The debate over removing books from public school libraries and curriculum continues at the Iowa Capitol. The House Oversight Committee held a hearing last night to quiz superintendents and school board presidents from six districts […]

Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley has kicked off the Iowa leg of her week-old presidential campaign, suggesting the GOP must be forward looking and solutions oriented to win back the White House in 2024. […]

The Iowa Utilities Board has issued a schedule for the permit application process for Summit Carbon Solutions’ proposed carbon dioxide pipeline. The IUB order says it will hold a technical conference on March 15th at […]

Musicians portraying one of the most successful folk-rock duos of all time will make one stop in Iowa on their national tour this week. George Clements is 37 and wasn’t even born when Paul Simon […]

Governor Kim Reynolds is calling for an end to the legal limits in Iowa law on the pay for top state administrators. The salary ranges for state agency directors and other top administrators have not […]

A new reward is being offered in the cold case of a missing Mason City TV anchor. A private investigator is putting up $25,000 for information that reveals the remains of Jodi Huisentruit. She disappeared […]

As state lawmakers consider making it easier for more Iowans to buy a nasal spray that reverses an opioid overdose, federal officials are considering rules that would reclassify naloxone as an over-the-counter medication, so anyone […]

The Iowa Pork Producers Association is hosting four regional conferences across Iowa this week. Dal Grooms, the organization’s spokeswoman, says the meetings will be focused on providing useful information for hog farmers. “In the morning, […]

One person was killed in a single-vehicle crash last night in southwestern Iowa’s Audubon County near Exira. The Iowa State Patrol reports 52-year-old Stephen Joseph Smith, of Adel, was driving a 2006 Hyundai Tiburon north […]

From driving tractors to school to educating elementary students on the importance of feeding the world, FFA Week is underway nationwide. There are 18,606 Iowans involved in this program — including Hunter Hayes of Webster […]

The Iowa DNR will start a series of series of town hall-style meetings Monday where local staff provide updates on the recently completed hunting seasons and possible changes to hunting rules and regulations. Wildlife Biologist, […]

The Iowa Supreme Court rules in favor of officers in a pursuit of an escaped inmate in central Iowa that led to a crash. Amber Martinez of Des Moines claimed officers were reckless for pursuing […]

Pella police say a child died Thursday after being hit while sledding. Police say the five-year-old child entered the roadway on a sled from a hill near an intersection and was hit by a pickup […]

Nursing programs around the state are asking lawmakers to create a tax incentive for nurses who agree to guide nursing students through something similar to an apprenticeship. Dr. Candace Chihak, chair of the nursing department […]

Iowa’s largest manufacturing employer is reporting a stellar first quarter of the fiscal year. Deere and Company reports net income for the first quarter of $1.9 billion, that’s up just over a billion from the […]

A new report has found the state’s nursing homes are facing significant financial challenges — and there’s been an 11% decline in the workforce for Iowa’s senior care services since the start of the pandemic. […]

Governor Kim Reynolds says she’ll have a conversation with House Republicans who’ve proposed regulatory changes for the proposed pipelines for capturing carbon from ethanol plants. “I’m sure there’s areas where we could tweak and make […]

A state law is now effect to limit medical malpractice claims for non-economic or so-called “pain and suffering” damages. Governor Kim Reynolds was surrounded by a large crowd yesterday as she held a bill signing […]

Researchers at Iowa State University are studying beavers and the dams they build to determine what impact they may be having on the state’s fragile system of watersheds. The study’s name is the question they […]

Heavy snow has made travel tough across central and southern Iowa today. DOT winter operations administrator Craig Bargfrede talk with Radio Iowa about the conditions. “The biggest challenge really has been the rate of snow […]