April 8, 2026

Iowa unemployment rate holds steady in January

The U.S. Department of Labor is conducting its annual revision in labor numbers to start the new year. Iowa Workforce Development director Beth Townsend says that resulted in the December

Feenstra would consider a change in Iowa’s ESA law

Republican Congressman Randy Feenstra says if he’s elected governor, he’d “consider” a change in the state law that’s providing taxpayer funding for private school expenses. Feenstra supports the Education Savings

Storm Lake Earns Clean, Unmodified Opinion in FY2025 Audit

The Storm Lake City Council on Monday acknowledged the city’s independent audit for Fiscal Year 2025—and auditors say Storm Lake once again earned the highest possible marks for financial reporting,

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