White House historian brings behind-the-scenes stories to Iowa
The Hoover Presidential Foundation is hosting a free event in eastern Iowa next week that promises to explore some of the untold stories and hidden history of America’s most famous […]
USDA grants waiver for governor’s ‘Healthy Kids Iowa’ program
Federal officials are giving Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds the go-ahead for a pilot project that will supply boxes of food to some low-income families this summer. During the Biden Administration, […]
National Guard shows off new central Iowa readiness center
The Iowa National Guard marked the opening of its new readiness center in West Des Moines today with a ribbon cutting. Iowa National Guard Adjutant General Stephen Osborn says it […]
Appeals Court upholds Urbandale man’s murder conviction
The Iowa Court of Appeals has upheld the murder conviction of Urbandale man. David Moffitt was found guilty of first-degree murder and first-degree burglary in 2014. Prosecutors say he broke […]
Iowa’s in dire need of hundreds of foster families
Iowa faces a foster care crisis, according to an official with the state’s main contractor that supports foster families, and the only Iowa agency that licenses new foster parents. Emma […]
Senator reveals latest version of Iowa property tax relief plan
A key GOP senator has unveiled a new version of a property tax reform package. It no longer includes a $50,000 property tax exemption for homeowners. Senator Dan Dawson of […]
Iowa group that promotes film as art sees federal funds evaporate
The future is uncertain for an Iowa City-based cinema organization as its federal grants are being eliminated. Arts groups nationwide are seeing grants vanish as the Trump administration proposes complete […]
Iowa locker owner faces felony charges for mislabeling, selling meat
A Hamilton County meat locker owner is facing fraud and criminal conduct charges for allegedly mislabeling meat products and selling them to a Boone County restaurant. Forty-six-year-old Wesley Zanker owns […]
Willems is first Democrat to enter 2026 race for Iowa Attorney General
An eastern Iowa attorney who served two terms in the Iowa House is running for attorney general. Nate Willems, a Democrat from Mount Vernon, said his top priorities would be […]
UI prof: Betting on the next pope is ‘tasteless and tacky’
There are more than 470,000 Catholics in Iowa, most of whom will be watching closely as cardinal electors convene in the Sistine Chapel starting today for the secretive conclave to […]