Speakers at Iowa event honor, define Charlie Kirk’s legacy
The legacy of conservative activist Charlie Kirk was at the center of this weekend’s Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition gathering in Des Moines. U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, the […]
NW Iowa farmer appointed state director of USDA Rural Development
President Trump has appointed a farmer and long-time state legislator from Rockwell City to serve as State Director for USDA Rural Development. Mike Sexton, a fourth generation farmer, resigned from […]
Iowa A.G. Bird issues statement about students’ free speech rights
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird says colleges and universities should not use the murder of Charlie Kirk to suppress the free speech rights of students. Bird has authored a statement […]
New effort in Council Bluffs tries hands-on approach to help the homeless
Activists in Council Bluffs are taking to the streets to help people who are homeless through a new program called “A Path Forward.” Chasity Kephart is a first responder community […]
Iowa Great Lakes watershed management sees some success
The Iowa Environmental Protection Commission is continuing a program with the state Ag Department that works to improve the watershed runoff into the Iowa Great Lakes. The DNR’s Ginger Murphy […]
Iowa Bicycle Coalition leader wants regulations for fake electric bikes
The executive director of the Iowa Bicycle Coalition says there needs to be more regulation on one of the hottest new type of bikes rolling around Iowa. Luke Hoffman says […]
Brian McLaren teaches Iowans how to keep it together when the world’s falling apart
An international speaker who’s billed as an author, activist and podcaster says he’s bringing a message of hope and healing to central Iowa this weekend. Brian McLaren is a former […]
Racing at Spencer airport to raise money for charity
There will be plenty of take-offs Sunday at the Spencer Airport during the Black Knights Car Club’s annual drag races. Vehicles have to be registered and insured in order to […]
Former U.S. Rep. Blum of Dubuque launches 2026 campaign
Former Republican Congressman Rod Blum of Dubuque is campaigning to return to the U.S. House in 2027. Blum served two terms in the House, including the first two years of […]
AAA: The cost Iowans pay to drive is dropping
As prices on so many products are going up lately, a new report finds Iowans are paying less to drive a car. AAA-Iowa spokeswoman Brynna Knapp says the annual study […]