State News

An emergency physician is urging Iowa parents and anyone else buying gifts for children this holiday season to closely follow the labeling and to only purchase toys, crafts and sporting goods that are age appropriate. […]

Iowa food pantries and food banks could lose a major source of food if the current Farm Bill isn’t extended. “Of 2.5 million pounds that we distributed in November, 1.25 million of that came from […]

A Woodburn man is charged with attempted murder after a shooting in Clarke County. Information from the Clarke County Sheriff’s Office says they received a 911 call early Thursday afternoon about a shooting. Deputies found […]

Volunteers in Sioux City’s Memorial Park Cemetery placed over 4400 wreaths at the gravesides of veterans today. Rene LaPierre, commander of American Legion Post 697, is the person who lead the effort for the “Wreaths […]

Iowa’s busiest hunting season of the year opens tomorrow as some 100,000 shotgun-wielding deer hunters will hit the woods and fields over the next few weeks. Megan Anderson, a trauma injury prevention coordinator at Gundersen […]

The Iowa Supreme Court has upheld a settlement for a former employee of the Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division. Todd Halbur says he was fired from his job as ABD comptroller for refusing to pay an […]

A bill Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson sponsored to target China for its trade violations has passed the House. “This bill puts American industry, manufacturing, and workers first,” Hinson said during remarks on the House floor. […]

Many Iowans will head out to a Christmas tree farm this weekend, and while finding the perfect tree may seem like the hard part, just getting it home safely can be the real challenge. Brian […]

The state’s top economic development official says if lawmakers create a tax credit for production of sustainable aviation fuel, Iowa could land a refinery. There are already refineries in Georgia, North Dakota and Montana producing […]

Mental health experts say Iowa is facing a critical shortage of providers, especially during the stressful holiday season, though some patients are turning to telehealth for care. Tarrah Holliday, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, treats […]