications Center received information indicating a female had given birth to […]

Iowa senior linebacker Jack Campbell has been named the Nagurski-Woodson Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year and the Butkus-Fitzgerald Big Ten Linebacker of the Year . The Big Ten announced the defensive awards Tuesday […]

President Biden is calling on Congress to intervene to avoid a nationwide railroad strike that’s looming in early December and Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says he anticipates there will be quick action by federal lawmakers. […]

A central Iowa man has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for producing child pornography. Court documents show 30-year-old Kyle Taylor Tremblay of Ankeny went online to video chat with children and directed […]

Twenty-four women’s volleyball teams from across the country are in Sioux City for Wednesday’s start of the NAIA Championships. Tournament co-director Corey Westra says the tournament runs through December sixth at the Tyson Events Center. […]

Wartburg will host Aurora of Illinois on Saturday in the quarterfinal round of the NCAA Division III football playoffs. The Knghts advanced after winning at fourth ranked St. John’s of Minnesota and this will be […]

The Spirit Lake Community School Board has unanimously voted to let up to 10 staff members who aren’t teachers carry a concealed gun on school grounds. District officials say if there’s an active shooter in […]