About 10 p.m. Friday, police and other emergency responders remained at the scene of a partial collapse of a Rock Island church spire. About 7 p.m., police, firefighters and public-works…
What does the success of Socialist candidates in Democrat primary races in Michigan mean? 03.7%–Nothing, isolated incidents 29.6%–Part of a growing, but still limited, trend 66.7%–Part of a national trend…
Michigan’s Impact It was certainly a good night for Socialists in Michigan this past Tuesday, securing primary wins in key races for U.S. Senate and U.S. House. In the wake…
Iowa Speedway president Eric Peterson says a complete repave of the track will begin immediately after Sunday’s Iowa Corn 350. The repave is a portion of more than 19 million…
(Washington, D.C., Aug. 7, 2026) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins applauds the Senate confirmation of Glen R. Smith of Atlantic, Iowa, as U.S. Department of Agriculture Under Secretary…
DES MOINES, IA (Press release) – Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has appointed Martin Noven, former Executive Director of the Maryland State Retirement and Pension System, as the next CEO of…
(Radio Iowa) – A 44-year-old Cedar Rapids native who earned four degrees from the University of Iowa is now one of nine judges on the U.S. Court of International Trade.…
(Radio Iowa) – The neonatal intensive care unit at Sioux City’s UnityPoint St. Luke’s hospital has expanded its vision care for infants with the addition of two retinal imaging cameras.…
(Radio Iowa) – An accounting firm hired to review sharing agreements between two northwest Iowa school districts has found delayed payments and incorrect calculations that date back to mid-2022, but…
DES MOINES, Iowa – The U-S Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Iowa reports that on August 5, 2026, a federal jury in Des Moines convicted a Marshalltown man…
(Red Oak, IA) – Police in Red Oak, Friday morning, arrested 49-year-old Timothy Leroy McConnaughey, of Red Oak, on two Class-D felony charges: Financial Exploitation of an Older Individual, and…
(Atlantic, IA) – The Atlantic Police Department reports 15 arrests took place between July 12th and Aug. 6th, including the following: August 6th: 46-year-old Kevin Viether, of Atlantic, who was…
(Atlantic, IA) – Cass County Engineer Trent Wolken reports the Iowa Interstate Railroad will be repairing the railroad crossing on county highway N28, 690th St., just south of Highway 83…
The Country Cruisers will host their annual car cruise this Saturday. Line-up is at 1 pm at Quik-n-Handi in Manchester, with the cruise leaving at 3 pm. Dennis Wiedenman has…
The Hopkinton Public Library is renaming one of its most beloved events in memory of their friend. Library Director Kim Albright says on Thursdays for six weeks during the summer,…
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