Republican Senator Chuck Grassley is the only member of Iowa’s congressional delegation who’s commented tonight on former President Trump’s announcement that he’s been indicted by […]

U-I looking into insurance company safe driving monitors
By Matt Kelley
University of Iowa researchers are studying the electronic gadgets car insurance companies are asking customers to install in their vehicles to monitor driving habits. Richard […]

MidAmerican to seek rate increase for natural gas delivery
MidAmerican Energy plans to ask state regulators for an increase in its natural gas delivery rates for the more than 600,000 customers in Iowa. MidAmerican […]

Emerald ash borer discovered in 97th Iowa county
There are now just two Iowa counties without an emerald ash borer infestation. The Iowa Department of Agriculture says the wood-boring beetle has been confirmed […]

GOP presidential candidate Burgum says energy production key to U.S. economy
Governor Doug Burgum is campaigning in Iowa today after kicking off his long shot campaign for the Republican presidential nomination in his home state of […]

Casey’s show 4th quarter profit as some inflation concerns ease
The Ankeny-based Casey’s convenience store chain reports its gross profit rose in the just completed fourth quarter by nearly 9% compared to the previous year. […]

Second lawsuit filed in Davenport building collapse
Another lawsuit is being filed following the partial collapse of a downtown Davenport apartment building that killed three tenants. Lexus and Quanishia Berry were in […]

Jefferson Highway Association holding annual conference in Mason City
The Jefferson Highway Association’s annual conference is underway in Mason City. Named after President Thomas Jefferson, the north-south route is one of America’s earliest highways, […]
Politics & Government
Grassley, GOP presidential candidates reax to Trump indictment
Republican Senator Chuck Grassley is the only member of Iowa’s congressional delegation who’s commented tonight on former President Trump’s announcement that he’s been indicted by a Florida grand jury. In a tweet, Senator Grassley said having Trump indicted on the same day House Republicans had to view a redacted document that contains allegations against President […]
Business & Economy

MidAmerican to seek rate increase for natural gas delivery
MidAmerican Energy plans to ask state regulators for an increase in its natural gas delivery rates for the more than 600,000 customers in Iowa. MidAmerican spokesperson, Tina Hoffman, says this is the portion of your bill that is set and covers the cost of the infrastructure to pipe in the natural gas. “It will be […]
Sports

Hawkeye women to play Virginia Tech
By Todd Kimm
The Iowa women’s basketball team will play Virginia Tech in the Ally Tipoff on Nov. 9, 2023, in Charlotte, North Carolina, inside the Spectrum Center. The neutral site contest will air on ESPN Platforms with specific details announced at a later date. Both teams are coming off appearances at the 2023 Women’s Final Four and […]
Health & Medicine
LSI expands outreach to children, immigrants in northwest Iowa
Lutheran Services in Iowa is celebrating the opening of an office in Sioux City. The agency provides services in immigrant and refugee resettlement, early childhood needs, and foster care and adoption. Nick Wuertz is director of refugee services at LSI and says they provide help to people who come to northwest Iowa from all over […]