State News

The Iowa Goldstar Military Museum at Camp Dodge is open today and providing a free breakfast to continue what has become a tradition on Memorial Day. Museum curator Mike Vogt says several other things are […]

First responders have recovered the body of a swimmer who went missing in Lake Red Rock. The Marion County Sheriff’s Office got a 911 call at about 7:30 Saturday night that a group of young […]

The population of the eastern Iowa community of Tiffin jumped 11% last year, making it Iowa’s fastest growing town. Tiffin is about a 15 minute drive from Iowa City. The latest estimates from the U-S […]

For the fourth time in her record-setting career, Iowa-born astronaut Peggy Whitson is now onboard the International Space Station, this time as the first female commander of a private space mission. During a question-and-answer session […]

Governor Kim Reynolds has signed a bill into law that will let teenagers work longer hours in Iowa and be paid to work in some jobs that are off limits to minors today. “Honestly, it […]

A western Iowa water system is one step away from forcing users to ration their use after draining seven water towers dry. Avoca Regional Water Plant general manager Tom Kallmann says,  “In simplest terms we […]

The Iowa Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the family of a  bartender who balanced beer on her bosom. Exile Brewing created a beer in 2012 called “Ruthie” in honor of Ruth Bisignano, who […]

An Iowa Department of Natural Resources official says boaters and anglers play a key role in preventing the spread of invasive species that harm fish and native plants in lakes and rivers. Mike Hawkins is […]

A crash in eastern Iowa early this  morning killed a truck driver and several of the cattle he’d been hauling. Davenport police say a semi with a livestock trailer lost control about 3 a.m. and […]

Iowa baseball coach Rick Heller says he was caught off guard by the sudden retirement of Hawkeye Athletic Director Gary Barta. The school announced Barta will retire on August first after serving 17 years as […]