State News

The city council in Sioux City will hear a proposal to purchase body cameras for officers at their meeting tonight. Police Chief Rex Mueller says the plan is to purchase enough cameras to equip all […]

Three GOP members of a key committee say they plan to block state regulators from expanding their authority to turn over private property for wind energy developments. Some Iowa counties have passed local zoning ordinances […]

Three free, virtual workshops are planned over four days this week that are designed to connect beginning farmers with experienced farmers and landowners who are working toward farm succession. Sally Worley, executive director of Practical […]

Davenport Police say a man was shot at the funeral visitation for his eight-year-old son. The boy died of cancer. His 26-year-old father, Jeramie Shorter, was shot in the parking lot of a Davenport funeral […]

There’s at least a temporary delay in planning for more upgrades to Hilton Coliseum in Ames, the home floor for ISU basketball, volleyball and gymnastics. The original schedule had called for Board of Regents approval […]

Physicians from around the state gathered on the Iowa Capitol steps this weekend to call on Governor Reynolds to either issue a statewide mask mandate — or at least allow local officials to require face […]

Iowa All-American and Big Ten Player of the Year Luka Garza announced on Sunday that he is returning for his senior season. “My heart is in Iowa City,” said Garza. “I love this place too […]

Testing is now underway on a potential coronavirus vaccine at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. The first batch of volunteer patients was given doses of the experimental drug on Thursday. Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer […]

The head of the Office of Drug Control Policy and Prevention says his office is trying to gauge the impact of the coronavirus on drug use and treatment. Director Dale Woolery says he has heard […]

A project that connects Iowa State University with a university and communities in Uganda is helping that African nation improve school nutrition and food safety. ISU’s Center for Sustainable Rural Livelihoods works to help schools […]