Whether it’s green foxtail or goosegrass, a contest at the Iowa State Fair next month will test Iowans’ knowledge of weeds. There’ll be three divisions, for future agronomists under 19,
State officials are considering paying a private company to provide health care services in Iowa prisons. The agency has been facing staffing shortages, but a top administrator in the Iowa
The Iowa Department of Transportation is using a high-tech truck to patch potholes on busy interstates. Highway Division Administrator Tony Gustafson tells the Transportation Commission the truck allows one person
Iowa’s annual wild turkey survey is now underway to help the Department of Natural Resources estimate nesting rates and track population trends. Jim Coffey, a forest wildlife biologist with the
Democrat Taylor Wettach, a Muscatine attorney, is running for Iowa’s first district congressional seat that’s currently held by Republican Mariannette Miller-Meeks, who’s seeking reelection. Wettach said there’s an “affordability crisis”
The Sioux City Public Library is the latest to offer items to check out that aren’t books, videos or DVD’s. Library spokesperson Matti Smith says they now have a “Library
As the world’s largest retailer launches its annual summer sale today, Iowans are being warned to shop with caution. Amazon Prime Days runs through Friday, and Bao Vang at the
Thanks in part to a state grant, a colorful new three-story-tall mural is now complete in downtown Manchester. Iowa City-based artist Thomas Agran was commissioned to paint the river scene
A 20-year-old man from West Liberty who as arrested last week during his annual ICE check-in has been deported to Guatemala Pascual Pedro Pedro’s lawyer Timothy Farmer says he is
A Republican leader in the Iowa House is running for Iowa’s fourth district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. Matt Windschitl of Missouri Valley was first elected to the
