Weekly Fuel Report
Mar 19, 2026
DES MOINES -- The price of regular unleaded gasoline rose 16 cents from last week's price and is currently averaging $3.35 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil…
0
Share 
Read More
Iowa House votes to make kratom an illegal drug
Mar 18, 2026
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa House has approved a bill to ban the sale of kratom, a plant-based product that’s being sold in some Iowa gas stations and vape shops. The leaves…
State and Federal candidates are set for the June Primaries
Mar 17, 2026
DES MOINES – Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate has released the final list of candidates for the June 2, 2026 primary elections. The deadline for candidates for state and federal offices in the Democratic…
New Iowa cancer study shows rates of diagnosis, death still rising
Mar 16, 2026
By Matt Kelley (Radio Iowa) Iowa’s cancer rate is the second worst in the nation for three years running, and a comprehensive study being released today offers little optimism. The 2026 Cancer in Iowa Report predicts some…
Iowa panel pares prediction of state tax revenue
Mar 13, 2026
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) State officials have reduced their prediction of state tax revenue for the current budgeting year by 46 MILLION dollars, but the governor’s budget direcor says there is no need…
Weekly Fuel Report
Mar 12, 2026
DES MOINES -- The price of regular unleaded gasoline rose 26 cents from last week's price and is currently averaging $3.19 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil rose…
Iowa’s popular spring turkey hunting seasons only a few weeks away
Mar 11, 2026
DES MOINES -- Once easily visible in large winter flocks scratching in picked crop fields along timber edges for waste grain, Iowa’s wild turkeys will seemingly disappear into the landscape as the days lengthen and…
Survey: Iowa government needs to do more to help relieve hunger
Mar 10, 2026
By Matt Kelley (Radio Iowa) A new survey done for the Iowa Food Bank Association finds one in eight Iowans is food insecure, as is one in six Iowa children, and there’s strong support for finding more…
Water Summary Update: Drought watches issued as precipitation deficits continue
Mar 09, 2026
DES MOINES – Drought watches have been issued for northwest and southeast Iowa following a winter marked by a lack of rain and snow, according to the latest Water Summary Update. Iowa experienced a notably…
Spring community trout stocking starts March 16
Mar 04, 2026
DES MOINES -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) fisheries staff will release between 1,000 to 2,000 rainbow trout in 12 lakes across Iowa in March and April as part of its cool weather…