Democrat J.D. Scholten of Sioux City launches U.S. Senate campaign
A Democrat from northwest Iowa who’s been a member of the Iowa House since 2023 is running for the U.S. Senate. State Representative J.D. Scholten of Sioux City said he
A Democrat from northwest Iowa who’s been a member of the Iowa House since 2023 is running for the U.S. Senate. State Representative J.D. Scholten of Sioux City said he
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services says a baby was turned over to the state last month under the Safe Haven Law. The Department says the baby girl

Corn and soybean planting in Iowa is getting closer to the finish line, and a good amount of both have now emerged. According to the state’s USDA Crop Progress Report,
State climatologist Justin Glisan says May was a quiet month for severe weather, after the record-setting and deadly May we had last year. “We had no reported tornadoes across the
Governor Kim Reynolds has signed a bill into law that gives Iowa’s secretary of state clear authority to work with federal agencies and hire a private firm to check for

A section of an area highway will be temporarily closed next week. A news release by the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Cherokee construction office says U.S. Highway 71 between Auburn
The monthly survey of supply managers in Iowa and eight other Midwest states finds the economy is still weakening at the state and regional levels. Creighton University economist Ernie Goss
A report from the Iowa’s community college presidents suggests their institutions could address gaps in training Iowa’s workforce by offering four year degrees, but the group warns there could be

Proposed cuts to Medicaid being debated in Congress would trickle down to the nation’s smallest communities that rely on that funding to keep providing mental health services. Lawmakers say they’re
Better weather this spring could bring pheasant numbers back up after a dip brought on by last year’s flooding. Iowa DNR wildlife biologist Todd Bogenschutz says spring weather determines how
