Grassley Seeks Update Into Iowa Man's Missouri Drowning
Sep 03, 2015
U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley says he wants an update on the investigation into a 2014 drowning of a handcuffed Iowa man who fell from a patrol boat in the Lake of the Ozarks. The Iowa…
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Drug Search Warrant Executed In Newton
Sep 01, 2015
On August 30th, 2015, at approximately 3:42 PM, members of the Mid-Iowa Narcotics Enforcement Task Force with the assistance of the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office and Newton Police Department executed a drug search warrant on…
Iowa Native Scott Mills Running 10 Marathons In 10 Days Across Iowa
Aug 31, 2015
Cancer is a disease that touches nearly every life in some way. Scott Mills had to live it. The Iowa native survived a diagnosis of lymphoma, and is now looking to make it count. Mills…
Helping Hands Are Sought
Aug 31, 2015
There is constant motion at Stephen Memorial Animal Shelter, whether it’s wagging tails, dancing paws, or human hands stroking fluffy backs. Upon arriving at the shelter and checking in with the main office, you’re free…
Starting School Later Let Iowa Families Have More Summer Fun
Aug 31, 2015
A new law that prevented Iowa schools from starting before August 23rd helped boost crowds at the State Fair and other attractions this month. Attendance at the Iowa State Fair in mid-August hit an all-time…
Farm Profits To Fall Second Consecutive Year
Aug 27, 2015
The U.S. Department of Agriculture says it will be a less profitable year for farmers as low grain, milk and hog prices cut into income. The abundance of grain leftover from last year's crop and…
Iowa Lawmaker Resigning From The Legislature To Join Electric Cooperative
Aug 26, 2015
An Iowa lawmaker who heads a committee overseeing government spending says he will resign from the legislature to become a top executive for an electric cooperative. Rep. Chuck Soderberg, a Republican from Le Mars, announced…
Organizers: Record 1.1M Visited Iowa State Fair This Year
Aug 25, 2015
An unofficial count of attendance at the Iowa State Fair this year indicates roughly 1.1 million people visited the fairgrounds, breaking a previous record. Organizers say about 8,000 more people visited the fairgrounds in Des…
Iowa Considers New Computerized Tests For Students
Aug 24, 2015
Iowa education officials are close to adopting new computerized exams for students in the state's 336 school districts, but critics question whether the new tests are worth the cost. The Des Moines Register reports the…
Aides To Ron Paul's 2012 Presidential Bid Plead Not Guilty
Aug 21, 2015
Two former top aides to Ron Paul's 2012 presidential campaign are pleading not guilty to charges that they conspired to buy support of an Iowa lawmaker before that year's caucuses. Jesse Benton and John Tate…