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Home to 6,000 plant species, Reiman Gardens marks 30th anniversary at ISU
Reiman Gardens in Ames is celebrating 30 years of growth on the Iowa State University campus. The attraction has over 6,000 types of plants and boasts 26 themed garden areas
ROTC cadets will continue to train on UNI’s Cedar Falls campus
The University of Northern Iowa’s Army ROTC program has won a reprieve from a shut down order. The Pentagon announced this summer that the Reserve Officer Training Corps program at
Woman charged in death of baby found in Iowa City landfill in 1992
Iowa City police say new technology has led to an arrest in a 1992 cold case death. The body of a baby boy was found in the Iowa City Landfill

Dordt University Named Top Nursing School in Iowa for 2026
A website that strives to be a resource for aspiring and current nurses has named Dordt University’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program as the best in Iowa for
Monument honoring memory of Eagle Grove Boy Scout is vandalized
No arrests have been made after a monument in north-central Iowa was defaced. Vandals were responsible for spray-painting swastikas and racial slurs on a monument honoring an Eagle Grove Boy
Diamond Vogel Paint CEO discusses changes in focus
Diamond Vogel Paint in Orange City announced last week it is going to sell of the company owned stores that sell what it calls its architectural paint that is used
Counties consider settlement on oversight of Eldora juvenile detention center
Supervisors in more than two dozen Iowa counties are considering a proposed settlement related to a juvenile detention center in north central Iowa. A lawsuit filed by supervisors in Hardin
30 counties consider settlement on oversight of Eldora juvenile detention center
Supervisors in more than two dozen Iowa counties are considering a proposed settlement related to a juvenile detention center in north central Iowa. A lawsuit filed by supervisors in Hardin
Grassley probes allegations about Meta and child safety
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says two whistleblowers are scheduled to testify before his panel today about how the parent company of Facebook allegedly buried child safety research. Grassley says he

Iowa Sees Decrease in Offenders Returning to Jail
The percentage of Iowa reoffenders has generally decreased over the last decade to its lowest rate, this year, of 32.8%. It’s a three percentage point decrease from fiscal year 2024,