Quad Cities-based Deere and Company is wrapping up its fiscal year on a high note. Iowa’s largest manufacturing employer is releasing its fourth quarter earnings, reporting net income of more than $2.3 billion dollars for […]

The end of 2023 is just over a month away and some Iowans may want to make use of their time off over the next few days by getting their financial picture in order, before […]

Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis now has the public support of a well-known voice in Iowa’s evangelical community. Bob Vander Plaats, president and CEO of The Family Leader, endorsed DeSantis late yesterday during an appearance […]

Former President Donald Trump has released a video slamming Governor Kim Reynolds for endorsing Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. The video was released on social media by the Trump campaign. It starts with a reference to […]

Some Iowans will be using the Thanksgiving holiday to plan for a longer holiday at the end of the year, and if you’re thinking about an extended vacation, be very careful before putting down any […]

Wolf Carbon Solutions has withdrawn its application for a carbon pipeline permit in Illinois after learning regulators in that state were likely to reject it, but the company plans to regroup and refile its application […]

A federal jury has convicted the wife of a Woodbury County supervisor of 52 counts of voter fraud. The jury, after about six hours of deliberations, found Kim Phuong Taylor guilty of filing out absentee […]

The continuing resolution President Biden signed last week to keep the federal government running into January included a one-year extension of the Farm Bill. Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says that extension will afford Congress plenty […]

One area of the state continues to lag behind in finishing off the corn harvest. The U.S.D.A. crop survey found 12% of the corn in south-central Iowa remained to be harvested at of the end […]

The Northeast Iowa Community College board of trustees has voted to terminate the contract of college President Herbert Reidel. The board took the action at its meeting Monday. Reidel was placed on administrative leave October […]

Creighton University Economist Ernie Goss says the two surveys he conducts don’t show a lot of promise for merchants this holiday season. “Holiday and Christmas buying probably up about 3 to 4% — and most […]

A few days ago, forecasters were warning of the possibility of snow on or around Thanksgiving, but now that we’re closer to the holiday, foul weather is being removed from the list of likely options. […]

Three casinos and a sports book have been fined $5,000 by state regulators for downloading the updated self-ban gambling list one day late. Grand Falls Casino in Larchwood was involved, and general manager Sharon Hasselhoff […]

Governor Kim Reynolds is preparing her list of priority issues for the 2024 Iowa legislature and it includes a tax plan. A year ago, Reynolds said her goal was to completely eliminate the state income […]

Governor Kim Reynolds has pardoned two turkeys raised by a teenager from northwest Iowa. Fifteen-year-old Ava Moline of Manson has been raising turkeys since she was nine. “None of my turkeys have ever been pardoned, […]

A new trial date is set for the man accused of killing an Algona Police Officer back in September. Forty-three-year-old Kyle Lou Ricke of Algona is facing a charge of first-degree murder following the shooting […]

State troopers say a one-car accident on Highway 17 near Eagle Grove early Sunday killed a Webster City man. The victim is identified as 36-year-old Jose Casiano. The report by the Iowa State Patrol reported […]

State officials are investigating the shooting of a man by a police officer in Red Oak on Sunday afternoon. The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation says an officer made contact with a male subject outside […]

Over the decades, hundreds of thousands of Iowa children have grown up watching puppet shows performed by a small troupe from eastern Iowa called the Eulenspiegel Puppet Theatre, based in West Liberty. Monica Leo co-founded […]