Iowa filmmakers bring killer scarecrow to Ottumwa horror movie fest
A pair of filmmakers who are southeast Iowa natives will be showing their movie “Field of Screams” at the Halloweenapalooza Horror Film Fest in Ottumwa later this week. Evan Runkle […]
UI researcher uses advanced Mars rover ‘SuperCam’ to search for life signs
A planetary geologist at the University of Iowa is part of an elite NASA team pouring over data being relayed from the Perseverance Mars Rover, which has discovered some of […]
Iowa Patrolman, wrong-way driver both injured in crash
A police chase in northeast Iowa ended in a head-on crash that injured an Iowa State Patrolman and a 24-year-old driver. According to Iowa State Patrol’s accident report, 24-year-old Cory […]
GOP candidates for governor oppose eminent domain for pipeline
Three Republican candidates for governor appeared at a rally on a western Iowa farm this afternoon and each promised to defend the private property rights of Iowans who’ve been fighting […]
Top 5 eateries named for Iowa’s best pork tenderloin contest
The hundreds of restaurants statewide that offer pork tenderloins on their menus have been narrowed to just a few for this year’s contest to determine the Best Breaded Pork Sandwich. […]
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 […]
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 […]