The Perry Police Department has entered an agreement with the Dallas County Sheriff’s office to install license plate readers (LPR) in Perry, the controversial data collectors the Iowa Legislature is…
A West Des Moines woman was arrested Wednesday after allegedly assaulting a North Carolina man by scratching his face. Cara Nicole Tolbert, 31, of 1655 98th St., West Des Moines,…
Vandalism has caused The Third Place QC to close today. A post on the group’s Facebook page said the building was vandalized Wednesday night and the front window was broken.…
The Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine has been awarded a $250,000 grant through the Community Foundation Climate Collaborative. The award is supported by the McKnight Foundation and will advance innovative…
MidAmerican Energy is telling customers to be cautious when using a search engine to find the company’s customer service phone number. Scammers are using paid search engine ads and other…
IowaWORKS will host the 2026 Eastern Iowa Success Fair to bring together employers, community organizations, and job seekers for one of the largest hiring events in the area , a…
The City of Storm Lake has enacted mandatory water conservation measures, citing high demand and reduced supply after two municipal wells were taken offline for repairs and testing. City officials…
A massive hay pile lit up the night sky in Holstein on Tuesday, drawing a multiagency response. Holstein firefighters spent about four hours on the scene of the blaze, which…
IMEG, Rock Island, has awarded 30 scholarships for the 2025-2026 academic year to students pursuing engineering degrees, reinforcing the firm’s commitment to supporting the next generation of innovators and community…
If the weather cooperates, racing will return to the Davenport Speedway on Friday, July 17. The racing program will feature the rescheduled AVS Hydro Excavating Street Stock Challenge. The Koehler…
Wednesday ended up being the hottest day of 2026 with a high of 93°. We could be there a couple more days before some cooler weather returns. A few random…
Storm Lake’s public safety agencies have released their June activity reports, showing another busy month for police and steady call volume for fire crews as summer continues. The Storm Lake…
The cause remains under investigation.
The Ames City Council delayed a decision about a proposed data center until representatives get more answers to residents’ concerns that range from noise to rising utility costs. After hundreds…
Kids, adults and farm animals converged on the Marshalltown Public Library (MPL) lawn on Wednesday morning, ignoring the more than 90-degree heat. Hovick Family Farm Petting Zoo, located near Roland,…
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