Feenstra says as governor he’d work to eliminate Iowa income tax
Republican Congressman Randy Feenstra is outlining more of the tax and spending policies he’d pursue if he’s elected governor. During an interview with Radio Iowa this afternoon, Feenstra said he’ll […]
Gillnetting Season Begins on Iowa Great Lakes as Northern Pike Spawning Gets Underway

The annual rite of spring is underway on the Iowa Great Lakes, as fisheries crews begin their yearly gillnetting operations. Mike Hawkins, a Regional Fisheries Management Supervisor with the Iowa […]
Deadlocked panel, no action on ethics complaint against Iowa senator
The Iowa Senate’s Ethics Committee has failed to agree on how to handle the complaint a Quad Cities attorney filed over a state senator’s social media post, so no action […]
Truck sparks 14 fires along Sioux County roads
An open burning ban has taken effect today in Sioux County. Sioux Center Dave Van Holland says a truck traveling through the area yesterday started 14 fires that stretched across […]
Childcare and eldercare under one roof in Sanborn collaboration
Construction work will start next week on renovating a vacant memory care unit of a northwest Iowa nursing home to become a daycare center with room for 120 kids. Melissa […]
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Wild turkey season approaching with good numbers in Iowa
The wild turkey season will get started soon in Iowa and early indications are it could be a good one. DNR wildlife biologist Jim Coffey says birds should be plentiful. […]
Work continues to improve Yellow River water quality in Winneshiek and Allamakee County
The state Environmental Protection Commission recently approved more funding for the Yellow River Headwaters Water Quality Project in northeast Iowa. The DNR’s Miranda Haes is the coordinator of the project […]
Dordt Outfielder is GPAC Softball player of the week

Chloe Kreuz of Dordt University is this week’s GPAC/Hauff Mid-America Sports softball player-of-the-week. Kreuz, a sophomore from Rutherfordton, North Carolina, hit .714 in four wins for the Defenders last week. […]
Iowa Congresswoman Hinson: time for bipartisan bill on DHS funding
Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson says it’s time for a bipartisan solution to end the partial shutdown of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. “I actually think both the House and […]