The Hawkeye win Saturday over Iowa State was the 200th career coaching victory for Kirk Ferentz.  Ferentz says he didn’t achieve the milestone alone. “You know whether it’s football life, it really doesn’t matter to […]

Iowa is known as the king of corn but lately, there also appears to be a bumper crop of acorns. Anyone who’s taken a walk near oak trees has crunched across many hundreds of the […]

South Dakota’s Public Utilities Commission appears to be on the verge of denying a pipeline construction permit to Iowa-based Summit Carbon Solutions. The Iowa Utilities Board hearing on Summit’s request to build its carbon pipeline […]

The Cedar Rapids Gazette is reporting the Iowa Department of Natural Resources has filed a lawsuit seeking over $1.5 million from a Marengo plant that exploded in December. Twenty people were treated at a hospital […]

Extra security will be on hand tomorrow (Saturday) in Ames as former President Donald Trump and other GOP presidential contenders join the crowd on hand for the Iowa-Iowa State football game. ISU police chief, Michael […]

A former Plymouth County Deputy who was sentenced to 40 years on burglary and theft charges will get a new trial. Iowa Third District Judge Steven Andreason ruled that 44-year-old Aaron Leusink was improperly represented […]

Iowa Second District Congresswoman Ashley Hinson says she doesn’t want to get into hypotheticals about any stopgap budget measures to avoid a government shutdown. Hinson says they should instead focus on passing the most conservative […]

Of the 90,000 dams in the U.S., just seven were chosen for new federal hydropower research and development projects — and one of them is in southeast Iowa. Jennifer Garson, at the U.S. Department of […]

This Sunday is World Suicide Prevention Day and Iowa health officials are working to raise awareness about the free, confidential, round-the-clock help that’s available through the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. Julie Maas, Iowa’s 988 […]

Seven of the 10 members on Davenport’s city council have voted to remove a member accused of misconduct. Davenport Alderman Derek Cornette was accused of showing up drunk for council meetings and harassing city staff. […]

Central Iowa is hosting its first-ever “GalaxyCon Animate!” this weekend, a convention similar to ComiCon but this event is devoted to animation, anime, cosplay and video games. Mike Broder, president and founder of GalaxyCon, says […]

It could cost the State of Iowa millions of dollars if it leaves a Midwest organization that negotiates contracts for education-related expenses. A committee reviewing state boards and commissions has the Midwestern Higher Education Compact […]

Enrollment is up at all three state universities this fall. Iowa State University gained 208 students, the University of Northern Iowa 72, and the University of Iowa 27. UNI has been trying for several years […]

At least four presidential candidates and more than 61,000 college football fans will be at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames for Saturday’s Iowa/Iowa State game. There will also be 60 to 70 Iowa State troopers […]

The city of Davenport released a report today from The White Burch Group engineering firm hired to investigate the deadly partial collapse of a downtown building. The investigation found failures in repair work and lack […]

A 328-foot-long floating tank that was part of the D-Day invasion 79 years ago is open for tours in northeast Iowa. It’s called a “Landing Ship Tank” — designed to deploy soldiers, vehicles and other […]