Buena Vista County Assessor Joe Cronin addressed the Board of Supervisors during its weekly meeting yesterday morning, responding to a wave of public concern over this year’s property valuation notices—concerns
The former Spencer finance assistant at the center of a state audit has now been arrested. Fifty‑two‑year‑old LaVonne Bell turned herself in at the Clay County Jail late Friday afternoon
Iowans who are vacationing in some areas of Mexico are being told to stay indoors due to drug cartel-related violence, while many flights to and from Mexico are being cancelled
Police in the southwest Iowa arrested a man late Tuesday after an explosive device detonated near a church. Authorities say 42-year-old Matthew David Sloan, of Red Oak, was arrested following
One person died in a house fire early Tuesday in southwest Iowa. The Cass County Sheriff’s Office says the fire at a residence east of Griswold was reported just after
A bill that would freeze undergraduate tuition at Iowa’s three public universities for five years has won overwhelming approval in the Iowa House. The tuition rate set for this fall
The Iowa House has passed a bill that would require at least 70% of the University of Iowa’s nursing students to be Iowa high school graduates. Representative Timi Brown-Powers, a
