Year: 2023

A Clive insurance agent and annuity salesman has pleaded guilty to defrauding elderly clients. The U.S. Attorney says 47-year-old James Flaherty pleaded guilty to wire fraud and admitted to taking retirement savings and other funds […]

Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says new investigations show money may still be hidden that German government and military leaders stole during the wartime years of the early 1940s. Grassley, who serves on the U.S. Senate […]

The state’s first-ever Iowa Black Farmers Conference is planned to be held in Des Moines later this month. Conference co-founder Todd Western the third says his family has owned a farm near Waterloo for more […]

It will cost more next year for vehicles to cross a nearly mile-long toll bridge in southeast Iowa. The Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway maintains the bridge, which connects Fort Madison to Illinois. It has […]

Drake forward Darnell Brodie was named Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Week. Brodie averaged 16.5 points, 9.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 2.0 blocks over two MVC wins last week. He matched his career-high of […]

Iowa forward Owen Freeman has been named the Big Ten Freshman of the Week. It is Freeman’s third Big Ten Freshman of the Week honor this season, tying Aaron White for the most in program […]

The 2023 Iowa Teacher of the Year teaches English language learners at Des Moines Hoover High School. Ann Mincks  says Hoover is one of the state’s most diverse high schools in the state with around […]

North Dakota Doug Burgum has ended his presidential campaign. Burgum did not meet the polling threshold for Wednesday’s debate for GOP candidates. Burgum, who did not qualify for the debate in November, either, said the […]