Iowa-born astronaut Peggy Whitson is scheduled to command another two-week mission to the International Space Station in the new year ahead, though the launch date hasn’t yet been released. Whitson will turn 65 in February, but America’s most experienced astronaut is still light years from retiring. The Beaconsfield native flew on three NASA long-duration space […]
John W. Higgins, age 96, of Spencer, formerly of Galva passed away on June 17, 2026 at Cobble Creek Assisted Living
Governor Kim Reynolds says state gas tax revenue isn’t keeping up with what’s needed to build and maintain Iowa’s roads and
Iowa Realtors Association data shows the number of Iowa home sales in May jumped 17.3% compared to April. Iowa Realtors President
A monthly survey of rural bank CEOs in the Midwest finds nearly 58% see stable or modest growth in the small
A Storm Lake student’s pride in her community just earned her the mayor’s seat — at least for a day. Storm
