July had extremes for heat, rainfall, humidity
State Climatologist Justin Glisansays Iowa and the entire upper midwest saw a warmer July with the average temperature about 77 degrees — or three degrees above average. “So, with 154 […]
Grassley convenes U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee for vote on Blanche
Senator Chuck Grassley says it was common sense for two of his Republican colleagues to insist on written assurances that a proposed $1.776 billion fund for victims of Justice Department […]
Libertarians meet Sunday to choose another candidate in Iowa’s third district
The Libertarian Party candidate who filed to run in Iowa’s third congressional district has ended his campaign and Iowa Libertarians will hold a nominating convention to put another candidate’s name […]
Lahn says local oficials should retain permit power for Iowa data centers
Republican candidate for governor Zach Lahn has raised concerns about tax breaks for new data centers, but Lahn says local officials should retain the power to regulate the facilities. “I’m […]
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 […]