After a long, snowy winter, this week’s warm weather has many Iowans leaping at the chance to get into their yards and start beautifying and landscaping for the seasons ahead. Adam Thoms, a turfgrass specialist […]
The U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota has granted a preliminary injunction, stopping the Biden Administration’s new Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule for Iowa and 23 other states. Iowa Attorney […]
A gun related bill that’s been proposed for the past several years has cleared the Iowa House and it would make gun safety courses developed by the National Rifle Association widely available through Iowa schools. […]
The Iowa Transportation Commission is considering delaying some projects in its five-year construction plan as inflation and other factors impact the costs of building and maintaining state roadways. The DOT’s Stuart Anderson says they’ve been […]
Republican Governor Kim Reynolds says the Iowa Democratic Party is “unwilling to accept” that a mail-in system of ballots for their 2024 Caucuses is akin to a primary and that jeopardizes the first-in-the-nation status for […]
Two South Carolina Republicans with White House aspirations are campaigning in Iowa. South Carolina Tim Scott has just announced he formed a presidential campaign exploratory committee — the last step before declaring he’s a candidate […]
The Iowa Attorney General’s Office is granting $1.2 million to Goldfinch Health to help cut the distribution of opioids in Iowa hospitals. A program called the Billion Pill Pledge will work with up to 25 […]
The Iowa House has voted to forbid cities and counties from having ordinances that ban certain breeds of dogs, like pit bulls. Representative Jacob Bossman, a Republican from Sioux City, said the bill will hopefully […]
A Wapello County man who tried to get out of his life sentence early on a unique appeal has now died in prison. The Department of Corrections says 70-year-old Benjamin Schreiber died of natural causes […]
An F-80 fighter jet from the 1950’s took to the air again Tuesday with a little help as it returned from the 185th Air Guard Refueling Wing base in Sioux City to the Iowa Goldstar […]
A hearing will be held today at the Iowa Capitol on a bill that would prohibit mail-in participation in next year’s Iowa Caucuses. The move would scuttle the Iowa Democratic Party’s plan to offer an […]
The latest report card from the American Society of Civil Engineers gives Iowa infrastructure an overall passing grade of C. The grade for the state’s roads improved to a B-. That’s up from a C+ […]
The Iowa Supreme Court heard oral arguments today on whether a law passed in 2018 banning abortions after six weeks of pregnancy should be allowed to take effect. Christopher Schandevel argued for the state, saying […]
Iowans may be anxious to clear the dry brush from their properties and get on with spring, but they’re warned not to set any fires. Outdoor burning is not recommended, and a dozen counties in […]
The Iowa Supreme Court has ruled the state auditor does not have the authority to investigate an insurance risk pool for 75 counties as well as hundreds of other cities and taxpayer funded local government […]
With the federal tax filing deadline now one week away, a University of Iowa accounting professor suggests America adopt what’s being done in many European countries, where the government prepares your taxes for you — […]
A bill eligible for debate in the Iowa House would require permission from a parent before Iowa teens between the ages of 14 and 17 could have an account on Instagram or other types of […]
Federal officials say nearly 3000 workers hired to euthanize chickens and turkeys struck by bird flu in 2015 are eligible for back pay. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the workers were underpaid and […]
This is National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week as a way to recognize the men and women who staff our 9-1-1 emergency lines. Cass County Emergency Management Coordinator Mike Kennon says dispatchers do so much more […]
A Dubuque man who bought a lottery ticket on April Fools’ Day that ended up being a winner of a record 40 million dollar jackpot thought it was a joke. Sixty-one-year-old Earl Lape says the […]
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