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A northeast Iowa farmer has been sentenced to over 15 years in federal prison for stealing over $5 million worth of livestock and federal pandemic assistance. Prosecutors say 54-year-old Michael Butikofer of Monona, in Clayton […]

Iowa’s Area Education Agencies are still making adjustments in how they operate, based on changes mandated during the last legislative session. Stan Rheingans is interim administrator for the Central Rivers AEA, based in Cedar Falls, […]

The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation arrested a Council Bluffs man Monday in the death of a woman whose body was found in Fremont County in February. The body of 28-year-old Brianne McIntosh of Council […]

Iowa is one of few states in the nation where cancer rates are still rising, and some of state’s top cancer researchers are meeting in the Des Moines metro area today for the annual Iowa […]

The two major party candidates in Iowa’s second congressional district discussed a wide variety of issue Monday night on Iowa PBS, their only debate before the November election. In an opening round of questions about […]

It’s common to see a jellyfish along a beach in a warm weather state, but it’s unusual to find one in an Iowa farm pond. That’s what DNR fisheries biologist John Lorenzen recently confirmed after […]

A #1 New York Times bestselling author will be speaking at an event in central Iowa tonight. Ta-Nehisi Coates gained global acclaim with his 2015 book “Between the World and Me,” which won the National […]

University of Northern Iowa football fans are delighting in watching a new four-legged member of the Panther Marching Band take the field at halftime this season. Winnie, a golden retriever, is the service dog for […]

Class 5A 1. Dowling Catholic (6-1), LW #1 vs #10 Southeast Polk 2. WDM Valley (6-1), LW #2 @ Ankeny 3. Bettendorf (7-0), LW #3 vs Cedar Rapids Prairie 4. Pleasant Valley (6-1), LW #4 […]

Iowa Congressman Randy Feenstra says the prospects for passage of a five-year Farm Bill are positive — after the election. “We have great hope that we can come together, that all four corners — meaning […]