Year: 2023

Fire departments in small towns across the state continue to have issues with finding enough volunteers to fill open spots. Parkersburg Fire Chief Russ Boersma says his department is authorized for 35 firefighters, and they […]

Ottumwa police are investigating a fatal stabbing that happened last night. Police were called shortly before 11 p.m. on the report of a stabbing and officers found a man outside the home. The man identified […]

Members of the U.S. Senate are considering more closely regulating the Name, Image, Likeness policies that are making big changes in the lives of top college athletes, including a women’s basketball star at the University […]

As the chilly weather settles in, Iowans may find several species of spiders are also settling in — inside our homes. One expert pleads, don’t squish those eight-legged creatures, but learn to “spread the bug […]

All four Iowans serving in the U.S.. House backed Ohio’s Jim Jordan for House Speaker in today’s first round of voting. A few Washington, D.C. publications had listed first district Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks as undecided […]

It’s “National School Bus Safety Week,” and despite reminders every year, there are still drivers who pass buses that have their lights flashing and stop arms out. State Trooper Paul Gardner says many of the […]

The Iowa women’s basketball team is ranked No. 3 in the Associated Press Preseason Top 25 released on Tuesday. It ties the program’s highest preseason ranking. (1994) The Hawkeyes have been ranked in the AP […]

Former President Donald Trump says if he is reelected, he will impose “crushing sanctions” on Iran and reinstate a travel ban to prevent citizens from some Muslim-majority countries from entering the U.S. “If you’re coming […]

Rains kept some farmers out of the fields at a key time last week as they tried to get the harvest completed. Iowa Ag Secretary Mike Naig says with the continued drought this year, the […]