Harlan house fire claims two lives
Two people were killed in a house fire Tuesday afternoon in western Iowa’s Shelby County. The fire was reported at around 4 pm at a residence in Harlan. The Shelby […]
Whitver stepping down as GOP leader in Iowa Senate
Jack Whitver, the top Republican in the Iowa Senate, is stepping down from his leadership position and will not seek reelection in 2026. Whitver has been Senate Majority Leader for […]
Late summer heat brings early start to Iowa corn harvest
Harvest season is underway in parts of Iowa a little early this year, in part due to the dry weather and a disease that hit corn crops. Field agronomist Angie […]
Sioux City board quarrels over meeting in private with superintendent
There’s been a very public quarrel among Sioux City School District leaders who haven’t said why their superintendent was on leave at the start of the school year. In late […]
Likely Iowa candidate for governor lists likely priority issues
Iowa Congressman Randy Feenstra hasn’t set a date to formally launch his campaign for governor, but is dropping hints about his future. Feenstra, a Republican from Hull, was at the […]
Biking group releases phase 2 of Iowa study
The Iowa Bicycle Coalition has released the second phase of its study on the impact of biking on the state. “This phase of the study found that 40 percent of […]
Sioux City school board members bicker over personnel issue
There’s been a very public quarrel among Sioux City School District leaders who haven’t said why their superintendent was on leave at the start of the school year. In late […]
Iowa Girl Scouts learn long list of life skills from cookie sales program
Iowans who love Girl Scout cookies will have another tempting option next year. Samie Stinton, vice president for marketing with the Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa, says a new cookie […]
Iowa Girl Scouts learn life skills from cookie sales program
Iowans who love Girl Scout cookies will have another tempting option next year. Samie Stinton, vice president for marketing with the Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa, says a new cookie […]
UI holds candlelight vigil for Charlie Kirk
Hundreds gathered last night at the University of Iowa for a vigil to remember conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was shot to death last week on a college campus in […]