Year: 2023

The City of Storm Lake is implementing mandatory water conservation measures through August 1st. City Manager Keri Navratil says two of Storm Lake’s water wells are currently out of commission. “That means you’re stressing out […]

Authorities are releasing more details about the fatal accident at the Camp Winnebago Rally in Forest City on Sunday night. The Iowa State Patrol says a Ford F-150 was pulling a two-axle trailer with benches […]

Now that the Powerball jackpot for tonight’s drawing has climbed to ten digits for only the third time in history, Iowa Lottery officials are predicting a significant spike in ticket sales. The Lottery’s Mary Neubauer […]

Just before a trip to Iowa, President Donald Trump announced he’s been notified he’s a target in a grand jury investigation of the January 6th attack on the U-S Capitol. Trump was in Cedar Rapids […]

Governor Kim Reynolds has unveiled a new logo and slogan for the State of Iowa. She calls it a “brand mark.” It features “IOWA” in big blue letters, with the “O” filled in with yellow […]

An Iowan has found a hidden treasure in Utah. Chelsea Gotta of Pella went to Utah three times before solving the riddles in a poem and finding the $25,000 prize. The annual Utah Scavenger Hunt […]

A state board has voted to extend tax breaks to a company planning to hire 65 more people once its Red Oak facility has expanded. Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 company that makes hydraulic […]

The Alzheimer’s Association is releasing its first-ever nationwide report, offering a county-by-county breakdown of the prevalence of that form of dementia, including in all 99 Iowa counties. According to the report, the average Alzheimer’s prevalence […]

Governor Kim Reynolds says an appeal will be filed as soon as possible to challenge a judge’s injunction that has blocked enforcement of a ban on most abortions in Iowa. “It’s just a matter of […]

Austin Phyfe may return next season for the Northern Iowa men’s basketball team. The 6-9 All Missouri Valley standout saw limited action two years ago while battling long-term COVID and sat out all of last […]

Former President Donald Trump is due in Cedar Rapids this afternoon to tape a town hall forum that will air tonight on the Fox News Channel. The event will be staged at the arena in […]

Republican Senator Chuck Grassley says election year politics could be helpful in getting a bipartisan bill through the U.S. Senate. The bill calls for price disclosure in the cattle market, so people who aren’t selling […]

A 71-year-old Iowa native who retired to a lake front property in Indiana has been chosen as the first “Golden Bachelor.” ABC launched “The Bachelor” — a reality TV dating show — in 2002. “The […]

Iowa State University reports its researchers raised more than $300-million in the past fiscal year for a range of projects on the Ames campus. Surya Mallapragada, ISU’s associate vice president for research, says that figure […]

One person was killed in Forest City at the annual summertime rally hosted by Winnebago Industries. The company’s director of communications Dan Sullivan confirms that on Sunday evening, an attendee of their annual Camp Winnebago […]

Fast-acting fire fighters in southwest Iowa extinguished a near-disaster on Monday afternoon. Adair Fire Chief Matt Richter says the accident happened at a convenience store. Chief Richter says, “We had a driver come off the […]

A district court judge has issued a temporary injunction this afternoon that blocks enforcement of the new abortion restrictions Governor Reynolds signed into law Friday afternoon. The judge said attorneys for Iowa abortion providers had […]