State News

Governor Kim Reynolds has signed a bill into law that creates a new crime of lying to gain access to farms and livestock facilities with the intent to do financial or physical harm. “Untrained, unapproved […]

Governor Kim Reynolds has activated Iowa’s State Emergency Operations Center and issued state disaster declarations for 21 counties due to the massive flooding. All of the residents of the Woodbury County town of Hornick were […]

A woman whose car had been swept off a gravel road by flood waters was rescued by Sheldon firefighters last night. Sheldon Assistant Fire Chief Brad Hindt says firefighters arrived on the scene about 9:30 […]

Iowa Senator Joni Ernst, a Republican from Red Oak, has unveiled a plan for new parents to use some of their Social Security savings to pay for time off work to be with the new […]

From local streets to long stretches of highway, and even sections of Interstates 29 and 680, roadways across Iowa being barricaded due to flooding from heavy rainfall, ice jams and snowmelt. Communities along the Mississippi […]

Former Texas Congressman Beto O’Rourke entered the presidential race early this morning with an online video and campaign appearances in southeast Iowa. “Keokuk is our first stop in our campaign to be president of the […]

With last spring’s flood still fresh in the memories of many Northwest Iowa residents, authorities are concerned over early flooding with the snow-melt and recent rains. Sioux County Emergency Management Director Nate Huizenga says the flooding […]