Without debate, the Iowa Senate has confirmed four of the governor’s nominees to serve on the nine-member board that governs the state universities. Kurt Tjaden, the recently named president of
A Spencer woman who was driving a vehicle that crashed into a building in Peterson over the weekend sustained minor injuries and faces charges in connection with the incident. The
An electrical contractor is scheduled to begin repairs of storm-damaged traffic signals in Storm Lake tomorrow (Tues). Conditions allowing, they plan to be working on the Lake and Milwaukee intersection
Iowa Lieutenant Governor Chris Cournoyer has filed the paperwork to start raising money for a race for state auditor. In December, Governor Kim Reynolds selected Cournoyer to be lieutenant governor
A report finds only about one third of rural Iowa hospitals now deliver babies, with three hospitals closing their maternity wards in recent years, and two more considered at risk.
North America’s first commercial-scale “green ammonia” field trial is underway in Boone. Landus Cooperative partnered with the company Talusag to produce farm fertilizer using solar energy, air, and water. Hiro
The National Weather Service Office in Sioux Falls has issued a Tornado Watch until 8pm for counties including Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Emmet, Lyon, O’Brien, Osceola, Palo Alto, Plymouth,
Iowans for Tax Relief has created an online portal with information about every public school in Iowa. It includes the graduation rate for each district, as well as things like
Most spending decisions for the state budget year that begins July 1 have not been made by lawmakers. Republicans control the debate agenda and Senate Democratic Leader Janice Weiner said
Iowans are being warned to be prepared for foul weather later today and into tonight. National Weather Service meteorologist Rod Donavon says severe thunderstorms are possible across a wide section
