Two long-running strikes at eastern Iowa factories ended over the weekend. Some 1,100 UAW workers at Case New Holland plants in Burlington and Racine, Wisconsin ratified a new contract on Saturday, ending a strike against […]
Researchers at Iowa State University are using a grant from the National Science Foundation to develop tools capable of giving people in higher-risk neighborhoods more time to prepare for dangerous heat. ISU architecture professor, Ulrike […]
The Webster City Lynx basketball teams made the trip north to Kossuth County on Friday night, to take on the Algona Bulldogs in North Central Conference action. The Webster City girls entered with a record […]
An Iowa House subcommittee has again advanced a bill to ban what’s been called the “gay panic defense.” It would prevent defendants charged with a violent crime from claiming temporary insanity because they discovered the […]
What’s billed as a global anti-human trafficking symposium will be held in eastern Iowa tomorrow. The event is being organized by Teresa Davidson, co-founder and CEO of Chains Interrupted, an Iowa-based non-profit that fights human […]
The Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Cowboys wrestling team made the trip east on Highway 3 on Saturday morning, to compete in the 56th annual North Central Conference Tournament at Hampton-Dumont-CAL High School in Hampton. The Cowboys were joined […]
The Webster City Lynx wrestling team made the trip north into Franklin County on Saturday morning, to compete in the 56th annual North Central Conference tournament at Hampton-Dumont-CAL High School in Hampton. The Lynx were […]
This could be a pivotal week for Governor Kim Reynolds’ top legislative priority. Speaker Pat Grassley has said the goal is for the House “to take some level of action” on the governor’s new bill […]
An Arizona murder suspect is being held in a northern Iowa jail after his arrest following a brief standoff in Charles City. Police in Tucson, Arizona issued a warrant last year for 24-year-old Trevontea Tyron […]
The state unemployment rate held steady at 3.1% in December. Iowa Workforce Development director, Beth Townsend, says there were some positive signs as the year wrapped up. “Iowa employers added 2,400 jobs in December — […]
The Marshall County Sheriff is looking for the people who left an SUV stolen in State Center at a train crossing in Marshalltown. The operator of a passing train noticed a vehicle along the railroad […]
Nearly 120 unionized workers at the Ingredion grain processing plant in Cedar Rapids have reached a tentative agreement with the company. The workers have been on strike since August first. Mike Moore, president of Local […]
Governor Kim Reynolds is open to repealing the requirement that state and local officials ensure there’s an equal balance of men and women appointed to boards and commissions. A bill to repeal that gender balance […]
Trial dates are set for the Fort Dodge parents accused in the November drowning of their newborn baby daughter. Twenty-four-year-old Taylor Blaha’s trial is set to begin on February 28th and 31-year-old Brandon Thoma goes […]
An update from the FEH Design architectural firm on the their study of the Webster City high school will be presented at this Monday evening’s meeting of the Webster City Community School board. Officials with […]
Iowa representatives have been assigned to the U.S. House committees that write tax and spending plans. The week-long voting for speaker pushed back the process of committee assignments in the U.S. House. Congressman Randy Feenstra […]
Shirley Morton, 94, of Webster City died Thursday, January 19, 2023 at Van Diest Medical Center. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 23, 2023 at Missionary Alliance Church in Blairsburg. Visitation […]
A spokesperson for the TSA says the number of guns found at Iowa airport security checkpoints was up in 2022. TSA spokesperson, Jessica Mayle says 22 guns were found in Iowa, compared to 14 in […]
A so-called Talent Poll that was done by a coalition of the state’s 15 largest chambers of commerce aims to find out what people who live in Iowa love about the state, and equally as […]
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