What’s next for southeast Iowa steel complex?
The state’s top economic development official says her agency will negotiate a contract with the India-based company that announced it plans to build a steel plant in southeast Iowa. The […]
Iowa man charged with murdering his grandfather
A 21-year-old has been charged with murdering his grandfather in the northeast Iowa home they shared. Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to the house in rural Black Hawk County shortly after […]
Two dead after boat accident on Mississippi at Dubuque
Two people died in a boating accident on the Mississippi River this weekend. First responders were called the Massey Marina in Dubuque at about 3 p.m. Saturday. According to the […]
Lawmakers OK $1.36 billion in incentives for proposed Iowa steel mill
Governor Kim Reynolds will sign a bill this evening that’s designed to extend nearly $1.36 billion in state tax incentives to a company that plans to build a steel mill […]
After ten year absence, ambulance service will return to Dows
Residents in a small north-central Iowa town will see ambulance service restored sometime next year. Dows, with a population around 500, had to shut down its EMS program a full […]
AAA: Iowans should book holiday travel now or pay more later
A travel expert says Iowans who are planning trips around Thanksgiving or the year-end holidays should consider booking those excursions now, not later. Brynna Knapp, spokeswoman for AAA Iowa, says […]
Iowa legislature convenes in Des Moines to consider steel mill incentives
The Iowa legislature will convene in a “special session” today to consider an incentive package Governor Reynolds negotiated with an Indian company that plans to build a steel plant in […]
Two candidates in Iowa’s 2nd congressional district appear in first TV debate
The major party candidates in Iowa’s second congressional district disagreed on topics like tariffs and the war in Iran as they debated tonight in the KGAN television studio in Cedar […]
September going to be around 4th wettest in Iowa record book
It has been pretty evident for weeks that September was going to end up in the state record books for precipitation, the only question was the final total. State climatologist […]
Ethanol views vary widely in Iowa’s race for ag secretary
The two candidates running for state ag secretary have opposing views on Iowa’s ethanol industry. Iowa Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig, a Republican who’s running for a third term, says ethanol […]