A central Iowa couple will do no prisontime, only probation, after their conviction on insurance fraud charges. The Iowa Insurance Division’s Fraud Bureau says 44-year-old Jarod Hirbar and his 42-year-old wife, Latisha, of Kellogg both […]
Cedar Rapids celebrates Earth Day tomorrow with the annual EcoFest CR, featuring interactive educational activities, eco-products, demonstrations on how to reduce consumption, and ways to reduce and reuse household items. Event coordinator Jackie Wedeking says […]
Mitigation efforts are underway in Algona to try and save as many ash trees as possible from the destruction of the emerald ash borer, which was first discovered in Kossuth County in 2022. Deputy City […]
Republicans in the House and Senate have agreed on a final version of legislation originally proposed by Governor Kim Reynolds. It bans instruction about gender identity and sexual orientation in elementary schools and parents must […]
Most Republicans in the Iowa House have voted to block the state auditor’s access to some types of personal or confidential information. The bill also forbids the state auditor from going to court to get […]
The Iowa Senate has confirmed two new members to the state board that will decide whether proposed carbon pipelines get built in Iowa. Attorney Erik Helland, a former Republican member of the state legislature, was […]
A large sinkhole south of Knoxville is growing. The sinkhole is in an area where coal was mined decades ago. Marion County officials closed a gravel road on Friday after being alerted to the hole, […]
This is April 20th and the date of 4-20 is considered in some circles as a day to consume marijuana, but for law officers, it’s more akin to New Year’s Eve in their never-ending quest […]
Six Iowa pitchers combined on a three-hitter as the Hawkeyes defeated Bradley, 6-1, on Wednesday night at Duane Banks Field. “It was really good to see,” said head coach Rick Heller. “Got back late last […]
Iowa’s unemployment rate dropped a tenth of a percent in March. Last month’s 2.8% unemployment rate is half a percent lower than it was a year ago. The percentage of working age Iowans who have […]
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