Regarding 2028, Grassley says: ‘Ask me the question in a couple of years’
Iowa Republican Chuck Grassley is the longest-serving current member of the U.S. Senate and he’s not ruling out running for re-election in 2028. “I’ve been very careful to say that […]
Linn County approves first reading of nuclear power zoning rules
The Linn County Board of Supervisors is discussing changing the county’s zoning code to allow nuclear energy producers to set up shop. Supervisor Sami Scheetz says it is important for […]
Eastern Iowa city building expensive pumping system to combat flooding
Dubuque is rolling out a new flood-fighting pump system that was tested by researchers at the University of Iowa. The system will include four pumps, with each being capable of […]
Iowa Sex Offender Registry site has new look with updated features
The Iowa Department of Public Safety has updated the look and some of the features of the Sex Offender Registry website. DCI Special Agent in Charge Hunter Bellon oversees the […]
Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Fame’s 2025 inductees to be honored this weekend
The Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2025 will be honored this weekend. Ralph Kluseman, the organization’s president, said 16 people from all regions of the state […]
Senator Grassley: Courts will decide if Trump can fire Fed Board member
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says he doesn’t know if President Trump has the power to remove a member of the Federal Reserve Board, though Trump said on social media Monday […]
Iowa cities see payouts after hazardous chemicals are found in drinking water
At least three Iowa cities are seeing multi-million-dollar legal settlements from chemical companies for PFAS contamination in drinking water. The biggest Iowa payout is to Des Moines which expects a […]
Rural bankers survey predicts one-fifth of Midwest farmers to have negative income
Bankers in Iowa and nine other states who responded to the latest “Rural Mainstreet” survey predict many Midwest grain farmers will have more expenses than profits this year. “It’s all […]
There’s tears for Iowa parents and kids at first day of kindergarten
Today is the first ever day of school for many kids and parents across the state. Sioux City Associate Superintendent Angela Bemus is visiting schools on the first day, including […]
Iowa drivers need to beware of darting kids
Iowa motorists will need to be especially careful this afternoon as tens of thousands of youngsters will be making their way home from their first day of school. Brian Ortner, […]