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New Art Cullen book delves deeper into Iowa’s water quality woes
The northwest Iowa journalist who won the Pulitzer Prize in 2017 for his editorials about the state’s water pollution problem is releasing a new book that’s highly critical of Iowa’s
Board puts Des Moines superintendent arrested by ICE on unpaid leave
The superintendent arrested in Des Moines by federal immigration agents on Friday is no longer being paid and the district might begin the process of firing him tomorrow. Ian Roberts
Former Iowa restaurant owner sentenced to life in Louisiana prison
The former owner of the Asian Palace Restaurant in Spirit Lake will spend the rest of his life in a Louisiana prison after being convicted of sex crimes in Louisiana.
Hinson seeks federal investigation of Iowa school’s ‘Bisexual Awareness’ announcements
Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson is calling for a federal investigation of TV segments about “Bisexual Plus Awareness Week” that were broadcast by students in her son’s high school. “An egregious

Hawarden Man Charged with Domestic Abuse Assault
A Hawarden man is facing charges after a domestic incident Friday night that took place in Sioux Center. According to a criminal complaint filed with the Sioux County Clerk of
Teen dies in Washington County squirrel hunting accident
The Iowa DNR says a teenager died after being shot in an accident while squirrel hunting Saturday in southeast Iowa near Brighton. The DNR reports 17-year-old Carson Ryan of Washington,

Dordt Professor Publishes Book on AI in Education
Dr. Dave Mulder, professor and chair of the Education Department at Dordt University, has released a new book exploring the role of artificial intelligence in the classroom. The book, Teach
Roll up your sleeve as flu season begins in Iowa this week
October will arrive on Wednesday which marks the start of flu season in Iowa, and a pharmacist in northeast Iowa is urging people statewide to get vaccinated now. Ashley Brehme,
Iowa DNR investigating disease impacting rattlesnakes
Iowa DNR veterinarian Rachel Ruden is studying the impact of a viral fungal pathogen on the state’s rattlesnake population. “It affects snakes kind of broadly and the vipers, so things
Candidate in Iowa’s 4th district race exits, endorses Republican competitor
The Humboldt farmer who announced in July that he was running for congress in Iowa’s 4th congressional district has suspended his campaign and endorsed a fellow Republican. In a statement