The State Transportation Commission has approved the five-year transportation improvement plan. DOT systems planner Stuart Anderson says the plan is updated every year, and last year was a difficult one
The principal of Perry High School, who was killed while trying to protect students during a shooting rampage at the school in January, is being honored with a posthumous award
The Wright County Sheriff’s Department is investigating two deaths at a house in rural Clarion. The deputies located the bodies Monday of a dead male and female inside a residence.
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird is urging Iowans to call in tips to a new cold case unit in her office. “Every victim deserves justice,” Bird said this morning. “Every
The former superintendent of the Charles City Schools is filing suit against all current members of the district’s school board. In April, then-Superintendent Anne Lundquist was placed on paid administrative
Forecasters say parts of northwest Iowa that were drenched on Monday could be in for another soaking today. Meteorologist Ashley Bury, at the National Weather Service, says more dark clouds
One of the experts in all things creepy-crawly who helps to run Iowa State University’s Insect Zoo just returned from a four-day road trip exclusively to study the rare, double-brood
A federal judge has temporarily blocked enforcement of Iowa’s immigration law to make illegal reentry a state crime. The law is designed to give state officials authority to arrest and
State and federal officials have detected “a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza” in another herd of dairy cattle in Sioux County. Seven dairy herds in Iowa have now been
Sioux City Parks and Recreation dedicated its new Cone Park mountain bike trails this weekend. Spokesman John Byrnes says the trails are designed for riders of any age. “Up in
