Two die in head-on crash in north-central Iowa
A wrong-way crash near Webster City claimed two lives. The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office was notified just after noon Wednesday of a white pickup truck that had entered the westbound […]
Ernst says she’s focused on getting Farm Bill across the finish line
With 185 days left in her last term in the U.S. Senate, Joni Ernst says she’s focused on getting a Farm Bill to the president’s desk. Ernst, a Republican from […]
Iowa Congresswoman Hinson co-sponsoring bill to limit birthright citizenship
Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson says birthright citizenship has been exploited for too long and she’s co-sponsoring a bill that would limit U.S. citizenship to children born to a parent who’s […]
Some Iowa counties saw record June rain, others remained dry
June is normally the wettest month of the year in Iowa and State Climatologist Justin Glisan says around half of the state did see record precipitation. “If you take a […]
Iowa’s governor and her family on weeklong tour of Iowa tourist sites
Governor Kim Reynolds, her husband and five of their grandchildren stopped in Mason City this morning to get a look at the city’s new bike park. “This is a great […]
Grassley calls for end to ‘crusade’ of giving birth just to attain citizenship
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says it may be time for Congress to act on what’s known as birthright citizenship, after the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down President Trump’s […]
Data center developers make pitch for northwest Iowa project
Developers hoping to build a data center on a partially developed site in northwest Iowa say they’d make use of the property’s existing infrastructure, but Sioux County officials and residents […]
Former Senator Harkin endorses Democrat Jones for Iowa Ag Secretary
Former U.S. Senator Tom Harkin has endorsed Chris Jones, the Democrat running for Iowa Secretary of Agriculture. Jones is a retired University of Iowa professor and author of a book […]
Iowa’s U.S. Senator Ernst holds final Small Business Expo
Iowa Senator Joni Ernst says a bill she co-sponsored has closed loopholes in two federal programs that award military contracts to small businesses that are engaged in research and development […]
Donations of fans, ACs are needed to help keep Iowans in need cool
A central Iowa nonprofit group is asking for donations of air conditioners and fans to help with emergency cooling services this summer. IMPACT provides resources for low-income Iowans, but its […]