Another Baby Saved in Iowa!
News Desk The Iowa Department of Health & Human Services says that a baby girl who was born earlier this month is now in its custody thanks to the Safe Haven Act.…
Federal agencies to collaborate to ‘strengthen’ review of glyphosate
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services plans to collaborate on research with other federal agencies as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency evaluates the human health risks of the…
FDA nominee faces skepticism on vaccines from GOP senators at confirmation hearing
Dr. Heidi Overton speaks at her Senate confirmation hearing on Sept. 24, 2026 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Overton, President Donald Trump’s choice to lead the Food and…
S&B’s Underground Picks: New Student Organizations Bring Fresh Energy to Campus
With roughly 40 brand-new registered student organizations debuting at this year’s Student Involvement Fair, Harris Center was packed with tables and students exploring fresh avenues for campus engagement. While long-standing…
Cheapest midgrade gas in Poweshiek County reach $4.29 in week ending Sept. 19
Midgrade gas was sold at the lowest price of $4.29 per gallon at one gas station in Poweshiek County during the week ending Sept. 19, according to customer reports submitted…
Lowest price for E85 gas in Marshall County at $3.31 in week ending Sept. 19
In the week ending Sept. 19, one gas station in Marshall County sold E85 gas at the lowest reported price of $3.31 per gallon, according to customer reports submitted to…
Cheapest regular gas in Mahaska County at $3.92 per gallon in week ending Sept. 19
Mahaska County had one gas station selling regular gas at the lowest price of $3.92 per gallon during the week ending Sept. 19, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.…
Poweshiek County sees lowest price for regular gas at $3.97 in week ending Sept. 19
There were 10 gas stations in cities across Poweshiek County selling regular gas at the lowest price of $3.97 per gallon in the week ending Sept. 19, according to customer…
Millions of dollars of waste found in Trump administration push for immigration detention
The watchtower of CoreCivic’s former Prairie Correctional Facility, in Appleton, Minn., which will now be used as an ICE detention center, on Aug. 20, 2026. (Photo by Nicole Neri/Minnesota Reformer)…
IGHSAU volleyball rankings for 9/24/26
FIFTH Iowa High School Volleyball Rankings Compiled by the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Thursday, September 24, 2026 Class 5A SCHOOL RECORD LW 1 Waukee…
5 booked on other charges in Marshall County on Sept. 18
Five people were booked on Other charges in Marshall County, Iowa, on Sept. 18, 2026. People booked on charges in the Other category at facilities in Marshall County, IA on…
Remembering Lucille Ann Thompson
Lucille Ann Thompson, 88, of Beacon, Iowa, passed away on September 21, 2026, at the Northern Mahaska Specialty Care Center in Oskaloosa. Born October 23, 1937, in Oskaloosa, she was…
Iowa City woman charged with multiple counts of animal abuse pleads guilty
Hunter 09/24/26 An Iowa City woman charged with 30 counts of animal torture and neglect has agreed to a plea deal. 34-year-old Rhoda Gorvin was arrested with 32-year-old Antonio Pollard…
Johnson County officials discuss jail bond at public forum
Hunter 09/24/26 Johnson County officials and residents attended a forum sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Johnson County and the Iowa City Public Library at the library’s meeting…
Buena Vista Supervisors Approve Highway 7 Predesign Agreement
Buena Vista County is moving ahead with its share of an Iowa Highway 7 project tied to Platinum Crush, while setting a maximum contribution for local taxpayers. The Buena Vista…