Iowa field fires may impact fertilizer needs
Some farmers in northwest Iowa saw wind driven fires rush across their fields this past weekend. Iowa State University Extension field agronomist Leah Ten Napel says the damage to fields […]
Stay vigilant for hail, high winds & twisters in Iowa through Friday
Iowans are being warned about the elevated risk of severe weather this afternoon and tomorrow. Meteorologist Alexis Jimenez, at the National Weather Service, says in today’s first round, multiple powerful […]
Parents of Iowa kids with cancer push legislators to fund research
A House subcommittee has advanced a bill to set up an annual appropriation of $3 million for pediatric cancer research in Iowa. A group of parents were at the Capitol […]
CBS storyteller Steve Hartman to be honored by Iowa group (AUDIO)
A journalist many consider the best storyteller on American television today will be in central Iowa later this month to accept the highest honor from the Ray Center at Drake […]
‘Right to Repair’ bill clears first hurdle in Iowa House
A bill supporters say would give Iowans a clear right to repair their farm equipment has cleared initial review in the Iowa House. Iowa Farmers Union President Aaron Lehman said […]
Sioux City police say teens riding motorbikes caused problems on Morningside campus
Sioux City police have identified three marauding motorbike teens who’ve been causing problems on the Morningside University campus. Sergeant Tom Gill says they’ve gotten several reports of masked teens riding […]
Iowa closer to a 60 mph speed limit on two-lane highways
The 55 mile an hour speed limit on two-lane state highways would be raised to 60 under a bill that’s won House approval. House Speaker Pat Grassley says it got […]
Appeals Court upholds firing of Dubuque teacher for using racial slur
The Iowa Court of Appeals today upheld the firing of a Dubuque Hempstead High School teacher who used a racial slur when talking to a student. The District court ruled […]
Emmetsburg woman honored for national dog groomer training program
A northwest Iowa woman who started a dog grooming business at age 17 and eventually built a nationwide educational program for training groomers is being recognized as Iowa’s Small Business […]
Kyle Green named new basketball coach at Northern Iowa
Northern Iowa has named Kyle Green as its new head men’s basketball coach. Green becomes the 26th head coach in program history after a coaching career that has spanned over […]