Education funding decision looms for Iowa lawmakers
This Thursday is the legal deadline for the legislature to decide how much the state will spend on K-12 schools next year. That deadline is routinely missed, however, and House
This Thursday is the legal deadline for the legislature to decide how much the state will spend on K-12 schools next year. That deadline is routinely missed, however, and House
An Iowa lawmaker says it’s time to explore whether some western Illinois counties might become part of the State of Iowa. Representative Taylor Collins was born in Macomb, Illinois, but
MidAmerican Energy called Des Moines Police early Sunday to report an injured trespasser had damaged equipment at a power substation, knocking out power to over five-thousand customers. Des Moines Police
The former Iowa House Majority Leader has ended his campaign for Iowa’s fourth district congressional seat. In a written statement released this afternoon, Matt Windschitl of Missouri Valley said it
Two employees at the state’s maximum security prison in Fort Madison were stabbed 16 days ago and state officials today announced two inmates have been charged with attempted murder. Twenty-nine-year-old
Political scientists say endorsements can have an impact in tight races and endorsements may be a factor as five candidates compete in this year’s Republican Primary for governor. Bob Vander
Forty people from 20 different countries took the oath of U.S. Citizenship today in the Iowa Capitol. Governor Kim Reynolds offered her congratulations to the new citizens. “Each of you comes
With the Super Bowl this Sunday, Iowans might be willing to wager on the outcome to make it a little more interesting. While five dollars between friends is likely harmless,
A new map from the U.S. Drought Monitor shows nearly half of Iowa is considered abnormally dry, while parts of three counties are now in moderate drought. Earlier this week,
A reality TV show star and entrepreneur will make two appearances in Iowa next week. Craig Conover is a founding cast member on “Southern Charm,” which launched on Bravo in