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West Lyon Coach Arrested on Sexual Exploitation by School Employee Charges
A former West Lyon coach was arrested for sexual exploitation by a school employee. Alexis Severson served as the head softball coach for West Lyon and allegedly maintained a long-term
DMACC hopes to restart training for TSA agents
Des Moines Area Community College is working with Iowa’s congressional delegation to try to revive an online course that had nationwide reach. In 2011 the federal government contracted with the
Governor encourages donations to food pantries
Governor Kim Reynolds is asking for donations to food banks to help them once federal food benefits are cut off Saturday by the government shutdown. Reynolds announced Thursday that the
Many Iowans may soon see health insurance premiums double
Open enrollment starts tomorrow for tens of thousands of Iowans who buy health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace, and the premium costs could more than double for many
Bears and mountain lions are still roaming around Iowa
Sightings of mountain lions in the state have dropped, but Iowa DNR furbearer biologist Vince Evelsizer says there are still some of the animals out there. “There’s been a little

Dordt University Opens Defender Coffee Co. on Campus
Dordt University has opened Defender Coffee Co., a new campus coffee shop designed to give students, faculty, and staff a welcoming space to connect over coffee and light meals. Located

Orange City Area Health System Among America’s Best-In-State Hospitals
Orange City Area Health System has been recognized on Newsweek’s list of America’s Best-In-State Hospitals 2026, an honor presented in collaboration with Statista, a global leader in data and industry
AAA-Iowa: Half of all Halloween night crashes will involve alcohol
Tonight is the deadliest night of the year for child pedestrians, and Iowans are being reminded about the compounded risks of driving impaired on a night when there are so
Southwest Iowa girl jumps from moving car to escape alleged kidnapper
A Creston man is jailed on kidnapping, robbery and other charges after an incident Wednesday night. According to Creston Police, authorities responded around 10:30 p.m. A Union County sheriff’s deputy
Singer returns to Iowa for holiday shows with renown a capella group
A popular nine-man singing group that performs to sold-out audiences all around the world is making two stops in Iowa next week, and it’s a homecoming for one of the
