An insurance company in central Iowa is the subject of a high-dollar sale. West Des Moines-based American Equity Investment Life Holding Company is being purchased by Brookfield Reinsurance of Bermuda in a deal that’s reportedly […]
Fort Dodge police have released the name of the boy who was shot and killed Tuesday night. The victim is identified as 15-year-old Jameel C. Redding Pettrigrew of Fort Dodge. Pettigrew died of his wounds […]
Iowa parents applied for 29,025 of the new state-funded Education Savings Accounts that will cover a child’s private school expenses. The application deadline for a state-funded Education Savings Account was June 30. As of today, […]
Iowans are among the thousands expected to attend this weekend’s Wingnuts Flying Circus airshow in the northwest Missouri town of Tarkio. Airshow Manager Brooks Hurst says the one-day event Saturday (July 8th) is dedicated to […]
Iowa State University researchers are trying out a machine which could greatly improve capacities for future epidemic-related testing surges. ISU’s Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory received nearly one-million dollars from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to study […]
The Webster City Lynx baseball team returned to action on Wednesday night, as they hosted the West Delaware Hawks in the Lynx regular season finale at Webster City High School. Webster City entered with a […]
The Roland-Story Norsemen softball team returned to action on Wednesday night, as they host fellow Story County foes in the Ballard Bombers at the Hennessy Diamonds in Roland. Roland-Story entered at 12-18, while Ballard entered […]
The Roland-Story Norsemen baseball team returned to action on Wednesday night, as they took on the #8 West Marshall Trojans in Class 2A, District 13 semifinal action at Schilling Field in State Center. The Norsemen […]
The Clarion-Goldfield-Dows baseball team returned to action on Wednesday night, as they made the trip into Dallas County to take on the Woodward-Granger Hawks in Class 2A, District 4 semifinal action at Woodward-Granger Elementary School […]
The Eagle Grove Eagles baseball team returned to action on Wednesday night, as they made the trip into western Iowa to take on the Manson-Northwest Webster Cougars at Merchants Park in Carroll in Class 2A, […]
The South Hamilton Hawks baseball team returned to action on Wednesday night, as they traveled into Cerro Gordo County to take on the top-ranked team in Class 1A in the Knights of Mason City Newman […]
The monthly survey of business leaders in Iowa and eight other Midwestern states shows the regional economy is still growing, but slowly. Creighton University economist Ernie Goss says June was the fifth straight month where […]
Governor Kim Reynolds is calling the state legislature back into special session next Tuesday to pass abortion restrictions. A statement from the governor’s office does not indicate what the governor wants to see in a […]
A preliminary report indicates net taxes paid to the State of Iowa over the past 12 months declined slightly when compared to the previous fiscal year. The state fiscal year ended last Friday, June 30. […]
You may’ve missed it over the long holiday weekend, but the experts confirm a rare derecho blasted across far southeastern Iowa last Thursday. It was relatively minor compared to the derecho that swept over Iowa […]
The new law allowing the sale of raw milk went into effect on July 1st, but it is unclear how much of the unpasteurized product will be sold here. Iowa State University Extension Dairy Specialist, […]
The Webster City Lynx softball team returned to action on Monday night, as they took on the Jaguars of Southeast Valley in the Lynx’s regular season finale in Harcourt. Webster City entered with a 16-15 […]
The Clarion-Goldfield-Dows baseball team returned to action on Saturday night, as they took on the Jaguars of Southeast Valley in Class 2A, District 2 quarterfinal action at Garner-Hayfield-Ventura High School in Garner. CGD entered with […]
The South Hamilton Hawks baseball team wound up advancing to the Class 1A, District 3 semifinal round on Monday night, with an 8-0 shutout of the Colo-NESCO Royals at Duane Newton Field in Zearing. The […]
Iowans are being warned about a new type of phone scam called “smishing.” It’s similar to “phishing” except now crooks are using text messages to try and get you to give up your personal financial […]
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