New website shows all Iowa driver’s license renewal sites in one place
The Iowa Department of Transportation now has a new online website where you can schedule time to renew your driver’s license or vehicle registration. Motor Vehicle Division Director Kathleen Meradith-Eyers […]
Sioux City students join walkout to show solidarity with immigrants
Students in multiple schools across Iowa took part in the “Free America Walkout” on Tuesday afternoon to protest recent actions by ICE agents in Minneapolis. Almost 200 high schoolers protested […]
Missing Iowa boy found at grandparents’ home in Wisconsin
A missing Kossuth County child is back with his mother after he was found Monday at his grandparents’ home in Wisconsin. Five-year-old Douglas Jonathan Zane Roth was reported missing in […]
Northwest Iowan faces child endangerment, animal neglect charges
A northwest Iowa man is under arrest in connection with a search this fall that allegedly found children and animals living in unsafe conditions at a rural Plymouth County property. […]
Summit pipeline backers lobby at Iowa Capitol
A northwest Iowa farmer who has agreed to let the Summit Carbon pipeline run through his family’s land is part of a group lobbying legislators today, urging passage of the […]
Deadline is next week to nominate Iowa’s hometown heroes
Many Iowans know ordinary people who make an extraordinary impact on their community and it’s time to recognize them. The deadline is next week to make nominations for the American […]
New charter schools approved for Sumner-Fredericksburg, Cedar Rapids, Council Bluffs
The State Board of Education has approved plans for three new charter schools across the state, including two located for public school systems. Sumner-Fredericksburg in northeast Iowa plans to open […]
Iowa Senate’s GOP leader proposes two pipeline related bills
Senate Republican Leader Mike Klimesh is proposing a bill to let Summit Carbon redraw its proposed pipeline route to avoid land owned by people who will not sign voluntary easements. […]
Forecast calls for more snow, extreme cold for Iowa
Much of Iowa’s northern half may see flurries fly this afternoon and tonight, though forecasters say the most accumulation will be in the northeast. Meteorologist Jim Lee, at the National […]
Survey: Iowa’s direct care workers saw pay rise $2.62 over 15 years
A study finds one of Iowa’s largest and most in-demand workforces has seen a meager increase in its average pay over the past decade and a half. Di Findley, executive […]