Bipartisan Group of Congress Members Want the US Back in TPP
TPP Talk WASHINGTON, DC — A coalition wants the top trade official of the Biden Administration to talk TPP. A bipartisan coalition of House and Senate Members asked Katherine Tai…
Iowa Soldier Killed During Korean War Will Finally Be Laid to Rest
IOWA — More than 70 years after he was killed in action during the Korean War, Iowa native Eldert Beek will finally be laid to rest in Iowa next month.…
US restores transgender health protections denied by Trump
WASHINGTON — The federal government will protect gay and transgender people against sex discrimination in health care, the Biden administration declared Monday, reversing a Trump-era policy that narrowed rights at…
Sinkhole drains man-made lake in St. Louis
EUREKA, Mo. (KTVI) — A sinkhole drained a 50-year-old man-made lake Sunday night. The 17-acre man-made lake’s clay and limestone bottom appears to be forming cracks. The St. Louis County…
Downtown Farmers’ Market Plans to Increase Vendors, Entertainment By June
DES MOINES, IOWA — The Downtown Farmers’ Market in Des Moines plans to increase the number of available vendors and live music offerings beginning Memorial Day Weekend. The market returned…
Dallas County Sheriff’s Report May 10
To view a log of the calls for service, click here. May 7, 2021 Bendigo J. Augustino, 30, of 926 Oakridge Dr., Des Moines, was arrested on a warrant for…
Governor Reynolds Removes Leader of Iowa Veterans Home
MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa (AP) — Gov. Kim Reynolds has removed the chief executive of the state’s nursing home for veterans and their spouses, months after praising his response to the coronavirus…
Michelle Boat Admits to Stabbing Estranged Husband’s Girlfriend, ‘I just snapped’
KNOXVILLE, Iowa — The Pella woman accused of killing her estranged husband’s girlfriend in May of 2019 took the stand in her own defense Monday and admitted to the stabbing.…
DMARC Celebrating 45 Year Anniversary with Food Drive
DES MOINES, Iowa — The Des Moines Area Religious Council, or DMARC, is celebrating 45 years of operating its food pantry. A week-long food drive starting Monday, called “Drive for…
People Drinking More During Pandemic, Especially Women, Study Finds
ST. LOUIS (KTVI) — When does an occasional glass of wine become a concern? Researchers have started seeing a dangerous trend of increased alcohol use during the COVID-19 pandemic. A…
Number of Newly Vaccinated Iowans Dwindles by the Day
DES MOINES, Iowa — The latest numbers from the Iowa Department of Public Health is reporting no further COVID-19-related deaths and there are 102 new cases of the virus in…
Bob Hunt retires as DMACC Perry welding instructor
1 of 3 Fellow DMACC welding instructor Jim Von Behren, left, presents a retirement gift to his good friend Bob Hunt. They have been friends more than 30 years. Classes…
Eighth Street north of bypass closed until Wedesday
Eighth Street between Pine Street and Highway 141 will be closed until 8 a.m. on Wednesday, May 12 for a street repair project. This is the second street cut needed…
Police: Fort Dodge Man ‘Intentionally’ Hit Man with Car; Attempted Murder Charge Filed
FORT DODGE, Iowa – A Fort Dodge man is facing a charge of attempted murder after police say he used his car to intentionally run down a man walking on…