A large group of veterans, mostly from north-central and northwest Iowa, will fly to Washington, D.C. this coming weekend. The Brushy Creek Chapter of Honor Flights will depart Fort Dodge early Saturday for the day-long […]
Today marks the start of National Small Business Week as merchants and entrepreneurs all across Iowa are being credited for their resilience and staying power during the pandemic. Jayne Armstrong, director of the U.S. Small […]
Former Iowa Governor Terry Branstad is launching a new national organization positioned to compete with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. In 2020, Republican leaders criticized the U.S. Chamber of Commerce for endorsing some Democratic congressional […]
The Iowa Democratic Party’s candidates for governor, U.S. Senate and congress rallied with about 600 activists at a party fundraiser this weekend. The three Democrats vying for their party’s U.S. Senate nomination shared their biographies […]
The Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Cowboys were in action on Friday evening, as they welcomed two fellow North Central Conference teams to Clarmond Country Club in Clarion. The Clear Lake Lions and St. Edmond Gaels also made the […]
The Webster City Lynx boys golf team traveled north on Friday night, to compete in an all-North Central Conference meet at Algona Country Club in Algona. The Lynx were joined by the host Bulldogs, as […]
The Webster City girls soccer team made the trip east on Friday evening, to face off with North Central Conference foe Hampton-Dumont-CAL at Hampton-Dumont-CAL High School. The Lynx entered with a 1-9 record, while the […]
Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson says President Biden’s Homeland Security chief should resign. Hinson says Secretary Alejandro Mayorkis has failed to secure the southern border. “It’s frustrating to me that I feel like here we are […]
The next Webster City city council meeting will be this Monday evening,May 2 at 6:00 in the city council chambers. The city council will hear comments from Cindy Bettis on alternative energy. There will also […]
Day 2 of the Drake Relays proved to be a historic one for the KQ listening area, as the day was highlighted by South Hamilton’s Austin Busch. Busch won the boy shot put event to […]
A 14-year-old was killed in a hit-and-run a few blocks from her Des Moines High School. Des Moines Police say Ema Cardenas was struck by an SUV at about 3:45 Thursday afternoon. School officials say […]
An Iowa-based company is now selling eco-friendly shampoos and other hair care products for people and pets around the planet. Joel Roodman is managing partner of the Logic Product Group, which is headquartered in Fairfield. […]
Iowa Congresswoman Cindy Axne says “urgent” action in congress is necessary to address the lack of competition in the meatpacking industry. The CEOs of the four companies that control 80% of the beef processing in […]
Officials in Iowa’s largest school district are hosting five community discussions about the district’s future and school safety after three teens were shot on a sidewalk outside of Des Moines East High School last month. […]
State Auditor Rob Sand is the co-author of a new book about the former multi-state lottery employee convicted of rigging jackpots. “I mean, it is just a true crime caper,” Sand said during taping of […]
State Auditor Rob Sand, a Democrat, says U.S. Senate candidate Abby Finkenauer’s criticism of a district court judge who ruled against her bid to stay on the June Primary ballot was inappropriate. Finkenauer is one […]
A select group of KQ area athletes made the trip to the Des Moines metro on Thursday to compete in the 112th edition of the Drake Relays at Drake Stadium. Thursday was the first official […]
The snow is finally gone and what’s now being found along many Iowa roadways isn’t pretty. Hamilton County Sheriff Doug Timmons says he’s hearing frequent complaints from residents about garbage dumping in ditches. “If we […]
Iowans who are doing some spring cleaning this weekend can plunk all of their bottles of unused prescription medications into a bag and drop it off on Saturday for safe, anonymous disposal. Dale Woolery, director […]
It took extra effort to trigger the emergency sirens that warned residents in three northern Iowa towns when a storm system rolled through that produced a tornado that hit nearby Kanawha earlier this month. Testing […]
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