The northwest Iowa town of Graettinger claims to have the state’s oldest Labor Day celebration, and another edition starts this afternoon. Event co-chair Phillip Schmidt says the tradition had humble beginnings 127 years ago. “We […]
The final holiday of summer is here and those who plan to fly are expected to once again see big crowds at the airport. Jessica Mayle with the TSA in Des Moines says the day […]
Governor Kim Reynolds visited Rock Valley today and announced the opening of a temporary school for middle school students. Reynolds stood in front of the new building and spoke of the devastation that greeted her […]
A health insurance company is investing millions of dollars in mental telehealth services in Iowa’s K-12 public schools. The Cedar Rapids Community School District received one-and-a-half million dollars this week from Minnesota-based insurer UnitedHealth Group. […]
After debuting at Iowa Speedway in June, NASCAR announced that the Cup Series will return in 2025. The Iowa Corn 350 powered by Ethanol will return to the Fastest Short Track on the Planet on […]
The new Farm Bill that has been delayed multiple times is one of the key topics of discussion at the Iowa Farm Progress Show that’s going on in Boone. U.S. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says […]
The Iowa Utilities Commission has issued a a hazardous liquid pipeline permit for Summit Carbon Solutions. The Commission ruled in June that it would grant the permit to Summit Carbon as long as the company […]
Forecasters say Iowa should see ideal weather for the Labor Day weekend, but things may get steamy and stormy before the holiday arrives. Meteorologist Craig Cogil, at the National Weather Service, says thundershowers moved across […]
In an unusual twist, a former Republican congressional candidate from western Iowa is endorsing a Democrat in the November election. Kevin Virgil lost the June primary to incumbent Randy Feenstra in the 4th District. Now, […]
State Auditor Rob Sand, the only Iowa Democrat who holds a statewide office, says the state-funded Education Savings Accounts for private school students is a big worry for Iowans. During a town hall meeting in […]
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