Iowa’s 2025 Teacher of the Year recently talked with the state Board of Education about her travels throughout the state. Melanie Bloom of Sioux Rapids says she learned there needs to be more done to educate students on the careers available to them. She would ask students about careers and says the majority could tell […]
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed the first case of measles this year. Information from the department
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says he’s putting no stock in speculative reports that his colleague and former Senate Republican leader Mitch
The Algona City Council has approved an ordinance for establishing a temporary “Social District” in the city’s downtown area for certain
On Monday evening, July 6, 2026, Carol Jane (Kuker) Sernett passed away from natural causes at the age of 86. She
Platinum Crush employees — along with local residents, county officials and ag industry workers — got a chance to speak directly
