Whitver stepping down as GOP leader in Iowa Senate
Jack Whitver, the top Republican in the Iowa Senate, is stepping down from his leadership position and will not seek reelection in 2026. Whitver has been Senate Majority Leader for
Jack Whitver, the top Republican in the Iowa Senate, is stepping down from his leadership position and will not seek reelection in 2026. Whitver has been Senate Majority Leader for
Harvest season is underway in parts of Iowa a little early this year, in part due to the dry weather and a disease that hit corn crops. Field agronomist Angie
There’s been a very public quarrel among Sioux City School District leaders who havenโt said why their superintendent was on leave at the start of the school year. In late
Iowa Congressman Randy Feenstra hasn’t set a date to formally launch his campaign for governor, but is dropping hints about his future. Feenstra, a Republican from Hull, was at the
The Iowa Bicycle Coalition has released the second phase of its study on the impact of biking on the state. “This phase of the study found that 40 percent of
There’s been a very public quarrel among Sioux City School District leaders who havenโt said why their superintendent was on leave at the start of the school year. In late
Iowans who love Girl Scout cookies will have another tempting option next year. Samie Stinton, vice president for marketing with the Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa, says a new cookie
Hundreds gathered last night at the University of Iowa for a vigil to remember conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was shot to death last week on a college campus in

Planning is underway for the 2026 St. Maryโs Ball and Auction, set for Saturday, March 14, in the Siebens Forum at Buena Vista University in Storm Lake. Event chairs Jeff

The 2025 Clay County Fair wrapped up its nine-day run on Sunday with strong attendance and standout participation across youth programs, exhibits, and entertainment. Fair officials report an estimated 316,000