MORE NEWS

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,…

DES MOINES -- As preparations get underway to celebrate America's 250th birthday, there's one essential step to planning the perfect party: making sure everyone gets a sober ride home. To encourage safe decision-making and help…

By Pat Powers (Radio Iowa) Forecasters say high temperatures statewide will be in the 70s and 80s for the next few days, but the heat of summer will hit Iowa with full force soon, according…

WEST DES MOINES -- As Iowans gather to celebrate 250 years of independence this Fourth of July, they will find that a meal for a gathering of 10 people will cost an average of $73.82,…

By Isabella Luu (Radio Iowa) Nearly 25,000 fewer Iowans are enrolled in a federal food assistance program than before the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill became law. The wide-ranging law reduced federal funding by 20-percent…

By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) Renovation is underway for another of the historic animal buildings at the Iowa State Fair. State Fair CEO Jeremy Parsons says the renovation of the swine barn will cost nearly…

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Iowa Realtors Association data shows the number of Iowa home sales in May jumped 17.3% compared to April. Iowa Realtors President Erik Melloy says Iowa’s housing market was active…

DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped to 3.2 percent in May, down from 3.3 percent in April and 3.6 percent one year ago. Meanwhile, the U.S. unemployment rate remained at 4.3…

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) State Auditor Rob Sand says it appears the State of Iowa spent nearly $260 million this past school year to cover tuition costs for K-12 students who would have…

DES MOINES -- The price of regular unleaded gasoline fell 12 cents from last week's price and is currently averaging $3.66 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil…