The Dickinson County Emergency Management Commission will lift high water speed restrictions on the Iowa Great Lakes area this weekend. Dickinson County Emergency Management Coordinator Michael Ehret says some commissioners
An Algona woman is accused of stealing $1.8 million in state and federal funds from a state agency in South Dakota. Sixty-eight-year-old Lonna Carroll is charged with two felony counts
A man from western Iowa drowned after going under the water at Lake Anita State Park in Cass County last night. First responders arrived at the Lake Anita Beach and
One of Spencer’s school buildings won’t be opening this fall due to flood damage and about 500 third, fourth and fifth graders who would have been starting school at Lincoln
An Iowan at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee is not only a delegate, he’s a historian who has written a book about William Jennings Bryan and Hubert Humphrey —
Iowa’s unemployment rate held at 2.8% in June. Iowa Workforce Development director, Beth Townsend, says there weren’t any big changes during the month. “A slight decrease in the labor force
A group of Iowa National Guard soldiers who’ve been deployed to the Middle East are returning Friday. National Guard spokesperson Jackie Schmillen says 150 soldiers from the Iowa National Guard’s
New state rules regulating hemp products have gone into effect this week. According to Iowa Hemp Alliance spokesperson Theresa Harms, between 50 and 80% of the products at the businesses
After facing online criticism, John Deere has announced it will no longer sponsor “external social or cultural awareness events” like parades or festivals. Deere’s statement says the company is “always
The Storm Lake School Board approved an updated high school cell phone policy on Wednesday. High School Principal Matt Doebel said it’s been a big undertaking. He said they talked
