Mark Gronowski looks to elevate the Iowa offense
Mark Gronowski hopes to be the quarterback Iowa fans have been waiting for. Gronowski joined the Iowa program after leading South Dakota State to a pair of FCS national titles […]
Cedar Rapids marks progress 5 years after derecho
Cedar Rapids marked the five-year anniversary today of the derecho that did tremendous damage — including ripping away some two-thirds of its tree canopy. City officials planted a Bur Oak […]
AZ Sen. Gallego says Democrats must retool party’s message
Arizona Senator Ruben Gallego says his three-day visit to Iowa is to help reinvigorate Democrats here and reshape his party’s message. “The problems that Democrats had can’t really be laid […]
Email from girl leads to new playground at the Iowa State Fair
An inclusive playground that any child can use was unveiled as the Iowa State Fair opened Thursday. State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundation executive director Jim Cownie says they worked with […]
Texas man sentenced to prison after threats against Iowans
A San Antonio, Texas man will spend two years in prison for threats made against Iowans. Court documents presented at the sentencing of 30-year-old Stephen Crain show he sent threats […]
‘Classics’ draw attention on Iowa State Fair’s Grand Concourse
Several dozen classic cars and trucks are parked along the Iowa State Fair’s Grand Concourse today. Organizer Tom Kline says it’s the 40th year for the one day show during […]
Iowa DNR releases online map detailing recovery from 2020 derecho
Five years ago this week, a devastating wind storm called a derecho blasted across Iowa and several other states, causing catastrophic damage to structures, crops and trees. The Iowa Department […]
Victims identified in fatal Glenwood shootings
The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation is releasing more information on a shooting and fire in Glenwood. The shooting victims have been identified as 38-year-old Brandon Oman, who died at […]
A new CEO for pipeline developer Summit Carbon Solutions
The company planning to build a carbon pipeline through Iowa and neighboring states has a new leadership team. The Iowa Capitol Dispatch was first to report that Joe Griffin, the […]
Northern Iowa coach accused of sexual exploitation of a minor
A northern Iowa girls’ track coach has been arrested and faces felony charges of sexual exploitation of a minor and grooming. Skyler Ahrens has been placed on administrative leave from […]