Deputies chase stolen car in Mason City, nab suspect
A Marshalltown man who’s accused of stealing a vehicle is now jailed after a pursuit in Mason City on Thursday night. The Cerro Gordo County Sheriff’s Office says at about […]
Charter schools open in Cedar Rapids and Des Moines, another coming to Davenport
Iowa will soon have ten charter schools open statewide, including a new high school in Des Moines’ East Village. Des Moines Prep is operated by Opportunity Education, a nonprofit founded […]
Teamsters strike at Kemps milk plant in Le Mars
Union workers at the Kemps dairy plant in Le Mars are on strike. The employees voted a week ago to authorize a strike and gave Kemps until Wednesday to make […]
Iowa fisheries biologist sees success in West Okoboji paddlefish stocking
The Iowa DNR stocked 2,000 paddlefish in West Lake Okoboji one year ago in an effort to bring them back to what had been a native habitat. Fisheries biologist Andrew […]
FBI wants potential Iowa victims of gymnastics coach to contact them
The FBI is seeking information from potential victims of former gymnastics coach who spent time in West Des Moines. The FBI says if you or your minor child was victimized […]
Survey asks: Should Iowa Democrats’ 2028 Caucuses go first?
The Iowa Democratic Party is conducting a survey to gauge whether Iowa Democrats favor hosting Caucuses at the start of the 2028 presidential campaign — no matter what. At President […]
First in Iowa mountain bike park opens in Mason City
A ribbon cutting was held this morning for major components of the Prairie Rock Trails Bike Park in Mason City. The first-of-its-kind in Iowa mountain bike park connects riders to […]
Wapello County investigation leads to federal charges against Arkansas man
A man from Arkansas is accused of burglarizing over 20 schools and businesses in rural Iowa and Missouri. This past February, over $4000 was stolen from Cardinal Community School District […]
With regional ICE facility opening in Nebraska, Reynolds isn’t planning one in Iowa
Nebraska’s governor has announced a minimum security work camp in southwest Nebraska will become a regional detention facility for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has indicated […]
Iowa native Fiddelke to take over as Target CEO in February
An Iowa native is being named as the next head of one of America’s largest retail chains. Michael Fiddelke, who grew up on a farm near Manchester, will take over […]