Last-minute Iowa travelers could be thankful for airfare deals
Record travel is predicted in Iowa and nationwide for the Thanksgiving holiday, and those who are flying somewhere else for the long weekend have likely already bought their tickets. Last-minute […]
Cedar Rapids History Center features exhibit on historic Collins Radio Company
An exhibit now running at the History Center in Cedar Rapids tells the story of a local communications company that reached around the world and into space. Center curator Tara […]
House to launch ‘comprehensive review’ of Iowa’s higher education system
There’s an Education Committee in the Iowa House, but House Speaker Pat Grassley says a “comprehensive review” of the state’s colleges and universities is “long overdue,” and he’s establishing a […]
House to launch comprehensive review of Iowa’s higher education system
There’s an Education Committee in the Iowa House, but House Speaker Pat Grassley says a “comprehensive review” of the state’s colleges and universities is “long overdue,” and he’s establishing a […]
Four Iowa cities are on track to host train-side holiday concerts
The Holiday Train will be chugging into four Iowa communities for free concerts next week to get folks in the yuletide spirit. Terry Cunha, spokesman for the Canadian Pacific Kansas […]
Hinson hopes to continue on U.S. House Select Committee on China
Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson says she’s pleased a panel in the U.S. House that’s been focused on threats from Communist China for the past two years will continue its work […]
Two Georgia residents charged after central Iowa bank robbed
A man and woman from Georgia are in custody after a bank robbery in West Des Moines. According to a news release from West Des Moines Police, a bank near […]
Iowans don’t have to quit smoking cold turkey, just a 30-second delay is a start
Most Iowans who smoke want to quit, according to a tobacco cessation specialist, and today is the day for them to give it try as part of the annual Great […]
Iowan shares his personal journey of whipping one of the worst cancer killers
A central Iowa man who survived one of the deadliest forms of cancer is offering his story of hope on this World Pancreatic Cancer Day. Andy Lyons, a retired commercial […]
Iowa’s Catholic Bishops express solidarity with migrants
The leaders of Iowa’s Catholic churches say they stand in solidarity with migrants. President-elect Trump says he plans to use the military to deport undocumented immigrants who entered the country […]