DMACC breaks ground for new building to house trade programs
Construction is underway on the Des Moines Area Community College Campus in Ankeny for a new Trades & Industry Center building. DMACC Diesel Tech Program chair Shea Parsons spoke at […]
DNR getting more information on gray fox decline
A Department of Natural Resources expert says they’re getting more data on a study of the decline of gray fox numbers. Furbearer biologist Vince Evelsizer says they’ve been putting collars […]
Report blames climate change for more Iowa disasters, rising insurance costs
Natural disasters in Iowa that cause millions and even billions of dollars damage are becoming more frequent, which some experts blame on our changing climate. The 15th annual Iowa Climate […]
Man charged in alleged casino scam in Lyon County
A Lyon County jury has found a man guilty of multiple felony charges in a northwest Iowa casino scam. The Iowa DCI started investigating 38-year-old Shaun Joseph Benward in 2018. […]
U.S. Senate candidate Wahls calls for Schumer to step down
State Senator Zach Wahls of Coralville, a Democrat running for the U.S. Senate, is calling on Chuck Schumer to resign as the Senate’s minority leader. Wahls said Schumer has failed […]
GOP says Democrat Sand’s property tax idea is unconstitutional
The Iowa GOP and a Republican who leads the Iowa Senate’s tax-writing committee say a property tax idea from Democrat Rob Sand, who’s running for governor, is unconstitutional. Sand said […]
After the snowy weekend, forecasters say Iowa’s in for a big warmup
Iowans who are bundled up in their winter coats, hats and gloves today may be back in shorts and t-shirts to wrap up their yard work by the weekend. Meteorologist […]
Four ISU students who died during wartime to be recognized today
The annual Gold Star ceremony is scheduled for this afternoon to honor the memory of Iowa State University students who died while serving in the U.S. military. ISU spokeswoman Megan […]
Three dead, one wounded, in Iowa Falls shootings
Iowa Falls police are investigating a shooting Sunday morning that claimed three lives. The Hardin County dispatch center received a 911 call from a person who found multiple people unresponsive […]
Iowa Democrats running for US Senate criticize deal to end gov’t shutdown
The three candidates campaigning for the Iowa Democratic Party’s 2026 U-S Senate nomination are criticizing the deal that may end the federal government shutdown. Eight Democrats joined Republican senators tonight […]