Republican Senator Amy Sinclair of Allerton will be president of the Iowa Senate when the 2023 legislature convenes. “I view the role of the president as stepping up and being the face of the people […]

Iowa is about to undergo a major weather change. National Weather Service meteorologist Craig Cogil says a cold front will move across the state over the next several hours, taking us from high temperatures mostly […]

The Board of Regents facilities committee has approved plans for several million dollars of work on buildings on the University of Iowa, Iowa State University and University of Northern Iowa campuses. U-I vice president Rod […]

This is Winter Weather Awareness Day as Iowans are encouraged to start planning for the cold weather that’s coming and brush up on terminology we’ll hear in forecasts for the next several months. Meteorologist Chad […]

The 2022 election may have just concluded, but the presidential politicking for the Iowa Republican Party’s 2024 Caucuses is well underway. During a rally a week ago in Sioux City, former President Donald Trump said […]

The Japan America Society of Iowa is hosting a first-of-its kind event this week during which Iowans will learn about the beverage sake. Yoko Tanaka, the organization’s executive director, says sake is often referred to […]

Democrat Cindy Axne has conceded the race in Iowa’s third congressional district to Republican Challenger Zach Nunn. Axne released a statement Thursday saying she is “honored and humbled by the support she received over the […]

An apartment building in Lake Park that used to be a Methodist Church has been destroyed by fire. Lake Park Fire Chief Brandon Ehret says the old wooden structure in the town of about 1200 […]

Voters in five Iowa counties have approved new taxes that will support local emergency medical services. According to the Iowa EMS Association, about two-thirds of ambulance services in the state are either fully or partially […]

Two Iowa counties have still not reported all their election results to the secretary of state’s office. Some of the delayed vote tallies are from six precincts in Warren County, where Indianola is the county […]

Five people are now jailed and more arrests are expected in what Des Moines police say was a drug-related kidnapping. On Monday night, a 20-year-old Des Moines man was reported missing as rumors swirled he’d […]

Republicans scored clear wins in Iowa’s first, second and fourth congressional districts, but the Associated Press and other media organizations have not yet called the race in Iowa’s third district. Unofficial results early this morning […]

Republicans have won 34 seats in the Iowa Senate. “We have made history,” Senate Republican Leader Jack Whitver said Tuesday evening. “It’s been over 50 years since either side has had a super majority.” In […]

There was a GOP sweep of statewide races in Tuesday’s election, led by Governor Kim Reynolds. “It’s been an incredible campaign…and I’m excited to say to you tonight that we are not yet done because […]

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear constitutional challenges tomorrow to a long-established law that protects Native children from being removed from their families. The Indian Child Welfare Act requires state agencies to work with tribes […]

Secretary of State Paul Pate says his office has been trying to “debunk” the myths and disinformation being posted on social media about voting in Iowa. “We’re reminding them we’re not hooked up to the […]