Education event in Sioux City helps those with disabilities deal with traffic stops
Siouxland District Health and local law officers conducted most traffic stops at Western Iowa Tech Community College Wednesday afternoon to give drivers with disabilities...
Early Voting Begins Wednesday in Iowa
Early, in-person absentee voting at county auditors’ offices across Iowa begins Wednesday, October 14, ahead of the November 3, 2026, general election. County auditors...
Van Buren County Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Sexual Abuse Convictions
A Van Buren County man who was convicted on three counts of Sexual Abuse in the Third Degree in July has been sentenced to...
Big Willies Chili Takes First at MDA Chili Cook-Off
The Ottumwa Fire Department Local 395 hosted the MDA Chili Cook-Off Saturday at Godfrey’s in Ottumwa, bringing chili chefs together to compete for top...
Veterans Appreciation Car Show Brings Community Together
The Vintage Cruisers and Wapello County Car Guys brought the community together Saturday, October 10, for their second annual Veterans Appreciation Car Show in...
Iowa DNR Announces Fall Trout Stocking Schedule
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is bringing trout fishing opportunities to communities across the state this fall, with plans to release 1,500 trout...
National Farmer’s Day Recognizes Iowa Farmers
Iowa farmers are being recognized on National Farmer’s Day, observed annually on October 12, for their contributions to agriculture, the state’s economy and communities...
Cornell Case Prompts Review of Consent Laws
A civil lawsuit involving allegations of sexual assault at Cornell University has renewed attention on how New York law defines a person's ability to...
Restaurant inspection update: Three food trucks temporarily shut down
State, city and county inspectors have cited Iowa restaurants and stores for hundreds of food-safety violations during the past several weeks, including expired and...
EPA head Lee Zeldin says agency is updating Iowa’s impaired waterway list
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin said Sunday in Iowa that the federal agency is processing “updates” on Iowa’s list of impaired waterways...
