Bill gives Iowa teachers power to exclude violent, disruptive students from classrooms
Iowa teachers could exclude disruptive or violent students from their classrooms if a bill approved by the House becomes law. The bill requires a meeting between the teacher and principal […]
Grassley renews push for year-round, nationwide sales of E-15
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says he’ll try, try again to make the case in a Senate Ag Committee hearing this afternoon for the year-round sale of the blend of gasoline […]
Bondurant company turns old wind turbine blades into traffic barriers
A company based in central Iowa has found a way to recycle the giant blades from wind turbines, using their ground up parts when making concrete traffic barriers that are […]
Two candidates for Iowa governor file paperwork for 2026 Primary
The fundraising leaders in Iowa’s race for governor have filed the paperwork to qualify for the June primary ballots. Candidates for governor are required to submit at least 3500 signatures […]
Report from Attorney General clears Marion police officer in fatal shooting
A report from the Iowa Attorney General’s Office says the fatal shooting of a man by a Marion Police officer was justified. Marion Officer Spenser Hartman responded to a call […]
Plans for Habitat for Humanity Houses for Spencer flood victims
The Northwest Iowa Corridor Habitat for Humanity has purchased two lots in Spencer that had been vacant for over 50 years. The property is near an old auditorium and the […]
It’s time to start seeds indoors for your Iowa garden
We’re getting closer to spring and it’ll soon be time to start seeds indoors to be ready for planting. Iowa State University Extension horticulture specialist Aaron Steil (like file) says […]
Iowans who are yawning this afternoon likely needed more Zs last night
Many Iowans may be running low on energy this afternoon, as the shift on Sunday to Daylight Saving Time meant they had to try to go to sleep — and […]
Iowa stop for America 250 Flag Sojourn
An American flag on a global journey has made its stop at the Iowa Capitol. Polk County Sheriff Kevin Schneider says the National Sheriff’s Association is part of the project […]
Survey: Iowa government needs to do more to help relieve hunger
A new survey done for the Iowa Food Bank Association finds one in eight Iowans is food insecure, as is one in six Iowa children, and there’s strong support for […]