Council Bluffs police are releasing more information about last night’s death of a pedestrian. Police say they’ve determined an eastbound car driven by 72-year-old Dennis Stark, of Council Bluffs, struck 47-year-old Heidi Divis, of Omaha, as she was...
With the corn and soybean harvest winding down, many farmers are turning their attention to fertilizer. Richard Roth, a nutrient management specialist with Iowa State University Extension, says the primary motivation for farmers to apply fertilizer in the fall is to...
One person died in a house fire early this morning in Sergeant Bluff. Fire chief Anthony Gaul says they were called out to the house fire at 4:36 a.m. “Upon arrival, we did find a two-story residence with flames coming out all windows and all doors on the main...
Some Iowans could see their first snowflakes of the season this weekend. Meteorologist Dylan Dodson, at the National Weather Service in Johnston, says there are still a lot of uncertainties in the forecast, especially across northern Iowa. “Because the...
Iowa’s largest city had to turn away thousands of people from applying for federal housing vouchers under the Section 8 program — and that’s just for a chance to get on a waitlist, not for the rental assistance itself. It’s the first time Des Moines had to...
