Iowa puts $10.5 million towards training rural doctors
News Desk DES MOINES — Gov. Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services announced a $10.5 million initiative to create 14 new medical residency programs in rural areas.…
Iowans face American Ninja Warrior course
This season, four Iowans have made it to primetime for NBC’s American Ninja Warrior. Spencer Johnson, Tyler Smith, Jason and Ben Behrends. We’ve collected some of our favorite shots of…
More seating at Iowa State Fair thanks to Geoffrey’s Adirondacks
DES MOINES, Iowa — There will be more places to sit at the Iowa State Fair this year thanks to Geoffrey Grimes. The Ankeny resident wants to be known as…
Inspection of I-280 bridge leads to lane closures
A routine inspection means lanes on the I-280 Mississippi River bridge near Rock Island will close. The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that the right lane on the westbound Interstate…
Vote for Musco Center in People’s All‑Star Community Award contest
Musco Sports Center has been chosen as one of 16 statewide finalists for the People’s All‑Star Community Award, part of the Iowa League of Cities All‑Star Community Awards program. The…
Muscatine students participate in Study in China Experience
Eight students from Muscatine recently took part in a Study in China Experience through the Sarah D. Lande Education Co., in partnership with Wanxiang America Corporation. The immersive four-week program…
Enjoy downtown Burlington at Sip, Taste & Stroll
Sip, Taste & Stroll returns to downtown Burlington on Friday, September 18, from 5 – 8 p.m. The event encourages the public to explore downtown businesses and enjoy samples, special…
Cities located in Hardin County saw an FDA inspection of 1 company in Q2
There was one company in a city associated with Hardin County, Iowa, that received an FDA inspection in the second quarter of 2026, according to the U.S. Food and Drug…
Marshall County deputies respond to multi-vehicle crash near State Center, Iowa
Marshall County Sheriff’s Deputies responded on Aug. 5 to a motor vehicle crash involving a commercial tractor trailer and a passenger vehicle at the intersection of Durham Avenue and Highway…
Waukon Corn Days will feature variety of activities August 14-15; American Pride Parade celebrates 250th birthday of America
Town Theatre, circa 1940s … Submitted photo. Waukon Corn Days is a celebration of agricultural heritage and community, and has a long-standing history in Waukon extending back to what some…
Supervisors approve resolution to not raise any speed limits above 55 mph on county roads, discuss agenda management software and bids for solid waste service contract
by Joe Moses The Allamakee County Board of Supervisors met in regular session Monday, August 3 to address a full agenda of matters including the consideration of a Resolution to…
Waukon City Council holds hearing on solar energy lease agreement, approves solar generation purchase agreement
by Joe Moses The Waukon City Council met in regular session Monday, August 3 to address a full agenda of matters including the review of the Board of Adjustment variance…
Meet Iowa’s secretary of agriculture candidates
Democrat Chris Jones, left, is running against Republican incumbent Mike Naig for Iowa secretary of agriculture. (Candidate photos by Zach Sommers for Iowa Capital Dispatch, wetland photo by Cami Koons/Iowa…
Mahlon Conaway celebrates 101st birthday Wednesday with band of brothers
Mahlon Conaway of Perry, left, seen here in an interview with a television reporter, participates each Saturday at noon in the antifascist protest in downtown Perry. Mahlon Conaway of Perry,…
MAGA corruption, big-ag pollution decried at Build the Blue event in Perry
1 of 10 More than 50 people attend Wednesday’s Build the Blue event at the Hotel Pattee. “I’m running as a common-sense prairie populist. I’m fighting for a livable wage,…