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By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Dozens of people calling for state action on water quality rallied at the statehouse Thursday. Alison Barnhill of Huxley, a member of Food and Water Watch, addressed the crowd. “I’m…

DES MOINES – The filing period for Iowa candidates seeking to appear on the ballot for the June 2 primary election begins Monday, February 23 and runs through Friday, March 13 at 5:00 p.m. Primary…

DES MOINES -- Ice fishing for winter 2026 is rapidly coming to an end in Iowa, including at traditional late season lakes across the far north part of the state. In the past two days,…

DES MOINES -- While the weather is starting to feel like spring, water temperatures are still dangerously cold. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recommends that paddlers wait for consistent warm weather to allow…

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) A hearing at the Iowa Capitol today on a bill that would have banned abortions in Iowa has been cancelled. Twenty-four Republicans in the Iowa House co-sponsored the bill…

By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) More people than ever before flew out of Iowa’s commercial airports in 2025. The Iowa Department of Transportation’s Stuart Anderson says December numbers resumed the upward trend after a drop…

By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa Natural Resource Commission approved a proposal to raise hunting and fishing fees at its meeting today.  Commission chair Tom Prickett says he is elated to finally see the…

DES MOINES -- The price of regular unleaded gasoline rose 4 cents from last week's price and is currently averaging $2.54 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil…

By Katarina Sostaric (Radio Iowa) A bill that aims to expand access to intensive mental health services outside of a hospital setting has advanced through a House subcommittee. So-called “subacute” facilities help stabilize people in…

DES MOINES -- With temperatures warming up this week, ice conditions at many Iowa lakes are changing quickly. DNR conservation officers urge caution as conditions for ice- related activities, such as fishing and OHV riding,…