Ag ed organization members mark FFA Week through community projects
From tractor parades to helping feed the needy through Meals from the Heartland, Iowa’s FFA members are celebrating the agricultural education organization this week through participating in a host of […]
Bill would repeal obscenity law exemptions from Iowa schools, libraries
Iowa’s obscenity law doesn’t apply to public libraries and educational institutions. A subcommittee in the Iowa House has approved a bill to repeal that exemption. During a hearing at the […]
Pastor is likely GOP challenger to Iowa governor in 2026
Former State Representative Brad Sherman, a pastor from Williamsburg, has announced he will seek the Republican Party’s 2026 nomination for governor, setting up a likely Primary with Governor Kim Reynolds, […]
Iowa casino sports book see record amount bet again on Super Sunday
Iowa Sportsbooks had another big day for the recent NFL Championship Sunday. Iowa Gaming Association spokesperson Wes Ehrecke says it was the third consecutive year of record handle among all […]
Iowa governor’s energy bill includes policy for transmission line projects
The wide ranging energy bill Governor Reynolds submitted to the legislature includes a provision that’s been the subject of legal wrangling for the past five years. The bill would let […]
Research to support new moms brings ISU’s first apparel design patent
An Iowa State University professor’s bra design for breastfeeding mothers is now the first patent from ISU’s fashion school. The bra is made out of breathable, bamboo fabric and has […]
Wind chills of 40-below likely tonight with Iowa’s coldest temps of the season
Several more inches of snow are forecast today for parts of southern Iowa, though forecasters say the big weather story is the extreme cold that’ll settle in tonight. Meteorologist Rod […]
Interactive display planned for DNR Building at the Iowa State Fair
The D-N-R building on the Iowa State Fairgrounds known for its large tanks displaying the various fish species from across the state is getting a new interactive display. DNR spokesperson […]
Iowa regulators assess thousands in fines to three sports book operators
State regulators have issued a total of $80,000 in fines to three different companies that Iowans may use to place online bets on sports. Churchill Downs Technology, also known as […]
Iowa REALTORS report shows home sales, inventory rose in January
There was an uptick in Iowa home sales in January, plus a dramatic increase in the number of homes put up for sale. According to data from Iowa REALTORS, there […]