Month: June 2024

A Republican lawmaker is calling on the University of Iowa to examine its use of animals in medical research, consider alternatives and release a public report. State Representative Taylor Collins of Mediapolis said he finds […]

State officials say the suspect in a southwest Iowa bank robbery died by suicide in a farm field. According to an Iowa Department of Public Safety news release, a man walked into the Iowa State […]

The Iowa Supreme Court has upheld a four-point-seven-five million dollar verdict for a northeast Iowa dairy farm. The award was for the operators of  the Vagts Dairy in West Union who sued Northern Natural Gas […]

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds is touring northwest Iowa communities affected by floodwaters today. Her first stop was in Hawarden, which has lost its water and sewer plants and some 60 residents spent Sunday night in […]

A Dewitt woman is sentenced to 20 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to taking funds from a local daycare that receives federal funding. Fifty-six-year-old Mindy Chapman was director of the Creative Learning Center […]

Iowa wide receiver Kaleb Brown was arrested for Operating While Under the Influence in Iowa City early Sunday morning. The junior from Chicago, caught 22 passes for 215 yards and a touchdown in 11 games […]

The Big Sioux River crested in Sioux City this morning at 45 feet. City Fire Marshal Mark Aesoph says that’s over seven feet higher than the previous record. “It’s just been difficult to predict what’s […]

Almost a thousand northwest Iowans spent part of the weekend in one of a half-dozen American Red Cross shelters after flooding forced them to evacuate their homes. Emily Holley, spokeswoman for the Nebraska-Iowa region of […]