State News

The fundraising effort to replace thousands of trees lost to the 2020 derecho in Cedar Rapids has entered its final phase. The interim CEO of the non-profit group Trees Forever, Deb Powers, says their goal […]

A traveling training unit has been at Sioux City’s 185th Air National Guard Refueling Wing for the past three days, so members of the fire department at the base can practice responding to various scenarios. […]

The Iowa GOP’s chairman says getting Donald Trump elected is “all the matters” in the 2024 election. Over a thousand Iowa Republicans gathered in Clive Saturday for the party’s state convention. Party chairman Jeff Kaufmann […]

The federal government intends to file a lawsuit tomorrow to block enforcement of an Iowa law that makes illegal re-entry into the U.S. a state crime. The law, signed by Governor Reynolds in April, also […]

A woman from northwest Iowa has been charged with public intoxication and trespassing for boarding a freight train to get from Sioux City to her home in Hinton. The Sioux County sheriff says 46-year-old Shannon […]

The annual “Midwest Pride In Your Ride” truck and tractor show held at Tri-State Raceway in Earlville starts today. Greg Preussner of Delhi says the event features all sorts of trucks and tractors and it […]

The owner of a dog has been charged with two simple misdemeanors for violating dangerous animal ordinances after a child was attacked by the dog in southeast Iowa Wednesday. The Ottumwa Police Department says it […]

The Iowa National Guard says it has received confirmation from the director of the federal Air Guard office that the 133rd Test Squadron in Fort Dodge will be deactivated as part of restructuring. Information from […]

State officials say about 233,000 Iowans are no longer receiving Medicaid coverage after a year-long review. Federal guidelines established at the start of the COVID pandemic prevented states from removing most recipients from the Medicaid […]

The retirement system for more than 4,700 current or retired Iowa sheriffs and deputies is being enhanced. A bill signed into law this week increases the maximum benefit payment that’s allowed for sheriffs and deputies […]