UI expert: Don’t stress out if your job interview is being conducted by a chatbot
More Iowa employers are using chatbots driven by artificial intelligence to conduct their first rounds of job interviews, and an AI expert at the University of Iowa says it might […]
Everly Brothers celebration in Shenandoah to feature new material
There will be some new items on display at the Everly Brothers Family Heritage Day today in Shenandoah. The day celebrates Don and Phil Everly, two of the founding fathers […]
Iowa schools may decide how much safety training’s required for bus drivers
A policy that goes into effect January 1, 2026 gives Iowa school districts more authority to choose what qualifications school bus drivers in each district must have. Commercial Drivers Licenses […]
Appeals Court overturns some sex convictions against former Clarksville police officer
A former Clarksville police officer has won a partial victory from the Iowa Court of Appeals on his sexual exploitation convictions. Prosecutors says Michael Tobin Junior started a relationship with […]
University of Iowa Hygienic lab to continue state air quality testing
The state Environmental Protection Commission approved a new contract Tuesday with the University of Iowa Hygienic Lab to continue running air monitors. DNR Air Quality Bureau environmental specialist Wendy Walker […]
Visitors can now see live sharks up-close at central Iowa zoo’s aquarium
Iowa’s largest zoo is adding sharks to its Big Reef Aquarium for the first time. Two bamboo sharks, named Snoopy and Pluto, were introduced this week at Blank Park Zoo […]
Iowa’s congressional delegation says Iran cannot be allowed nuclear weapons
Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson says President Trump is projecting “peace through strength” as tensions in the Middle East escalate. Trump has called for the “unconditional surrender” of Iran, while Iran’s […]
County officials concerned about proposed rules for election training
County auditors are raising concerns about proposed rules from the Iowa Secretary of State’s office that would require the same training for every part-timer and volunteer who works on Election […]
Water use drops, but ban on lawn watering remains for central Iowans
Officials say nitrate levels are still high in central Iowa waterways that supply the Des Moines area with drinking water. It’s been nearly a week since the Central Iowa Water […]
Forecast: Iowa’s first summer weekend will be hot and muggy
The calendar says summer arrives on Friday and forecasters say the steamy, hot weather of the season will also arrive in Iowa on Friday, right on time. Meteorologist Donna Dubberke, […]