Group plans "environmental caucuses"

Activists are planning town hall meetings across Iowa during December that will focus on the environment.  The group Plains Justice calls them environmental caucuses and wants them to act as a springboard to hear people’s concerns about Iowa’s water,...

Pending storm not good news to Electric co-ops

The forecast for snow and freezing rain is the last thing members of the Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives want to hear as they hold their annual meeting in Des Moines. Harry Ruth of the East-Central Iowa Electric Coop in Urbana, is attending the meeting, and...

All 99 counties under winter storm watch

The state of Iowa could end up under a blanket of snow and ice this weekend. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for the entire state Saturday morning through Saturday night. Meteorologist Brad Small says the type of precipitation could vary...

Winter storm is on the way

The first statewide winter storm of the season is bearing down on Iowa. The entire state is under a winter storm watch for Saturday. National Weather Service meteorologist Miles Schumacher says the threatening weather pattern is developing this morning. The system is...