An Iowa native who’s in her 20th year as a DNR conservation officer is releasing her first book, a series of essays about her unusual experiences in a career defending what’s left of Iowa’s natural […]

The two major party candidates running in Iowa’s first congressional district disagreed over changes in the Postal Service, union bargaining rights and the federal minimum wage during tonight’s Labor Day debate on Iowa PBS. “You […]

Thursday marks one month since the derecho tore across Iowa and left thousands of downed trees in its wake. Cedar Rapids City Engineer, Nate Kampman, says they have made progress in picking up tree piles […]

Iowans rank low in one category and high in another in a study of how well we’re staying socially distanced during the pandemic. The report analyzed publicly-available cell phone location data to determine the frequency […]

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A large crowd gathered in the Great Lakes this weekend for the dedication of a pier named for former Congressman and local businessman Berley Bedell, who died in December. A statue of Bedell stands next […]

A report from the Environmental Defense Fund doesn’t directly blame the powerful derecho that hit Iowa last month on climate change, but it does address the financial drain on society attributed to shifting weather patterns. […]

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate estimates the governor’s order on felon voting rights may impact about 35,000 Iowans. Pate says the Department of Corrections has given his office a list of Iowans with felony […]

The Iowa State Patrol is holding a special enforcement effort that run through this Labor Day. Trooper John Farley says There’s a continued focus on bringing down the number of drivers who are clocked at […]

State officials say it appears a 46-year-old man from Minnesota died Saturday while hunting squirrels in northeastern Iowa. Department of Natural Resoures Conservation Officers found the man’s body at Fish Farm Mounds. It’s a wildlife […]

State officials say it appears a 46-year-old man from Minnesota died Saturday while hunting squirrels in northeastern Iowa. Department of Natural Resoures Conservation Officers found the man’s body at Fish Farm Mounds. It’s a wildlife […]

The state’s coronavirus website listed 1774 new cases of Covid from test results confirmed from mid-morning Friday through mid-morning today. Twenty-eight deaths from Covid were reported to the state during that time period. Public health […]

A judge has refused to let bars in six Iowa counties reopen this weekend after the governor ordered them to close last week. A group of bar owners in Polk and Dallas Counties sued, arguing […]