Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says prospects for congressional approval of a new Farm Bill are fading. “So what we call the five-year Farm Bill of 2018 last year became a six-year Farm Bill,” Grassley says, […]

There have already been nearly 20 motorcyclists killed in accidents this year and the Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau and the Iowa DOT are trying to raise awareness of the problem. GTSB spokesperson Colleen Powell, says […]

Nearly $27 million in state funding that could have been used for prevention and treatment of opioid use won’t be spent. States are getting money from legal settlements with pharmaceutical companies and distributors accused of […]

Governor Kim Reynolds says a focus on what’s called “the science of reading” will improve the reading skills of Iowa students. The governor went to Adel this afternoon and sat among a group of first […]

The U.S. Labor Department says a Tennesse-based cleaning company will pay $649,000 in penalties for employing children at facilities that included the Sioux City Seaboard-Triumph pork plant. An investigation earlier this year found that children, […]

Iowa is joining 20 other states in a lawsuit over the Biden Administration’s move to expand Title IX protections for women to ban discrimination based on gender identity or sexual orientation. Iowa Attorney General Brenna […]

Adam Gregg, Iowa’s Lieutenant Governor, is urging Iowans to vote for a proposed amendment to Iowa’s Constitution. “You might remember, back when Governor Reynolds ascended, there was a dispute about whether she could appoint a […]

Two Catholic Universities in eastern Iowa have announced plans for what they call a “Strategic Combination” starting this fall. Mount Mercy University president Todd Olson says the agreement will allow students to take courses at […]

The U.S.D.A. Crop Report says there were less than two suitable days for field work last week due to wet fields. Corn planting advancef just 8% to 47% now completed, and the progress is now […]

A 20-year-old northwest Iowa man who was the subject of a police search on Sunday has been charged with attempted murder. As first reported by KUOO, a shooting was reported at a home in the […]

The Republicans challenging Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks in the June’s G-O-P Primary says the Republican-led congress is failing the country. During a speech at the Iowa GOP state convention  this past weekend, David Pautsch of Davenport […]

The Board of Regents will hear the first reading of proposed tuition increases at the three state schools during their meeting Friday. The proposal would increase in-state tuition by3% at the University of Iowa and […]

Delegates at the Iowa Republican Party’s state convention voted to include a policy statement on marriage in the oarty’s 2024 platform. A 2022 law requires the federal government to recognize marriages as long as they […]

University of Northern Iowa President Mark Nook announced that Megan Franklin has agreed to serve as UNI’s Director of Athletics. The Lincoln, Nebraska native has served over a decade as Senior Associate Athletics Director – […]