State News

Authorities say the man shot by Iowa City police responding to burglar alarms remains hospitalized in stable condition and has been charged with robbery in an unrelated case. The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation released […]

America’s trade war with China is escalating and Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says farmers will be among the first to feel the effects. After President Trump raised tariffs last week on some $200 billion worth […]

A former state senator who was the Iowa Democratic Party’s nominee for lieutenant governor in 2018 is running for Iowa’s second district congressional seat. Rita Hart of Wheatland made the announcement this morning and posted […]

The Republican from Marion who filed her statement of candidacy Monday released a video early this morning formally announcing her campaign for Iowa’s first district congressional seat. Ashley Hinson, serving in her second term in […]

A return to cool, wet weather put the brakes on planting in most areas of the state.  Iowa Ag Secretary Mike Naig  says the weekly U.S.D.A. crop report showed less than two suitable days for […]

Governor Kim Reynolds says she’s conducting a national search to find a new director for the Department of Natural Resources. On May 1 of last year, Chuck Gipp retired after serving seven years as the […]

Governor Kim Reynolds has signed the bill into law legalizing betting on college and professional sports. If you are at least 21 years old you will be able to place a sports bets at any […]

A Christian college in northwest Iowa has changed its name today. “This is Dordt University,” the institution’s president announced in a video posted online. Dordt, located in Sioux Center, started as the Midwest Christian Junior […]

Some 200 people who recently bought dogs from a breeder in south-central Iowa are being urged to have the animals tested for canine brucellosis. Keely Coppess, spokeswoman for the Iowa Department of Agriculture, says four […]

Iowa State has signed Troy University transfer Javan Johnson . The 6-7 forward will sit out the 2019-20 season per NCAA transfer rules and have two seasons of eligibility remaining after redshirting. Johnson made 42 […]