Iowa Democrat Norwood questions operations of IPERS
John Norwood, the Democrat who’s running for state treasurer, is calling for changes in oversight of the Iowa Public Employees Retirement System, known as IPERS. Norwood’s remarks come after the […]
Hawkeye men’s basketball coach McCollum signs contract extension
University of Iowa Men’s Basketball coach Ben McCollum has signed a contract extension. UI Athletic Director Beth Goetz extended McCollum’s contract through 2032 after he took them on a post-season […]
Conservation agency in central Iowa launches non-profit arm
Polk County Conservation is creating a non-profit group to support its future operations in Iowa’s most populous county. The Conservation Foundation of Polk County will help raise money to expand […]
Man wanted in Iowa City ped mall shooting arrested in Georgia
A Cedar Rapids man who is accused of opening fire on a crowd in the downtown pedestrian mall in Iowa City on April 19th has been arrest in Georgia. Iowa […]
Iowa DNR fishing atlas is getting an update this week
The Iowa DNR is updating its fishing atlas this week to make it more compatible with mobile and other devices. Fisheries research biologist Lewis Bruce says you can use it […]
Iowa House speaker touts property tax plan, hydrogen exploration bill
House Speaker Pat Grassley says property tax negotiations during the recently concluded 2026 session of the Iowa legislature ended in “a good place.” “The 2% revenue cap really is going […]
Multiple weekend crashes claim Iowa lives
Two people from western Iowa died in a head-on collision Saturday afternoon in northwest Missouri. The Missouri State Patrol says two female victims ages 67 and 76, were from Harlan […]
Flag of Waterloo, Iowa unit that led the way to Europe in WWII is restored
An American flag that was part of history made by soldiers from Iowa in World War Two has been restored and is back that the Grout Museum in Waterloo. Museum […]
UI energy expert: Get used to gas costing over $4 a gallon
It may be 2027 before gasoline prices in Iowa fall back to where they were before the war with Iran, according to a University of Iowa professor who’s written about […]
Senator Warren in Iowa to boost Wahls’ campaign for U.S. Senate
Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren is spending two days in Iowa campaigning with Zach Wahls, one of two Democrats campaigning for Iowa’s open U.S. Senate seat. During a Mother’s Day rally […]