State News

The Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Des Moines held a prayer vigil last night to oppose Iowa’s “illegal re-entry” immigration law that’s set for a hearing in federal court this morning. The law that […]

Two people were killed, a third was hurt, when a UTV and a pickup collided Saturday in rural Humboldt County. The Iowa State Patrol says a 2021 Polaris Utility Vehicle operated by 43-year-old Theodore Prenger […]

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Iowa State University researchers have created a test to detect a disease that could threaten the state’s pork industry, although it has not been found in the U.S. The test can identify Japanese encephalitis virus, […]

Iowa Democratic Party chairwoman Rita Hart says the party is focused on reaching out to over 92,000 Iowans who voted as Democrats in 2018, but did not cast ballots in the 2022 election. “We didn’t […]

An eastern Iowa business is using a new way to recycle wind turbine parts once they’re no longer in service. REGEN Fiber in Fairfax is owned by Travero, a subsidiary of Alliant Energy. Company president […]

The Iowa Supreme Court has upheld the sexual exploitation conviction of a former Independence High School teacher. Forty-one-year-old Kari Schwartz was convicted of sexual exploitation by a school employee for actions with a female student […]

The same strain of bird flu has recently hit a flock of laying hens in Sioux County and dairy cattle in O’Brien County. Iowa is the 11th state where bird flu has been reported among […]

Iowa sophomore forward Ava Jones will take a medical disqualification and will retire from college basketball. Hawkeye coach Jan Jensen made the announcement following consultation with team doctors and athletic trainers. Jones will remain on […]

Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson, a Republican from Marion, has proposed legislation she says will create better border control. Hinson it is in response to the recent action by President Joe Biden that she calls inadequate. […]