Democrats call for up to 26 weeks of benefits for unemployed Iowans
Nearly a thousand people have gotten layoff notices this week from companies in Amana, Decorah and Dubuque. Democrats in the Iowa House say it’s time to extend unemployment compensation for […]
Debate over power grid element in Iowa governor’s energy bill
The U-S Department of Justice is suggesting one element of the governor’s energy bill could restrict competition and increase costs for consumers. The proposal give the state’s major power providers […]
Iowa House GOP lacks votes to pass liability shield for some farm chemical makers
House Speaker Pat Grassley says a bill that would provide some liability to protection to the makers of Roundup and some other farm chemical companies does not have enough Republican […]
Dream come true for Iowa high school baseball team to play at Wrigley Field
Members of the Oskaloosa High School baseball team will be playing under the lights at Chicago’s Wrigley Field next month as part of an extra special road trip. Assistant coach […]
Hinson says tariffs are about accountability, pressure to negotiate on trade
Congresswoman Ashley Hinson says the array of tariffs President Trump announced yesterday will pressure other countries to strike new trade deals with the U.S. “I think Americans can clearly see […]
Danger from fire at Otley Coop now over
The emergency self-evacuation and shelter-in-place orders instituted Monday after a fire started at the Coop in Otley have been lifted.. Information from the Marion County Emergency Management Agency says the […]
Sioux City students learning while building homes
Students at Sioux City’s Career Academy are once again building two homes, one to sell and one for Habitat for Humanity. Principal Eric Kilburn says the home they will sell […]
Farmer’s Almanac predicts prolonged, hot summer for Iowa
Iowans have seen radical temperature swings lately, with highs in the 80s followed by snowfall days later, but one outlet predicts the summer ahead will be stuck on one setting: […]
Farmers’ Almanac predicts prolonged, hot summer for Iowa
Iowans have seen radical temperature swings lately, with highs in the 80s followed by snowfall days later, but one outlet predicts the summer ahead will be stuck on one setting: […]
DNR’s spotlight survey is underway, seeking everything from deer to house cats
Staff members from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources are running the roads at night in all 99 counties this month, shining spotlights out both sides of their vehicles as […]