The Iowa Utilities Board released its ruling today on MidAmerican Energy’s request for a natural gas service rate increase. The IUB approved a 3.8% increase in natural gas service rates following hearings on the rate […]
One northeast Iowa farmer has a head start on coloring his Easter eggs. Mark Westbrock keeps between 180 to 200 chickens on his Solstice Farm in Waverly. They provide eggs that range in color from […]
Organizers of an annual Christian music festival held in northwest Iowa are hoping to break an attendance record that was set long ago by the Ku Klux Klan. Rob Roozeboom, founder and president of Rise […]
Republicans in the Iowa House have released an overall state spending goal for the next budgeting year that’s $82 million higher than Republicans in the Iowa Senate have proposed. It’s also $35 million than Governor […]
The top Republican in the U.S. House says he’ll push for approval of wartime funding for Ukraine when the House reconvenes in April. Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson, a Republican from Marion who is a member […]
A small team is reporting huge success with a program that helps University of Iowa Health Care patients save money on their prescriptions. Last year, the UIHC Medication Assistance Center saved thousands of uninsured or […]
The Roland-Story Norsemen track teams opened their 2024 outdoor seasons on Thursday evening, as they hosted an early-bird track meet at the newly-renovated Dallas Kray Track in Story City. The Norsemen were joined by Gilbert, […]
The South Hamilton Hawks track teams made the short trip down Highway 69 on Thursday afternoon, to compete in the Ballard Co-Ed Early Bird at Ballard Middle School in Huxley. The Hawks were joined by […]
The Webster City Lynx soccer teams opened up their 2024 season on the road Thursday night, as they took on the Clear Lake Lions in North Central Conference action at Lions Field. The first half […]
The second weekend of the college basketball tournaments is underway and for Iowans with a gambling addiction, it can be a true challenge to avoid the urge to place a bet. Andrew Gerodias, an official […]
The Iowa House has voted to let landowners seek a court ruling now on whether carbon pipeline developers qualify for the government’s eminent domain authority to force unwilling property owners to let the pipeline on […]
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has released fish kill numbers from the fertilizer spill near Red Oak in Montgomery County March 11th. The DNR says nearly all the fish in an almost 50-mile stretch […]
Governor Kim Reynolds is sending a small group of Iowa law officers and dozens of Iowa National Guard soldiers to assist Texas authorities with border security. This is the third time Reynolds has deployed Iowans […]
DNR Hydrologist Tim Hall says the recent snow and rains have helped push back some of the drought conditions in the state. “The statewide average over the last seven days, three times the normal rainfall […]
The Iowa House has passed a bill that would require health insurance plans to cover biomarker testing that can help doctors more effectively treat medical conditions. Republican Representative Brian Lohse of Bondurant said biomarker testing […]
Lawmakers in the Iowa House are making another attempt to change benefits for first responders covered by Iowa’s municipal retirement system. Under current law, firefighters, police and EMTs are eligible for disability as well as […]
This week’s deadly collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge may have significant ripple effects in Iowa, as that Maryland port is a vital link in the supply chain for getting Iowa’s commodities and a […]
The longest-serving member on the state board that oversees the operation of the Iowa Lottery is retiring. Mary Junge is a certified public accountant and practicing tax attorney from Cedar Rapids who didn’t expect to […]
State Auditor Rob Sand says he’s concerned about the length of time the Iowa attorney general is spending on reviewing the practice of using the Crime Victims’ Compensation fund to pay for emergency contraception. Sand, […]
Two private citizens and the Iowa Freedom of Information Council are asking the legislature to investigate Davenport’s refusal to provide information about settlements with three city employees. Davenport is suing to prevent the State Auditor […]
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