Eastern Iowans speak out against proposed data center
Dozens of residents of the town of Palo, near Cedar Rapids, oppose a proposed Google data center. They’re asking for stricter water requirements, or for the town council to completely […]
Welcome rains on parts of the Plains, western Corn Belt; temps warm across the eastern Corn Belt
Across the Corn Belt, mostly dry weather prevails. Spotty thundershowers are occurring, however, in the southwestern Corn Belt. Meanwhile, cool conditions in the eastern Corn Belt contrast with warm weather […]
Dordt Receives REAP Grant to Expand Prairie-Themed Educational Board Game Across Iowa

Dordt University has received a Resource Enhancement and Protection (REAP) Education Grant aimed at expanding environmental education opportunities in Iowa classrooms and libraries through a game-based learning project centered on […]
Lahn Defeats Feenstra for GOP Governor Nomination; November Matchups Set Across Iowa

Congressman Randy Feenstra conceded the Republican nomination for governor Tuesday night, speaking to family, friends, campaign staff, and supporters gathered at The Grain House in his hometown of Hull. The […]
Turek wins Democratic Primary, Hinson GOP nominee for Iowa’s US Senate seat
Iowa Democrats have selected State Representative Josh Turek to face Republican Ashley Hinson for Iowa’s open U.S. Senate seat. “Iowa sure does love an underdog and we have done it […]
Lahn edges past Feenstra to win Iowa GOP Primary for governor
Businessman and first-time candidate Zach Lahn has narrowly won the Iowa GOP’s nomination for governor, finishing less than a percentage point ahead of Congressman Randy Feenstra with 98 of 99 […]