The Iowa Department of Education’s annual report on the 2020-2021 school year for public schools showed a drop of nearly 6,000 students. Department of Education analyst, Jay Pennington, says it is the first drop in […]
Former Senator Bob Dole, the winner of Iowa’s 1988 and 1996 Caucuses, has died at the age of 98. Dole, who survived nearly fatal wounds in World War II and served 35 years in the […]
There’s been a nearly six percent increase in state tax receipts in the past five months compared to the same period a year ago. “Gains in sales and use tax as well as corporate income […]
One Iowa Christmas tree grower says supplies are already getting short as we enter the first weekend of December. Robin Miller of rural Hawarden owns of T & S Christmas tree farm in Plymouth County. […]
The two southeast Iowa teenagers charged with killing a teacher likely will not be released on bail before trial. Judge Joel Yates has denied the request of two Fairfield teens accused in the November 2nd […]
A fire in northeast Iowa has destroyed the boyhood home of the world-famous Ringling Brothers. Someone walking by the rural McGregor home discovered the fire Thursday morning. Officials say the structure was fully-engulfed by the […]
There’s a fundraiser at the Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association’s Museum and Hall of Fame in Arnolds Park this weekend. Clay Norris, the association’s executive director, says they’re staging a “Rock ‘n Roll Garage […]
The Iowa Attorney General’s office recently announced the end of a project using federal money to clear a major backlog of untested sexual assault kits. The director of the AG’s Crime Victims Assistance Division, Sandi […]
Authorities have released more details about Wednesday afternoon’s fatal accident in rural Humboldt County, about half a mile east of Bode. According to the Iowa State Patrol, a 2019 Dodge Caravan driven by David Eddington […]
With record or near-record temperatures expected in the low 70s today in parts of southern Iowa, December is getting off to a very unseasonably warm start. State climatologist Justin Glisan says November wrapped up slightly […]
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