State News

ACT scores among Iowa high schoolers who took the test dropped slightly from a year ago and far fewer students are taking the test. The average ACT composite score for seniors who graduated from an […]

Three of the four Iowans who serve in the U-S House are calling on a fellow Republican to resign immediately. Congressman Zach Nunn of Bondurant said a report from the House Ethics Committee shows New […]

The trial of the Sioux City woman accused of committing election fraud in elections when her husband’s name was on the ballot started this week. Kim Phuong Taylor is accused of filling out ballot request […]

Iowans are being encouraged to put down the cigarettes today and take part in the 48th annual Great American Smokeout. “This is a day for people who use commercial tobacco to create a plan to […]

The Iowa Board of Education is advancing a set of rules that give schools and teachers some clarification on a law to requires schools to remove books with sexually explicit content or illustrations. Enforcement of […]

A 38-year-old former state employee and therapist who worked at the State Training School for Boys in Eldora has been arrested and charged with sexual misconduct. Sarah Jean Perry was charged with sexual exploitation by […]

Bob Dylan is considered one of the greatest singer-songwriters in generations, and a new touring Broadway production based entirely on his music will make a week-long stop in Iowa later this month. Actress and singer […]

Iowa junior defensive back Cooper DeJean will miss the remainder of the 2023 football season. Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz says DeJean suffered an injury to his lower leg. “This is truly heartbreaking for Cooper,” Ferentz […]

One of two students who pleaded guilty to murdering a Fairfield Spanish teacher two years ago has been sentenced to life in prison, however Jeremy Goodale will be eligible for parole after he’s served at […]

The Iowa Transportation Commission has unanimously approved state funding for projects at two Iowa airports. The legislature set aside $10 million in the state budget for airport terminal projects. The commission has voted to provide […]