Driver: Iowa Speedway is a ‘ton of fun,’ should continue as big-money boost
It’s estimated a single weekend of NASCAR racing generates $100-million for central Iowa’s economy, and one of the sport’s best-ranked drivers — who’s won the checked flag twice at the […]
Siouxland Foodbank to host Healthy Kids Iowa food distribution
The Foodbank of Siouxland is hosting a drive and walk-up food distribution Wednesday for the new Healthy Kids Iowa program. Food Bank Executive Director, Jacob Wanderschied says the program administered […]
Deputy’s dog bites gun out of suspect’s hand in Decorah
The Winneshiek County sheriff K-9 Drago is credited with disarming a suspect who was carrying a shotgun on Monday. Authorities say sheriffs deputies were called to perform a welfare check […]
Vilsack compares his 2026 veto with Reynolds’ recent veto
Former Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack, a Democrat, suggests he and Republican Governor Kim Reynolds have something in common when it comes to rejecting bills to restrict the use of eminent […]
Vilsack compares his 2006 veto with Reynolds’ recent veto
Former Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack, a Democrat, suggests he and Republican Governor Kim Reynolds have something in common when it comes to rejecting bills to restrict the use of eminent […]
Human remains found in Albia building destroyed by fire
Officials have confirmed human remains were found this morning in what’s left of a historic building on Albia’s town square that caught fire Monday. Albia Fire Chief John Freshwater said […]
Grassley watchful as ‘content creator’ seeks seat in Congress
A 25-year-old social media influencer and political novice is reportedly polling very well heading into today’s Congressional primary election in Arizona, and Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley, who’s 91 and has […]
Mississippi River bridge between Iowa and Wisconsin to close this fall
The 94-year-old Mississippi River bridge between southwest Wisconsin and Lansing, Iowa, that’s been temporarily closed twice during construction of a replacement will be permanently closed this fall. Iowa DOT engineer […]
Seventh case of measles confirmed in Iowa this year
An eastern Iowa adult has tested positive for measles and public health officials have released a list of places the person visited last week while they were contagious. The person […]
Eastern Iowa assessing damage after weekend storms
Recovery efforts continue in two eastern Iowa counties after heavy rain and high winds hit at the areas. Scott County Deputy Emergency Management Director Jodi Freet says the agency is […]