Listen to a three-minute summary of Iowa’s top news stories of 2025 below, anchored by Radio Iowa’s Matt Kelley: After repeated rejections, Cedar Rapids won a state license for a casino in February and immediately broke ground. Mayor Tiffany O’Donnell said calling the project a long shot is an understatement. “I have said from the […]
Relief is on the way for the oppressive heat across the state. National Weather Service meteorologist Brooke Hagenhoff says today is
Two weeks after putting out an urgent appeal for Iowans to give blood, officials with the American Red Cross say the
Republican Brenna Bird says in her first two years as Iowa’s attorney general, she was busy suing the Biden Administration for
John Brostad, age 74, a distinguished educator, coach, mentor, and pillar of the Storm Lake community, crossed his final finish line
A flood‑scarred Sioux Rapids landmark is alive again, and the community showed up Friday to celebrate its return. About 65 people
