Fourteen registered apprenticeship programs in the state are run through Iowa high schools. Kristopher Byam, the principal at Boone High School, says the program in his district started three years ago with “pre-apprenticeships” in three […]
While the Black Friday shopping frenzy is already well underway, the head of the U.S. Small Business Administration in Iowa is hoping for a carry-over into tomorrow for Small Business Saturday. Jayne Armstrong, director of […]
VanderWolf-Images/iStock(LONDON) — The father detained for holding six of his children against their will in a remote Dutch farmhouse for nine years is now suspected of sexually abusing two of his older children, according to […]
Governor Kim Reynolds has toured the operation in Des Moines that grows and manufacturers the marijuana-infused products that are sold legally in Iowa as treatment for a limited number of health conditions. “I had not […]
Iowa’s rapidly changing range of weather conditions can pose a challenge for people — as well as for many types of plants. Jeff Iles, a horticulture professor at Iowa State University, says the wide weather […]
The president of the Iowa Association of Realtors says the changing seasons are prompting a slowdown in home sales in the state, but Scott Wendl says it’s nothing like the recession that hit the real […]
iStock(HONG KONG) — Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters waving American flags filled the streets Thursday to celebrate President Donald Trump’s signing of a law that supports their months-long movement. Images from the semi-autonomous city showed thousands […]
Over the past two days during campaign stops in western Iowa, Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg has been focused on health care and retirement security issues. “Now, I might seem like an unlikely character to […]
There are free Thanksgiving meals being offered all across the state on this Thanksgiving Day. The Rejoice Community Church in Le Mars is expecting some 600 people to come for their annual meal. Organizer Adri […]
Smart phones and politics are two things Iowans should not bring to the Thanksgiving table today. A national survey conducted by a West Des Moines branding and marketing agency finds certain topics should remain off-limits, […]
BalkansCat/iStock(WASHINGTON) — Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called the widespread protests across the country in the past 12 days a “dangerous conspiracy” against the Islamic Republic plotted by the United States. Last week, thousands […]
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has started the stuffing — and more — as her California family gathers in Des Moines, Iowa for Thanksgiving. Harris has recently been emphasizing her cooking skills, inviting reporters to […]
The Iowa Court of Appeals has upheld a multi-million dollar verdict awarded a woman who slipped and fell at a Bettendorf hotel. Brenda Alcala slipped and fell on an icy sidewalk at the Bettendorf Courtyard […]
Members of the Siouxland Native American community today took part in the 17th annual march which calls attention to Native American children who were taken from their homes and put up for adoption. Sandra White […]
200mm/iStock(NEW YORK) — Apple is drawing international condemnation for changing some of its devices to now recognize Crimea as a territory of Russia in local apps, five years after the illegal annexation of the land […]
MichaelPenhallow/iStock(LONDON) — The bodies of some of the 39 Vietnamese nationals found dead in a tractor-trailer near London last month have been returned to their homeland. “Today, the first victims have been repatriated by plane […]
Thanksgiving brings family members together for the big meal — and for some it’s also a time for a family pheasant hunt. DNR wildlife biologist Todd Bogenschutz says it is something to consider. “Everybody comes […]
Trae Patton/NBC(LOS ANGELES) — Gabrielle Union’s husband Dwyane Wade is extremely “proud” of his wife following reports that the actress was fired after she expressed concerns over racially insensitive situations during her time as a […]
One-hundred Iowa teachers have endorsed Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and she marked the milestone with many of them at a campaign event earlier today in Waukee. “Today public school teachers are working against all […]
Forecasters say the break in precipitation should last overnight, but National Weather Service meteorologist Brad Small says a “wintry mix” of rain, sleet and snow is predicted to move into the state by Thursday evening. […]
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