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Details released on Stuart shooting of woman and State Trooper
Aug 20, 2026 by Sam Parsons
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa Department of Public Safety has released more information on the shooting death Tuesday of a woman in Stuart and the wounding of a state trooper. Officers responded to…
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Lahn says Iowa’s cancer rate linked to agricultural practices
Aug 19, 2026 by Sam Parsons
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Zach Lahn, the Republican candidate for governor, says the state’s high cancer rate “is tied into agriculture” and that assessment is not popular with many of his fellow Republicans.…
Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report
Aug 18, 2026 by Sam Parsons
DES MOINES -- Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. Additionally,…
Wildfire smoke may be hurting Iowans’ physical and mental health
Aug 17, 2026 by Sam Parsons
By Radio Iowa Contributor Even with all the recent rain, much of Iowa’s northern half remains under a moderate health advisory due to smoke from distant wildfires, and a mental health expert says that smoke is affecting…
Reynolds says last State Fair as governor ‘bittersweet’
Aug 14, 2026 by Sam Parsons
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Kim Reynolds has taken a different path as governor when it comes to the Iowa State Fair. Terry Branstad, Tom Vilsack and Chet Culver made appearances at the Iowa…
Weekly Fuel Report
Aug 13, 2026 by Sam Parsons
DES MOINES -- The price of regular unleaded gasoline remained unchanged from last week's price and is currently averaging $3.79 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil rose…
Iowa poll workers wanted for November general election
Aug 12, 2026 by Sam Parsons
By Woody Gottburg (Radio Iowa) Yesterday was national “Poll Worker Recruitment Day” as county auditors across Iowa look to sign up more poll workers for the upcoming general election in November. Woodbury County Auditor Michelle…
2026 Iowa State Fair visitors may again bring their own food, drinks
Aug 11, 2026 by Sam Parsons
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa State Fair starts Thursday and, while fair food is a big draw for many, the fair will again allow visitors to bring in drinks and snacks in…
Iowan confirmed as USDA Under Secretary for Rural Development
Aug 10, 2026 by Sam Parsons
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The U.S. Senate has confirmed an Iowan to serve as the U.S. Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development. Glen Smith of Atlantic is now in charge of the…
Water Summary Update: Drought watches issued for western Iowa as dry conditions persist
Aug 07, 2026 by Sam Parsons
DES MOINES – Dry conditions in late July resulted in degraded conditions across much of the state, according to the latest Water Summary Update. The expansion and emergence of moderate drought conditions across northern and…
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