State News

The eight teams that will play NCAA Tournament games at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines were announced on Sunday.  Three Big Ten schools and one from the Missouri Valley Conference will make their way […]

For the seventh time in the last eight years, the Iowa State men’s basketball team will put on its dancing shoes. The Cyclones earned their 20th NCAA Tournament bid in school history this evening, as […]

The University of Iowa men’s basketball team makes its return to the NCAA Tournament for the fourth time in the last six seasons, but when the 10th-seeded Hawkeyes face the seventh-seeded Cincinnati Bearcats on Friday […]

No. 5 Iowa State (23-11, 9-9 Big 12) won the 2019 Big 12 Championship with a 78-66 victory over No. 3 Kansas (25-9, 12-6 Big 12). It is the fourth time in the last six […]

Residents of flood-striken Hornick were allowed back in the western Iowa town for a few hours today so they could survey damage to their homes. Electricity to the town is still turned off, so residents […]

Governor Kim Reynolds toured flood damage in western Iowa today. “I continue to be just overwhelmed and impressed and grateful to our emergency managers, our EMS, our first responders, our volunteers, just the community as […]

Democratic presidential candidate Cory Booker today called white supremacy a “toxin” that is making the world less safe. “I’m sorry, it is not enough to say in this country: ‘Well, I’m not a racist,’ and […]

The rushing flood waters from the Floyd River has severed a four-inch natural gas line which feeds around 95 Le Mars residents and businesses. Le Mars Fire Chief Dave Schipper says the gas line was […]

Betsy DeVos, the U.S. Secretary of Education, was in Iowa today, touting a plan that would give federal tax breaks to individuals and corporations making donations to private school scholarships “to create new opportunities and […]

The power was shut off to the Woodbury County town of Hornick last night as flood water swamped the areas. Woodbury County Emergency Management coordinator Rebecca Socknat says they cut off the power at nine […]