At least 10 NW Iowa fire departments respond to massive bale fire
A large bale fire near the northwest Iowa town of Maurice brought firefighters from around the area to a rural farm Wednesday afternoon. The Maurice Fire Department says crews were […]
Take precautions before making big purchases at Iowa’s state and county fairs
The Iowa State Fair opens today in Des Moines and fairgoers who pop into the Varied Industries Building to cool off will find hundreds of vendors, hawking everything from hot […]
US Ambassador to NATO tells Iowans he’s seen Ukraine’s ‘battle lab of the future’
Iowa native Matt Whitaker, the U.S. Ambassador to NATO, says he’s pushing the U.S. military and the defense industry to do as much as possible, as quickly as possible with […]
Iowa Libertarians pick two replacements for 2026 ballot
Iowa Libertarians have selected replacements for two candidates that district court judges ruled did not qualify for the November ballot. Party officials say they’ll submit paperwork next week at the […]
Salix cancels city council meeting after online threats
Salix in northwest Iowa postponed its city council meeting tonight because of safety concerns following threats made on social media. The city council was expected to vote on a one-year […]
Missouri woman dies from injuries after accident at Iowa ATV park
A 26-year-old Missouri woman has died from injuries suffered in an ATV crash Saturday August 8th at Bluff Creek OHV Park southwest of Oskaloosa. The Iowa DNR says Emily Turner […]
Northern Iowa football coach knows team better in year 2
UNI football coach Todd Stepsis held his preseason news conference today and says leadership is going to be the key for the Panthers as he enters his second season. “Taking […]
Opening arguments held in 1983 murder case in Sioux City
Opening arguments got underway today in Woodbury County District Court in Sioux City in a 40 year old murder case. Sixty-three year old Thomas Popp is charged in the shooting […]
If the clouds part, Iowans should be able to see plenty of meteors tonight
While the forecast is for mostly cloudy skies across Iowa, dedicated stargazers will still be hoping to spot some bright streaks in the sky as the Perseid meteor shower peaks […]
RNC chair says Iowa is ‘ground zero’ in GOP majority fight
Republican National Committee Chairman Joe Gruters says the road to keeping Republican majorities in the U.S. House and Senate starts in Iowa. “Iowa is ground zero for everything politics in […]