Iowa walleye stocking process starts with egg collection
The effort to stock Iowa’s lakes and rivers with walleyes is underway once again. The DNR’s Jay Rudacille says they netted walleye and collected their eggs in 12 nights of […]
Opening weekend is May 16th at historic Arnolds Park
One of the longest-operating amusement parks in the world is gearing up for the start of its 137th season on the shores of West Lake Okoboji in northwest Iowa. Jon […]
Three of five GOP candidates for governor debate on live TV
Three of the Republicans running for governor met for a live debate on Iowa PBS tonight and, while touting their own views on a variety of issues, they also took […]
Grassley: Secret Service will review everything after Saturday shooting
U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa met Monday in his Washington, D.C. office with Secret Service Director Sean Curran to discuss the weekend incident at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. […]
Iowa GOP Primary candidates for governor debate tonight
Three of the five candidates running in the Republican Primary for governor are appearing tonight in a televised debate. The event will air live on Iowa PBS at 7 p.m. […]
Iowa Auditor’s Office examines ex-DMPS superintendent’s expenses
A report from the State Auditor’s office has identified questionable expenses filed by the former Des Moines superintendent who was arrested by immigration agents last September. Ian Roberts has pleaded […]
Iowa corn and bean planting increases in last week
Farmers were able to substantially increase the amount of corn and beans planted in the last week. The U.S.D.A. report shows corn went from 2% planted to 22%, and beans […]
Funding boost for Iowa charter schools in bill headed to governor
Iowa’s public charter schools will get $1.3 million in additional state funding to boost teacher salaries under a bill Goveror Reynolds will sign into law. The bill, which cleared the […]
Five Cedar Rapids elementary schools to close under cost-cutting plan
The Cedar Rapids school board voted Monday night to close several schools in an effort to right-size the district’s financial situation. Six school buildings will be shuttered, including five elementary […]
‘Right to Repair’ bill for Iowa farmers clears House
The Iowa House has overwhelmingly approved a bill that would give Iowans a clear right to repair their farm equipment. Republican Representative Derek Wulf of Hudson says software locks and […]