Emerald ash borer overtakes 99th county leaving all infected
The final Iowa county has fallen to the Emerald ash borer invasion. The invasive insect that destroys ash trees was discovered recently in an ash tree in Armstrong in Emet […]
Dairy Sweet in Dunlop delivers state’s best pork tenderloin
A western Iowa dining establishment is the winner of the Iowa Pork Producers “Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin” contest. Lori Thomsen and her husband Greg own the Dairy Sweet of Dunlap […]
Vitamins may help improve Iowans’ health, but they’re not a cure-all
Some Iowans are in the habit of gobbling a few multivitamins daily, but one health care professional says too much of a good thing -can- lead to complications. Halley Molstad, […]
Top official says Iowa court’s pricey computer error hasn’t been fixed
The governor’s budget director says he’s been told by a top court official that the computer programming error that has improperly distributed over 53 million dollars in court fees and […]
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Iowa’s governor gets CATO Institute’s top fiscal responsibility grade
A libertarian think tank’s latest Fiscal Responsibility Report Card on America’s Governors gives Iowa’s Kim Reynolds its highest score. The CATO Institute’s report says Reynolds has overseen lean budgets and […]
Iowa’s governor gets CATO Institute’s top ‘fiscal responsibility’ grade
A libertarian think tank’s latest Fiscal Responsibility Report Card on America’s Governors gives Iowa’s Kim Reynolds its highest score. The CATO Institute’s report says Reynolds has overseen lean budgets and […]
Fire danger in Iowa today is very high to extreme
Iowans are warned not to do any open burning today, and farmers need to use caution in the fields with their hot harvest equipment, as 88 of the state’s 99 […]
Iowans killed or impacted by domestic violence to be remembered at service
A Fort Dodge church will be the setting for tonight’s candlelight vigil to remember victims of domestic violence in Iowa. Leah Bair, of the Fort Dodge-based Domestic/Sexual Assault Outreach Center, […]
IRS holding a hiring event in central Iowa today
The Internal Revenue Service is holding an event in central Iowa today where they are looking to hire more than 100 people. IRS spokesperson Christopher Miller says the employees will […]