University of Northern Iowa president Mark Nook announced a record $25 million gift today to the Cedar Falls school’s business college. “This is an historic moment, not only is this the largest gift to date […]
Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson, a Republican from Marion, says she isn’t giving up on Jim Jordan for House Speaker, who has thus far failed to get enough votes to take over. “I am going to […]
Iowans who hope to do some tree planting yet this fall still likely have a couple of weeks to get the chore done, but given the long-running drought, those new seedlings will need plenty of […]
As part of Veterans Day observances next month, Iowans are being asked to take part in what’s being called Operation Green Light as a show of support for those who’ve served our country in uniform. […]
Developers of the Heartland Greenway carbon pipeline have cancelled the project. The Navigator CO2 pipeline was one of three projects proposed to ship carbon from ethanol plants to underground storage. Navigator’s 810 mile route through […]
The Eagle Grove Eagles football team took the field for the final time in 2023 on Thursday night, as they hosted the Cardinals of Garner-Hayfield-Ventura in non-district action. The Eagles entered at 0-8 on the […]
The Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Cowgirls volleyball team returned to action on Thursday night as they made the drive into northwest Iowa to take on the Braves of Cherokee Washington in Class 3A, Region 2 action at Cherokee […]
The Roland-Story Norsemen volleyball team made the long trip into Eastern Iowa on Thursday night, to take on the Knights of Union Community in Class 3A, Region 5 action at Union Community High School in […]
Alpaca farmers from all across the Midwest will be bringing their animals to central Iowa this weekend for a large convention, show and competition. Jennifer Hack, president of the National Alpaca Owners Association, says the […]
Iowa State University and Alliant Energy dedicated a solar farm on the south side of Ames Thursday. The Dean of the ISU College of Agriculture, Daniel Robison says it’s not an ordinary solar operation. “This […]
Many Iowa communities are struggling to find first responders to fill vacant positions, especially firefighters and police officers. Leaders in Le Mars are considering a change in residency requirements in hopes of attracting more law […]
The central Iowa city of Urbandale is asking residents to look at its coyote management plan to help keep the animals from causing problems. The DNR’s Andy Kellner helped the leaders of the Des Moines […]
Iowa has an annual two-day pheasant hunting season for residents of the state who are 15 or younger and it’s coming up this weekend. The young hunters do not have to buy a state hunting […]
Iowa’s unemployment rate inched to 3% in September from 2.9% in August, while the labor participation rate dropped by one-tenth of a percent. Iowa Workforce Development spokesperson, Jesse Dougherty, says the slight change is seasonal. […]
Iowa Senator Joni Ernst says the U.S. needs to ensure humanitarian aid for Gaza goes directly to the people who need it and not into the hands of Hamas terrorists. “With Americans still being held […]
The Iowa Department of Agriculture is trying a new approach called “batch and build” to address runoff that impacts water quality. Ag Secretary Mike Naig says it involves doing several water quality projects together. “It’s […]
The Webster City Lynx cross country teams made the long drive into northwest Iowa on Wednesday afternoon, to compete in their Class 3A State Qualifying Meet at Spencer Municipal Golf Course in Spencer. The Lynx […]
The South Hamilton Hawks volleyball team returned to action on Wednesday night, as they hosted the Ogden Bulldogs in Class 2A, Region 4 action at South Hamilton High School in Jewell. The Hawks entered at […]
About five-percent of all Americans have the lung condition known as COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, but new research shows the rate in Iowa is higher than the national average at about six-point-six percent. […]
Experts say many Iowa trees are showing some brilliant colors right now due to recent cool temperatures. Mark Runkel, a forest health technician with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, says you don’t have to […]
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