Attorney General Brenna Bird Urges Congress to Fully Fund Supreme Court Security
Attorney General Brenna Bird joined a letter urging Congress to fully fund the U.S. Supreme Court’s Fiscal Year 2027 security request, warning that threats...
October Marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time for communities across the country to come together to raise awareness about domestic violence and recognize...
Heavy Rain Could Bring Flooding Across Iowa
The National Weather Service in Des Moines is warning residents across central Iowa to be prepared for several rounds of heavy rain that could...
Fairfield’s Agri-Industrial Plastics and President Lori Schaefer-Weaton Earn Back-to-Back National and State Manufacturing Honors
Agri-Industrial Plastics Company of Fairfield is celebrating back-to-back manufacturing recognitions this fall, with President Lori Schaefer-Weaton named a 2026 Legends in Manufacturing Award recipient...
Jefferson County Treasurer’s Office Now Offers Walk-In and Appointment Options for Driver and ID...
The Jefferson County Treasurer's Office has announced that driver's license and ID services are now available on both a walk-in and appointment basis, according...
Fairfield Community School District Receives Choose Iowa Local Food for Schools Grant
The Fairfield Community School District has been selected as a recipient of the Choose Iowa Local Food for Schools Program grant, which supports schools...
Shaul Avenue Closed for Emergency Water Main Repair
Shaul Avenue is closed to through traffic between West Williams Street and West Finley Avenue while crews complete an emergency water main repair.
There is...
170th Place Closed Due to Flooding
170th Place south of Vermont Street to the Monroe County line is currently closed due to flooding.
The closure began Tuesday morning, September 29, 2026....
Judge dismisses President Donald Trump’s 2024 Iowa Poll lawsuit
An Iowa district court judge on Wednesday dismissed the lawsuit brought by President Donald Trump against the Des Moines Register and pollster J. Ann...
Hawkeye Community College to lead Workforce Pell program expansion initiative
Hawkeye Community College will lead a statewide initiative between community colleges and state organizations to establish short-term training programs and expand Iowa’s Workforce Pell...
















