Crowd numbers typically soar on Saturdays at the Iowa State Fair and seven presidential candidates will visit the fair today. GOP frontrunners Donald Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis are expected. Trump is skipping a […]

Iowa Senator Joni Ernst says she’s introducing bipartisan legislation to help address the state’s chronic shortage of physicians. Ernst says the legislation focuses on a waiver program that grants foreign doctors who attended medical school […]

The winner of the Iowa State Fair’s Big Pumpkin contest is more than 200 pounds heavier than the pig that was crowned as the fair’s Big Boar. Kids, and adults, are lining up to snap […]

For Iowans who enjoy growing fruits and veggies in their back yards, it’s almost time to put those home gardens to sleep for the season. Horticulturist Isaac Zaman says once the fall harvests are complete, […]

Parts of Iowa may see temperatures in the 90s this weekend, but it’ll be a whole lot chillier in the eastern Iowa arena where the new season in the ancient sport of curling is getting […]

The new U.S. Drought Monitor shows the areas of Iowa with extreme and severe drought dropped following recent rains. Iowa Ag Secretary Mike Naig says a lot of farmers are thankful for the rains. “You […]

Hart says Iowa Democrats’ Caucus date undecided Iowa Democratic Party chair Rita Hart says Democrats have not yet decided whether to hold their Caucuses on the same night as Iowa Republicans. The Iowa G-O-P announced […]

Former Vice President Mike Pence says he’s looking forward to a “vigorous” discussion as the 2024 Republican presidential candidates debate on August 23rd. Eight candidates have qualified for the debate in Milwaukee, but former President […]

Today’s  date is August 11th or 8-11, the day Iowans are reminded about the three-digit phone number they’re required by law to call before doing any digging on their property. Ben Booth is spokesman for […]

Seven more football players at Iowa and Iowa State have been charged in connection with a state investigation of suspected sports betting by student athletes. Earlier this month, several current and former Cyclone and Hawkeye […]

The butter cow at the Iowa State Fair usually has a lot of people waiting in line to get a look — but this year one of the companion sculptures is also getting plenty of […]

Republican presidential candidate Doug Burgum says he is “fully confident” an Iowa company’s pipeline to ship carbon to underground storage in North Dakota will be built. Burgum is the governor of North Dakota where a […]

For the first time in program history, the University of Iowa women’s basketball team will host an outdoor scrimmage at Kinnick Stadium. The Hawkeyes will face DePaul in “Crossover at Kinnick” on Sunday, Oct. 15 […]

The Iowa State Fair opened today with Governor Kim Reynolds and others cutting a ribbon near the entrance gate. The Governor made some brief remarks welcoming everyone. “Last year’s fair was the fourth largest ever […]