Month: January 2023

The American Farm Bureau has reached an agreement with John Deere that will allow farmers to repair their own equipment, or take it to independent repair shops. The director of the Drake University Agricultural Law […]

Iowa-born composer and playwright Meredith Willson is the focus of a new documentary that will premiere next month. Caryline Clark, engagement manager for Iowa PBS, says “Meredith Willson: America’s Music Man” follows his long and […]

Governor Reynolds has issued a moratorium on new rule-making by state government agencies. After the governor signs laws passed by the legislature, state administrators draft rules to implement those laws. “Over time, Iowa’s Administrative Code […]

It’s a chaotic day for Iowans who planned to fly home, to fly somewhere else, or to pick up a loved one at the airport.  All flights nationwide were grounded this morning for a few […]

Governor Kim Reynolds is proposing state-funded savings accounts for parents who send their children to private school. Reynolds outlined the plan tonight  during the annual “Condition of the State” address at the statehouse. “Our first […]

Senator Chuck Grassley will undergo surgery this week after hurting his hip. Grassley’s staff released a statement Tuesday, saying Grassley is in “good spirits” and expected to make a full recovery. The statement, issued at […]

State traffic safety officials are singling out five Iowa counties where crashes, injuries and deaths are the worst to focus efforts on changing driver behaviors and making roads safer. Brett Tjepkes, chief of the Governor’s […]

The top Republican on a senate panel that drafts tax policy says property tax reform plans will be developed first before other any tax ideas are considered. “Obviously, property taxes is the name of the […]

Iowa 4th District Congressman Randy Feenstra is taking the Biden administration to task over how they have investigated cases of classified documents differently in the possession of former president Donald Trump and Biden’s son Hunter. […]

This is an unexpected day off for the 33,000 students in Iowa’s largest school district. Officials with the Des Moines Public Schools canceled classes for the day after what’s described as a possible cyberattack on […]

Democrats and progressives say polls show the top agenda items Republican lawmakers plan to pursue in the 2023 legislature are unpopular with Iowans. Matt Sinovic, executive director of Progress Iowa, hosted what he called “The […]

Iowa State center Stephanie Soares will miss the remainder of the season. Soares tore the ACL in her left knee early in the Cyclones’ 82-79 loss at Oklahoma Sunday. “As a coach, there is nothing […]

Drake looks to break through on the road in Missouri Valley conference play with a visit to Illinois-Chicago this evening. The Bulldogs have dropped their first three road games in the Valley and managed only […]

The Iowa State Patrol has identified the two people who were killed in a multi-vehicle accident Sunday morning on I-80 near Iowa City. The patrol says 57-year-old David Mosinski of Fairfield died when his pickup […]

The 14th ranked Iowa State Cyclones look to go 4-0 in the Big 12 tonight by hosting Texas Tech. ISU is coming off road wins at Oklahoma and TCU and take on a Texas Tech […]