SW Iowa teen on motorcycle dies in collision with farm implement
A motorcyclist was killed in a crash in western Iowa’s Shelby County last night. The crash occurred north of Shelby, when a motorcycle being operated by 19-year-old Jacob Buman of […]
Governor gets bill requiring immigration checks for employment, voting in Iowa
Iowa’s state and local governments, public and private schools and public universities would have to check two federal databases to ensure all new employees are authorized to work in the […]
Report: Inequities persist in Iowa’s health care system
A new report finds racial disparities persist across Iowa’s health care system. The non-profit Commonwealth Fund found white Iowans ranked in the 82nd percentile nationally for healthcare outcomes, while black […]
Report: Inequities remain in Iowa’s health care system
A new report finds racial disparities persist across Iowa’s health care system. The non-profit Commonwealth Fund found white Iowans ranked in the 82nd percentile nationally for healthcare outcomes, while black […]
Sci-fi fest in central Iowa to feature acclaimed author Mur Lafferty (AUDIO)
An accomplished science fiction novelist is one of the featured guests at this weekend’s DemiCon, the 37th Annual Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Gaming Convention in Des Moines. In addition to being […]
Iowa murder victim’s mother lauds bill to ban warrant resolution clinics
The Iowa House has voted to ban warrant resolution clinics after a participant in a Polk County clinic was charged a week later with murder. Tawnya Swanson, the mother of […]
Iowa to see a cool down that could include some frost
April has been running warmer than normal, but the month is going to end up with a dip down toward freezing. National Weather Service Meteorologist Dillon Dodson says things will […]
Wahls focuses on rural economic issues in swing through northwest Iowa
U.S. Senate candidate Zach Wahls, a Democrat from Coralville, says it’s time to break up agibusiness monopolices and he’s calling for creation of a Strategic Fertilizer Reserve, like the country’s […]
Welcome home planned Thursday for Iowa Guard soldiers
A ceremony in eastern Iowa will welcome home more Iowa National Guard soldiers from their deployment in the Middle East. The spokesperson for the Iowa National Guard says 107 Soldiers […]
Three Iowa GOP candidates for governor pledge cancer solving focus if elected
Republican Adam Steen says if he’s elected governor he’ll push for “a lot more” state funding of independent research about cancer rates in Iowa and he’d set up a working […]