NEWS

DES MOINES — As our great Iowa State Fair approaches and concerts and shows are scheduled in venues all over the state, Attorney General Brenna Bird is reminding Iowans to be cautious when purchasing event…

OTTUMWA -- The City of Ottumwa has been designated as a 2026 Iowa Thriving Community by the Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) and Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA). The IFA and IEDA has recognized Ottumwa as…

OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska Health is set to host the annual 5K/2K Run in the Sun supporting Hospice Serenity House and caregivers in their mission to provide personalized, compassionate care to patients and their families. The…

One of the things still weighing Jelly Roll down after a checkered past is his criminal record, and the negative impact it's had on his ability to tour. It's only recently that things started to loosen up…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy expanded at a surprising 3% annual pace from April through June, bouncing back at least temporarily from a first-quarter drop that reflected disruptions from President Donald Trump’s trade wars. Still,…

By Matt Kelley (Radio Iowa) The experts now say the powerful storm that rolled over Iowa Monday night and into Tuesday was a derecho, an exceptionally long-lasting and damaging wind storm, which some call a…

DES MOINES -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) offers more than 200 hunter education courses each year, and now is the time to enroll before hunting seasons arrive. Hunter education is a mandatory…

KNOXVILLE – A Knoxville man was arrested after police say he falsely reported a vehicle involved in an accident as stolen. Court records show that on July 18, the Knoxville Police Department and the Marion…

Jelly Roll's weight-loss quest has been a source of fascination (and inspiration) for many; it's rare you see someone as famous as he is take the journey he has so publicly. As the singer readies for…

TOKYO (AP) — One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck Russia’s Far East early Wednesday, sending tsunami waves into Japan, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast. No substantial damage has been reported so far,…