Iowa’s U.S. Representatives back Jordan for speaker on first vote

All four Iowans serving in the U.S.. House backed Ohio’s Jim Jordan for House Speaker in today’s first round of voting. A few Washington, D.C. publications had listed first district Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks as undecided heading into the public vote for speaker. Miller-Meeks reportedly expressed concern and frustration during yesterday’s private House GOP meeting about […]

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Char Beekmann, 88, Pocathotas

Char Beekmann, age 88, of Pocahontas, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2026, at the Pocahontas Community Hospital in Pocahontas, Iowa.

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