West Bend Grotto to host event honoring volunteers, visitors
The West Bend Grotto will host Customer Appreciation Events tomorrow. “We want people to know that we appreciate their business that they have given to us in supporting the grotto […]
Sports betting company fined for allowing Iowa bets on soccer referee cards
The sports betting company Fan Duel has been fined $95,000 on two violations involving wagers not allowed in Iowa. Racing and Gaming Racing administrator Tina Eick says one of the […]
Creighton survey shows slippage, but still growth in Iowa manufacturing
A Creighton University survey of supply managers in manufacturing plants in the middle of the country shows business conditions improved in the region last month and remain solid in Iowa. […]
Manning woman shot to death, suspect in custody
A Manning woman is dead and a Shenandoah man is charged with first-degree murder after a shooting Sunday morning in Lake View. The Sac County Emergency Communication Center received a […]
One killed, five injured in northwest Iowa boat collision
One person was killed and five injured in a Sunday afternoon collision on one of the Iowa Great Lakes. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says two boats on West […]
New Iowa law sets requirements for student discipline
The first day of school in most Iowa districts is just three weeks away and the Iowa Department of Education has recently issued guidelines outlining how Iowa educators may discipline […]
Lahn favors waivers for Iowa public schools shifting to ‘learner driven’ model
Republican Zach Lahn says if he’s elected governor, he will push to offer public schools “innovation waivers” from things like mandatory testing or some high school graduation requirements, so schools […]
Former state officials say Iowa should spend more investigating Medicaid fraud
A former federal prosecutor says Republican Governor Kim Reynolds should use already existing fraud fighting options rather than wait for a task force report on Medicaid fraud. Reynolds appointed the […]
Postville chief says Agristar packing plant fire started accidentally
Postville Fire Chief Jeffrey Bohr says the fire at at the Agri Star Meat Plant this week started accidentally in the laundry room and spread quickly. “I’m guessing a 75% […]
Cedar Rapids casino will now open in November
Operators of the state’s news casino in Cedar Rapids announced they will be opening sooner than projected. Kim Pang is the general manager of Cedar Crossing Casino & Entertainment Center. […]