Iowa Republican Party chairman Jeff Kaufmann says he and the GOP leaders of New Hampshire, South Carolina, and Nevada are “wholeheartedly united” behind maintaining the same sequence for presidential caucuses and primaries in 2024 that […]

Northwest Iowa authorities are investigating a shooting that left one person dead and another wounded outside a rural residence near Luton today. Woodbury County Sheriff Chad Sheehan says first responders were dispatched to the scene […]

Lawmakers in the state of Nevada have passed a bill they hope puts a Nevada Primary ahead of Iowa’s Caucuses in 2024. If Nevada’s governor signs the bill into law, it sets up a political […]

University of Iowa researchers are sending out surveys to randomly-selected Latino households in nine Iowa counties with significant Latino populations to gauge the long-term impact of COVID-19 on that segment of the population. Miriam Velez-Bermudez […]

A judge has ordered a change in location for the first-degree murder trial of a Fort Dodge man accused of killing his estranged wife. Forty-four-year-old Justin Christopher Hurdel will now stand trial in Boone County. […]

Wreaths have been laid at two war memorials on the Iowa State Capitol grounds today. Captain Lucas Murphy, the Iowa National Guard’s chaplain, opened a ceremony at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery at 8 o’clock this […]

Former Iowa Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer, the Democrat who lost her bid for a second term in the U.S. House last year, is reportedly considering a run for the U.S. Senate. Finkenauer lost her 2020 race […]

A report on local health finds nearly one in five Iowa households do not have broadband access. The report, from the University of Wisconsin’s Population Health Institute, uses more than 30 measures like adult obesity […]

Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson says she is glad to see the administration call for an investigation into the origin of the COVID-19 virus. “I am excited to hear that we are moving forward to hear […]

The Iowa DNR is investigating a northeast Iowa fish kill near West Union. The DNR says it got a report of dead brown trout below a stormwater drain that flows into Otter Creek and found […]

A jury in Davenport has started deliberations on the case against the man accused of murdering 20-year-old Mollie Tibbetts nearly three years ago as she was jogging in her hometown. Yesterday, Cristhian Bahena Rivera testified […]

The murder trial has resumed today for the man accused of killing University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts as she went for a run in her hometown. The prosecution is expected to call the state […]

A western Iowa farmer whose father and grandfather were state legislators is running for the U.S. Senate in 2022. Thirty-seven-year-old Dave Muhlbauer of Manilla released a video this morning to make the announcement. “I grew […]

Memorial Day isn’t for another week yet but law enforcement agencies across the state are launching a special traffic enforcement effort today that’ll run two full weeks. Genie Sterbenz, spokeswoman for the Governor’s Traffic Safety […]

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced this week the appointment of Terry Cosby as Chief of the Natural Resources Conservation Service. Cosby started his career with the agency in 1979 as a student trainee in […]

Class 4A (2020 Record) 1. Ankeny (21-9) 2. Urbandale (18-10) 3. Johnston (24-3) 4. Waukee (14-13) 5. Dubuque Hempstead (16-2) 6. Pleasant Valley (13-12) 7. Dowling Catholic (16-12) 8. Iowa City High (11-9) 9. Cedar […]

An officer has testified that the man accused of killing college student Mollie Tibbetts in 2018 led investigators to the field where her body was found. Pamela Romero was an Iowa City police officer two […]

Governor Kim Reynolds asked Republican legislators to pass a bill to prohibit transgender athletes from competing in girls sports, but House Speaker Pat Grassley said they ran out of time. “We just had a lot […]

The Republican-led Iowa legislature passed a second round of election law changes this week, including limits on who can take someone else’s absentee ballot to the county auditor’s office. Senator Roby Smith, a Republican from […]