Five Iowa mayors are joining more than 250 of their counterparts from across the country for the winter meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors in Washington D.C. Waterloo Mayor Quentin Hart, who’s just started […]

Senator Chuck Grassley has been discharged from a hospital in the Washington, D.C. area where he was being treated for an infection. On Tuesday, Grassley’s U.S. Senate office announced Grassley was receiving antibiotic infusions as […]

Officials with the Iowa Donor Network are releasing numbers for 2023 to celebrate the extraordinary impact of organ and tissue donation. Network spokeswoman Heather Butterfield says during the past year, 123 “donor heroes” in Iowa […]

The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department and other first responders helped a woman give birth during last week’s blizzard. Deputy Joseph McMillen says he was concerned after getting the call because he had gotten stuck in […]

Governor Kim Reynolds has scaled back her proposal to overhaul Iowa’s Area Education Agencies. Last week, Reynolds released a plan to focus AEAs solely on special education for children with disabilities. In a news release, […]

Many Iowa businesses are still struggling to recover from last week’s double-whammy of monster snowstorms, including LifeServe Blood Center. Center spokeswoman Shay Willis says the heavy snowfalls caused the center several setbacks, which impacted perhaps […]

The Iowa House has passed a resolution supporting Israel’s “right to act decisively….to pursue the elimination of Hamas” after the terror attack on October 7. The resolution expressed sympathy and support for the families of […]

Beth Goetz has been named the University of Iowa’s permanent athletic director after serving in the role as interim since Aug. 2. She will begin immediately. “Beth is a talented and dynamic leader and the […]

The spokesman for the state’s largest utility company says the heavy winds that accompanied the storms last week helped create an electric generation record. MidAmerican spokesman Geoff Greenwood, says the company’s turbines did a lot […]

Another winter storm is headed for Iowa but forecasters say it shouldn’t bring anywhere near as much snow as the two monster storms of last week. A Winter Weather Advisory is posted for most of […]

A Marshalltown man faces nearly two years in prison after pleading guilty to insurance fraud linked to two major storms. Court information shows 32-year-old Timothy Sletten presented false work invoices from contractors for repairs to […]

Iowa Republican Party officials say just over 110,000 Iowans participated in Monday night’s Caucuses. Party chairman Jeff Kaufmann said it happened when some areas of the state had a wind chill of negative 30 degrees. […]

Iowa Senator Joni Ernst is among a bipartisan group of lawmakers who hosted today’s U.S. Capitol visit from families of Americans being held hostage in Gaza. “For over 100 days now Americans have been held […]

The 2024 honorees who will be inducted into the Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Fame are being announced. The hall in northwest Iowa recognizes those who have played a significant role in popular music […]

A bill to provide new product liability protection to Iowa retailers and manufacturers has cleared its first hurdle in the House, but Republican lawmakers say it will only apply to retailers if it’s brought up […]

Work continues to remove the cars and trucks that hit the ditches in eastern Iowa following last week’s winter storms. Tegeler Wrecker and Crane supervisor Holly Paris says employees are exhausted as they work around […]

The Big 12 Conference has announced that Saturday’s women’s basketball game between No. 24 Iowa State and TCU in Ames has been cancelled as the Horned Frogs do not have enough available players. TCU has […]