The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has released fish kill numbers from the fertilizer spill...
Reynolds sending Iowa Guard soldiers, law officers to Texas
Governor Kim Reynolds is sending a small group of Iowa law officers and dozens of Iowa National...
March rains help improve drought conditions
DNR Hydrologist Tim Hall says the recent snow and rains have helped push back some of the drought...
Iowa House bill requires insurance coverage of biomarker tests
The Iowa House has passed a bill that would require health insurance plans to cover biomarker...
Iowa Lottery Board member retiring after more than two decades
The longest-serving member on the state board that oversees the operation of the Iowa Lottery is...
Another attempt to expand benefits for Iowa first responders
Lawmakers in the Iowa House are making another attempt to change benefits for first responders...
Baltimore bridge collapse could be catastrophic for shipping Iowa goods
This week's deadly collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge may have significant ripple...
State Auditor questions Attorney General’s review of spending for emergency contraception
State Auditor Rob Sand says he’s concerned about the length of time the Iowa attorney general is...
New book details myriad ways to have a ‘perfect day’ in Iowa
A lifelong Iowan and author is releasing her second book showcasing the state's many attractions....
House panel urged to probe alleged open meetings violation in Davenport
Two private citizens and the Iowa Freedom of Information Council are asking the legislature to...
Cheney tells Iowa crowd U.S. ‘can’t survive’ a second Trump term
Liz Cheney, a former GOP leader in the U.S. House who's now a leading critic of former President...
Governor signs AEA overhaul, teacher pay raises into law
Governor Kim Reynolds has signed a bill into law that raises teacher salaries, increases general...
Three tickets sold in Iowa were close to winning Mega Millions jackpot
One of the big lotto jackpot runs has ended after a ticket bought in New Jersey had the winning...
Donations today can help the Red Cross aid disaster victims
Today marks the tenth annual American Red Cross Giving Day, where the agency recognizes people who...
Man accused of killing Wright County pork plant coworker found not ready for trial
The Iowa Court of Appeals says a man accused of murdering a coworker at a packing plant in Wright...
Lottery sees mixed results in February sales
Iowa Lottery CEO Matt Strawn says sales were up just under one percent in February compared to...
Clear Lake gets U.S.D.A. award for improving school lunch
Clear Lake High School is one of four school districts to receive a national U.S.D.A. award for...
Davenport police say tow truck driver was texting when he hit a pedestrian
Authorities in eastern Iowa say they've caught a hit-and-run driver who was allegedly texting...
Oskaloosa to open student-run cafe on the downtown square
The Oskaloosa Community School District is planning to open what it's calling the Oskaloosa Spirit...
Lawmakers propose super majority rule for future Iowa income tax hike votes
Iowa House Republicans are proposing a constitutional amendment to set a higher threshold for any...
Investigation underway after man shot by Waterloo police officer
The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation has been called in to investigate after a man was shot...
Iowa Senate sends AEA changes, school funding package to governor
The Iowa Senate has given final approval to a bill that makes changes in Iowa's Area Education...
Contest looking for coolest thing made in Iowa
The Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) is sponsoring its first annual "Coolest Thing...
Use caution when placing bets on college hoops, big lotto jackpots
With the college basketball tournament underway and enormous jackpots in the Powerball and Mega...
Panel rejects bids to disqualify candidates for Iowa House seat
A state panel has rejected challenges that sought to disqualify two candidates for a northwest...
Iowa City dad gets prison time for taking handgun to elementary school
An eastern Iowa man was sentenced Monday to five years in prison for bringing a handgun to his...
Public hearing for governor’s pick to lead Iowa Dept. of Education
A senate committee will likely vote on the governor's nominee to lead the Iowa Department of...
Bill would limit city rules for topsoil, storm water
A bill headed to the governor would only let local governments have topsoil and storm water...
UI study: Many parents keep no tabs on teens’ use of social media
Almost half of all parents say they don’t monitor or restrict their teenagers’ internet and social...
Ernst in Lamoni for discussion of FAFSA problems
U.S. Senator Joni Ernst says time is running out for the U.S. Department of Education to fix the...