Governor Kim Reynolds says the U.S. Supreme Court has the opportunity to “right a historic wrong” as it considers a case that could lead to […]
First public hearings on proposed carbon dioxide pipeline underway
The Iowa Utilities Board is holding several public hearings on a proposed carbon pipeline that would run through 36 Iowa counties. Navigator CO2 Ventures proposes […]
Biking group seeks donations for pledge match
Iowans are encouraged to make their year-end charitable contributions on this so-called Giving Tuesday and cyclists are being steered toward the Iowa Bicycle Coalition. Mark […]
Sioux City Salvation Army offers chance for bling for those who ring
Non-profit agencies are having a hard time finding volunteers and the Salvation Army in Sioux City is hoping a promotion with a local business will […]
Grassley calls on president to take stronger action against OPEC
With gasoline prices in Iowa averaging more than a dollar a gallon higher than a year ago, Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is calling on President […]
Run-off elections in four Iowa cities today
Elections are being held in four Iowa cities today to decide city council and mayor’s races that were unresolved in the November 2, 2021 election. […]
Key Iowa Senate Democrat says tax-cutting should focus on Earned Income Tax Credit
A key Democrat in the Iowa Senate says the $1 billion in the state’s Taxpayer Relief Fund should be used to reduce taxes for working […]
Heavy winds caused concern with Clearfield egg facility fire
Clearfield Mayor Chris Knox is hoping an egg production facility that was heavily damaged by fire this weekend will be able to recover. Knox says […]
Politics & Government
Governor says Mississippi case at U.S. Supreme Court can undo Roe v Wade
Governor Kim Reynolds says the U.S. Supreme Court has the opportunity to “right a historic wrong” as it considers a case that could lead to overturning the court’s 1973 ruling that legalized abortion. “On December 1, the court will hear oral arguments in the Dobbs case, its best opportunity yet to undo its fatal mistake,” […]
Business & Economy
After Black Friday is past, it’ll be time to ‘Be Loyal, Buy Local’
While many Iowans will keep up the tradition of Black Friday shopping today, it’s predicted even more bargain hunters will be out in force tomorrow for Small Business Saturday. Jayne Armstrong, director of the U.S. Small Business Administration‘s Iowa District Office, says when you find and buy an item at a brick-and-mortar store, there’s no […]
Sports
Iowa’s Shudak honored by Big Ten
Iowa senior kicker Caleb Shudak has been named Big Ten Conference Special Teams Player of the Week for his play in the Hawkeyes’ 28-21 win at Nebraska. The native of Council Bluffs connected on all four field goal attempts against Nebraska, connecting from 51, 48, 36, and 44 yards. The four made field goals matches […]