Iowa airports see passenger numbers increase
. Iowa DOT Aviation Director Tim McClung says Iowa’s eight commercial airports have continued to see more passengers going through the gates. “Just since 2022 we’ve seen a 17% increase […]
U.S. Rep. Nunn co-sponsors bill to update federal housing programs
Congressman Zach Nunn says a key committee in the U.S. House may soon consider a bill he’s co-sponsoring that would improve and streamline federal programs for rural housing. Nunn said […]
Iowans are asked to help spot, report butterfly roosting sites
Iowa is in the middle of a monarch flightpath as millions of the tiny insects migrate toward Mexico, and Iowans can help researchers to track patterns and preferences by reporting […]
Iowa hunters will find plentiful populations of rabbits and squirrels
The start of Labor Day weekend also means the start of two popular hunting seasons in Iowa. Both rabbit and squirrel hunting seasons open on Saturday, and Iowa DNR conservation […]
Iowa gubernatorial candidate Stauch on a search for 2026 ‘consensus topics’
Democrat Julie Stauch launched her campaign for governor in early June and, so far, she’s hosted gatherings in 27 counties. During an interview earlier this month, Stauch said it’s to […]
Man to pay restitution for Wall Lake vandalism, pleads guilty to escape
A man who briefly escaped from custody inside the Sac County Jail has pleaded guilty to a simple misdemeanor and ordered to pay $8600 in restitution for vandalizing the East […]
Officials identify Missouri man shot after police chase in Council Bluffs
A man from southwest Missouri has died after a traffic stop on Interstate 29 led to a police chase and gunfire in Council Bluffs. The Iowa State Patrol says a […]
Real and hoax shootings raise anxiety levels for Iowa students
With fake reports of shootings or “swatting” calls at Iowa State University on Monday, followed by the deadly mass shooting in Minneapolis on Wednesday, some college students may be finishing […]
Iowa City man going to federal prison for child pornography
An Iowa City man will spend 11 years in federal prison for receipt of child pornography. Court documents and evidence presented at sentencing of 49-year-old Heath Harmon, says he received, […]
Former Iowa lawmaker joins 4th District Congressional race
A former Iowa House Democrat is running the Fourth Congressional District seat. Dave Dawson is a lawyer from Lawton, who served two terms in the Iowa House. The 51-year-old Dawson […]