Steamy Iowa forecast calls for triple-digit heat indices
Forecasters say Iowa is in for a string of excessively hot, humid, muggy days. National Weather Service meteorologist Alexis Jimenez says most of the state will be cooking this afternoon, […]
Latest USDA analysis classifies 86% of Iowa corn corp as ‘good’ or ‘excellent’
The latest USDA report rates 86% of Iowa’s corn crop in good or excellent condition. The analysis covers the past week — through Saturday — and it found 80% of […]
Up to 20,000 expected in Forest City as RAGBRAI rolls in
The number of people on RAGBRAI — the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa — would classify as the state’s 28th largest city, but the bicyclists and others who […]
Northern Iowa man sentenced for buying meth online and selling it
A man from a small northern Iowa town has been sentenced to more than five years in federal prison on a drug-related charge. Forty-two-year-old Jeremy Nedved of Crystal Lake — […]
State of Iowa’s tax collections for past 12 months dip 7.1%
The most recent accounting shows total state tax collections dropped 7.1% in the past 12 months. According to the Legislative Services Agency’s Monthly Revenue Memo, much of that $629 million […]
Iowans should confirm before clicking on concert ticket deals
The three-day Hinterland festival is the first weekend in August in St. Charles, and there’s a whole string of big name concerts during the upcoming Iowa State Fair, and Iowans […]
UNI men to play Loyola-Chicago in Acrisure Holiday Invitational
Matchups for the UNI men’s basketball team’s 2025-26 Thanksgiving multi-team event (MTE) were announced on Monday, featuring the return of a former Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) opponent to the Panthers’ […]
Le Mars woman pleads guilty, sentenced for death of young son
A Le Mars woman has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for the death of her two-year-old son last year. Twenty-seven-year-old Sexlyn Tataichy accepted a plea agreement this morning […]
Iowa State trooper used AED to revive RAGBRAI rider
An Iowa State Patrol Trooper used an automatic external defibrillator or AED to revive a rider on RAGBRAI — the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Rider Across Iowa. A spokesman for […]
Iowa to play Ole Miss in Acrisure Classic
The Iowa men’s basketball team will face Ole Miss in the opening game of the 2025 Acrisure Classic on Nov. 25 in Palm Desert, California, the announcement was made Monday […]