Month: August 2023

State Treasurer Roby Smith got to find out what it’s like to work for the state lottery as he recently returned $4.5 million from the Great Iowa Treasure Hunt to a central Iowa woman. “This […]

The Drake University football team will travel to the Republic of Panama in the spring of 2024 from May 20-May 31 for the opportunity to study abroad and compete on the gridiron. Bulldog football student-athletes […]

The Iowa State men’s basketball team closed its foreign tour to the Bahamas with a 79-66 victory over the Puerto Rico National Team Wednesday afternoon at the Imperial Ballroom. The Cyclones held an 18-12 lead […]

Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is calling on the federal EPA to demand one of its former leaders pay back tens of thousands of dollars she “wasted” while in office. Grassley stopped short of saying criminal […]

The tree-planting program called ReLeaf is holding a ceremony in Cedar Rapids this morning, marking the devastating derecho that swept across Iowa three years ago today. Winds peaked at 140 miles an hour and it […]

Governor Kim Reynolds has appointed her former legal counsel to the Iowa Court of Appeals. Samuel Langholz has been Chief Deputy Attorney General for the State of Iowa since Republican Brenna Bird took over as […]

Former Vice President Mike Pence says he has a plan to “unleash” America’s resources and make the United States the world’s top energy producer by 2040. China has led the world in energy production since […]

Iowa Congressman Zach Nunn visited a Boys and Girls Club in Des Moines today to announce bipartisan legislation he says will help improve the reporting in child pornography cases. Nunn says the National Center for […]

A late entrepreneur from north-central Iowa who’s credited with launching two businesses that became global powerhouses will be honored next week in the town of Garner. Garner Mayor Tim Schmidt is proclaiming next Monday as […]