Vote is tonight on proposal to merge Waterloo’s high schools
Waterloo School board members will vote tonight to either withdraw a $165-million plan to merge the city’s high schools or put it on the November ballot for voter approval. Waterloo […]
Radio Iowa High School Football Poll 8/26/2024
Class 5A 1. Ankeny vs #7 Ankeny Centennial 2. WDM Valley @ #3 S.E. Polk 3. Southeast Polk vs #2 Valley 4. Dowling Catholic vs #5 Kennedy 5. Cedar Rapids […]
Mosquito numbers are up this year with the return of wet weather
The State Hygienic Lab has confirmed the first case of West Nile Virus this year in a man in Harrison County. Iowa State University entomologist Ryan Smith oversees the state’s […]
August is going out Iowa State Fair steamy (though the fair’s long gone!)
Some Iowa school districts will dismiss classes early today because of the extreme heat, as high temperatures are forecast in the upper 90s, with heat indices climbing into triple digits. […]
AAA: With a busy travel weekend ahead, Iowa gas prices hold steady
The last holiday of summer is just ahead and tens of thousands of Iowans will hit the road for the Labor Day weekend. AAA-Iowa spokesman Brian Ortner says the record-breaking […]
Governor explores ways to upgrade power generation, water treatment plants
Governor Kim Reynolds says it’s critical to ensure Iowa has enough electricity and upgraded water treatment plants, to support business expansion. “Especially for rural Iowa, we need to figure that […]
Iowa Association of Realtors report finds home prices, inventory up
The latest data from the Iowa Association of Realtors shows home prices are up by more than 6% last month compared to July of last year. From July of 2023 […]
South Dakota Supreme Court rules against Summit
A legal set back this week for the proposed Summit Carbon Solutions pipeline. South Dakota’s supreme court has ruled in favor of landowners in that state who object to the […]
Congresswoman Hinson slams Harris for lack of action at border
Iowa Republican Congresswoman Ashley Hinson is speaking out against Kamala Harris’s southern border policy outlined in her acceptance speech for the Democratic presidential nomination. Hinson’s comments came after Vice President […]
Steamy, summertime heat returns to Iowa for an extended stay
A sweltering, late summer heat wave that would’ve been expected during the Iowa State Fair will arrive this weekend instead. Meteorologist Marvin Percha, at the National Weather Service, says most […]