State News

As Iowa Congressman Zach Nunn nears the end of his first year in the U-S House, he has no plans to retire from his other role in the U.S. Air Force Reserve. “I think it’s […]

While the holidays are a time for family gatherings, some Iowans might notice changes in a loved ones’ cognitive abilities that warrant further investigation. Lauren Livingston, spokeswoman for the Iowa Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association, […]

Two Republican congressmen have just made trips to Iowa in support of two different G-O-P presidential candidates, bringing along their complaints about the U-S House and federal spending. Kentucky Congresswoman Thomas Massie joined Florida Governor […]

There’s a Christmas carol that says this is “the most wonderful time of the year,” but for Iowans who’ve lost a loved one in the past several months, or during the holidays in a previous […]

Quaker Oats has recalled 40 different granola bar and granola cereal products due to salmonella concerns. The affected products include various flavors of Quaker Chewy Bars and seven types of Quaker Puffed Granola or Simply […]

The drop in temperatures can lead to an increase in stolen cars as people leave them unlocked and running. Sioux City Police Officer Valerie Rose says they had four cars stolen Thursday. She says it […]

Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson is blasting a United Nations organization for calling on citizens in the United States and other developed countries to eat less meat. The recommendation comes from the U.N.’s Food and Agricultural […]

AAA reports the average price of a gallon of unleaded gas in the state dropped five cents in the last week and sits at $2.82 cents a gallon. AAA Iowa spokesman, Brian Ortner, says the […]

Volunteers will start putting Christmas wreaths on the graves of veterans across the country this weekend, including those at McDivitt Grove Cemetery in Urbandale. Area veteran Dennis Appelhons asked Wreaths Across America to include McDivitt […]

A survey finds eight in ten American consumers experienced some type of fraud this year, and scams are ramping up with just ten shopping days until Christmas. AARP Iowa spokeswoman Alissa Brammer says we need […]

The governors of Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska and Kansas say they’re finding progress in flood prevention efforts in the Missouri River corridor. According to Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, levee maintenance and making structures as flood resilient […]

A man from Mississippi who’s a former Navy pilot has been charged with vandalizing the Satanic Temple of Iowa’s holiday display in the Iowa Capitol. The Iowa Department of Public Safety says 35-year-old Michael Cassidy […]

A spokesman for the Iowa DNR says hunters are on pace for a good season harvest as the end of the second deer gun season approaches Sunday. Pete Hildreth talked about the numbers at the […]

Democrats in the Iowa Senate say there’s a nursing home crisis in Iowa and the Senate Oversight Committee should launch a bipartisan investigation. Senator Claire Celsi, a Democrat from West Des Moines, said some facilities […]

The Iowa Lottery is on a pace to surpass the record for sales set last year. Lottery CEO Matt Strawn detailed the numbers through November today for the Lottery Board. He says says thus far  […]

The four Republicans who represent Iowa in the U.S. House have voted to launch an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. Second district Congresswoman Ashley Hinson of Marion said there are “credible allegations” that may […]

Inspectors from the Iowa Department of Agriculture partnered with a local shelter to hold an informational session on state standards for pet breeders in rural southeastern Iowa Wednesday. An analysis of U.S.D.A. puppy mill citations […]

Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is criticizing the U.S. Department of Education for delays in releasing the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA. Grassley, a Republican, says bureaucrats at the ed department have […]

Iowans are being encouraged to make plans to spend some time on New Year’s Day of 2024 in the state’s great outdoors by taking part in any of two dozen First Day Hikes, hosted by […]

Former President Donald Trump is urging his supporters to guard against complacency after a recent poll found his lead in Iowa is growing. “Sometimes, you know, you’re leading by so much, they say: ‘Oh, I […]