Plan approved for continued Lake Rathbun watershed protection
The state Environmental Protection Commission has approved the use of federal funding to continue support of the Lake Rathbun watershed protection program in southern Iowa. Ginger Murphy from the DNR’s […]
4 Iowa GOP candidates for governor call for life at conception law
Four of the Republican candidates for governor say life begins at conception and they would work to make Iowa abortion law reflect that. Adam Steen, a former member of Governor […]
Iowa power line workers help Louisiana recover from ice storm
Utility crews from Iowa are helping restore the power after the recent winter storm left more than 300,000 homes in the dark across Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee. Geoff Greenwood, spokesman […]
Iowans urged to support non-game wildlife on their tax forms
As Iowans prepare their state tax returns, they’re reminded to remember the Fish and Wildlife Fund on Line 21 of Form 10-40, what’s also known as the Chickadee Check-off. Stephanie […]
Iowans can support non-game wildlife on their tax forms
As Iowans prepare their state tax returns, they’re reminded to remember the Fish and Wildlife Fund on Line 21 of Form 10-40, what’s also known as the Chickadee Check-off. Stephanie […]
Trump tells Iowans E15 deal near, focuses on midterms
President Donald Trump says the top GOP leaders in congress are working on a deal that would ensure year-round sales of E15, the fuel that contains 15% ethanol. “I am […]
Move to end smoking at Iowa casinos fails in Senate subcommittee
A bill to ban smoking at Iowa casinos has failed to clear a subcommittee in the Iowa Senate as operators of state licensed casinos objected, arguing they’d lose customers. Tony […]
Women’s health expert touts vaccine to prevent cervical cancer
A state senator announced Monday she has uterine cancer and is undergoing surgery today. While there’s no known prevention for uterine cancer, a women’s health expert urges young Iowa women […]
Ankeny man avoids jail time after running through flock of geese
An Ankeny man will serve six-months probation for running over a Canadian goose on a local street. Court documents show 82-year-old Joseph Lamb stopped on State Street at 6:30 in […]
Northwest Iowa 2024 flood victims still waiting for federal buyout money
Residents of nine communities hit by historic flooding in northwest Iowa in 2024 are still waiting for FEMA to buyout 267 homes, totaling more than $53 million. Almost half the […]