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Latest Headlines
Stauch, Democrat running for governor, decries ICE actions in Iowa
Democrat Julie Stauch, who’s running for governor, says the Trump Administration’s immigration crackdown is not providing people with due process rights. “People who violate immigration rules should be penalized for
Iowa Great Lakes Sees Tourism Increase for 2025
Tourism officials in the Iowa Great Lakes are getting a better handle on the numbers from this past summer. Kylie Zankowski of Vacation Okoboji says there were over 700,000 visitors
Authorities Investigating Attempted Child Abductions in Cherokee County
Authorities in one northwest Iowa county are investigating two attempted child abductions. The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office says the first attempted abduction took place around 3:00 pm Tuesday, September 30th,
Elevated Fire Weather Danger Saturday
Sioux County Emergency Management is warning residents about high fire danger this weekend. Strong southerly winds, with gusts between 35 and 45 miles per hour, combined with dry conditions, are
Des Moines School Board sues saying superintendent search firm failed them
The Des Moines School Board met in closed session today and then announced a lawsuit against the search firm used in the hiring of former Superintendent Ian Roberts. School Board
Iowa’s craft breweries seeing sales flatten out
Iowa Brewers Guild executive director Noreen Otto says sales in the industry have stalled as traffic at breweries has slowed. “You know, we’re seeing just less socialization across the board
Report on 4-year degrees at Iowa community colleges
A report requested by a legislator suggests adding bachelor’s degree programs at the state’s community colleges could expand access to Iowans with a limited ability to travel and help fill
RV tour shines spotlight on Iowa’s $43B manufacturing industry
Officials with the Iowa Association of Business and Industry are piling into a blue-and-green, made-in-Iowa Winnebago RV today to start an 11-day jaunt around the state that’s being dubbed the
Orange City Area Health Foundation Receives Grant for Birth Center
The Orange City Area Health Foundation has been awarded a grant from Variety – the Children’s Charity of Iowa to enhance care for newborns and families at the Orange City
Northwestern Renames Residence Hall to Honor Founding Leaders
Northwestern College has renamed its North Suites residence hall the Jacob and Hannah Heemstra Suites in honor of the college’s first president and his wife. The announcement was made yesterday
