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Friends, family mark 30th year since Iowa TV anchor Jodie Huisentruit disappeared
A gathering will take place in front of the Mason City TV station where Jodi Huisentruit worked when she disappeared 30 years ago today. Former Minneapolis crime reporter Caroline Lowe
Iowa Rodeo Cowboys Association is a sort of ‘farm system’ for pros
It’s rodeo season in Iowa and Iowa Rodeo Cowboys Association president Rich Baker says the sport is growing in popularity. “It kind of keeps the rural way of life going,”
Iowa Rodeo Cowboys Association is a sort of farm system for pros
It’s rodeo season in Iowa and Iowa Rodeo Cowboys Association president Rich Baker says the sport is growing in popularity. “It kind of keeps the rural way of life going,”
Iowa lawmakers say USPS needs ‘serious reform’
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley sent a letter this week to the incoming postmaster general to voice concerns about how the U.S. Postal Service is failing in its mission. In his
Hinson: No risk to $56M federal dollars for naming of Cedar Rapids bridge
Cedar Rapids leaders are raising concerns tens of millions of dollars in federal funds for a key new bridge over the Cedar River may be in jeopardy due to the
Sandfort signs with Oklahoma City
Former Iowa men’s forward Payton Sandfort has agreed to a deal with NBA Champion Oklahoma City Thunder. The Waukee, Iowa, native averaged 16.7 points and six rebounds enroute to being
UI astronomer hopes new telescope will unlock some universal mysteries
Many space scientists in Iowa are thrilled after seeing the first high-resolution images being released this week from the mountaintop Rubin Observatory in Chile, taken by the largest digital camera
It’ll soon be illegal to have a cell phone in hand while driving in Iowa
Starting Tuesday, July 1, it will be illegal for Iowa motorists to hold a cell phone, scroll through it or watch videos on it while driving. “This new ‘hands free’
Drought conditions improve in latest report
The latest Drought Monitor shows continued improvement in the state following more rain. The monitor shows 45% of the state has no drought conditions, that’s up from 31% last week.
Hormel accuses competitor Johnsonville of trying to steal trade secrets
Hormel Foods has named a long time manager at its Algona plant in a lawsuit accusing a competitor of trying to steal trade secrets. The lawsuit claims that in 2023