The trial continues for the Grundy Center man accused of killing State Trooper Jim Smith during a standoff last April. Former Grundy County Deputy Zach Anderson took the stand again today and testified about what […]
Both of Iowa’s U.S. Senators, as expected, joined with their Republican colleagues in defeating the bill Democrats sponsored to guarantee access to abortion nationwide. “This legislation is being discussed for political purposes,” Senator Chuck Grassley […]
University of Iowa men’s basketball assistant coach Kirk Speraw announced his retirement, effective June 30, after 43 years of coaching college basketball. The announcement was made Wednesday by head coach Fran McCaffery. Speraw began his […]
A district court judge has ruled one of the Fairfield teens accused of killing a high school Spanish teacher will not have his case moved to juvenile court. Seventeen-year-old Jeremy Goodale is charged with first-degree […]
One of the companies proposing to build a carbon pipeline through Iowa has announced it has raised more than a billion dollars for its project. According to a news release from Summit Carbon Solutions, the […]
Officials gathered in Eddyville for the ceremonial start of construction of a $300 million chemical plant that will use corn to make fabric and other materials. The project is a joint venture of Cargill and […]
Opening arguments started this afternoon in the murder trial of Michael Lang of Grundy Center in the shooting death of Iowa State Patrol Sergeant Jim Smith last April. During opening arguments streamed by KCRG TV, […]
State officials plan to set up a booth at the Iowa State Fair to recruit people to work in Iowa’s prison system. Iowa Department of Corrections director Beth Skinner recently hired a recruitment and retention […]
Northern Iowa softball coach Ryan Jacobs is concerned the Panther’s NCAA bubble may burst if they don’t win the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament in Springfield, Missouri. UNI is 31-13 after winning the Valley regular season […]
Marion’s newest police officer is believed to also be the youngest ever hired by the eastern Iowa department. Officer Kylie McCaughey joined the Department in 2021 at 18-years-old and has since turned 19. McCaughey tells […]
It’s more expensive to fill our gas tanks in Iowa than ever before. Prices reached a record high in the state this morning, topping a previous record that had stood since the recession 14 years […]
A special investigation by the state auditor’s office has found a non-profit in western Iowa was double-billing for some services. Iowa Department of Public Health officials asked for the review of a non-profit called FAMILY, […]
There wasn’t a lot of action in the farm fields last week. The U.S.D.A. crop report says weather limited farmers to just about two good days in the field. With no tractors pulling planters — […]
Dubuque County Supervisors have approved spending $5 million in federal funding on a permanent stadium next to the “Field of Dreams” movie site near Dyersville and a new non-profit plans to seek other grants and […]
Temperatures have shot up into the 80s and 90s today across Iowa. National Weather Service meteorologist, Roger Vachalek says the temperature isn’t the only thing making it warm. “Along with that you’ve noticed a rapid […]
Iowa’s weather pattern is making a big shift this week, from cold and rainy to hot and humid, raising familiar concerns about drought. Meteorologist Doug Kluck, climate services director for the Central Region of the […]
Ames Police are investigating an overnight shooting death. At around 4:40 a.m. the Ames police received calls from multiple individuals who reported hearing gunshots in the vicinity of wheeler street. A short time later, officers […]
The murder trial opens today in Webster City for the man accused of killing an Iowa State Patrol trooper in a standoff last year. Forty-two-year-old Michael Lang is accused of shooting Sgt. Jim Smith in […]
The Department of Education continues working to implement recommendations from the state Dyslexia Board which became law. The Department’s Brad Niebling gave an update to the Board of Education at their meeting last week and […]
A collection of Iowa groups organized a rally on the Iowa Capitol steps this weekend as the U.S. Supreme Court appears poised to overturn the 1973 ruling that legalized abortion. “We will not stand for […]
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