October Recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October is recognized as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, bringing attention to domestic abuse, supporting survivors, and encouraging communities to recognize the warning signs...
Iowa Allocates $209 Million for Rural Health
Iowa has allocated its full first-year funding of approximately $209 million through the Rural Health Transformation initiative, known as Healthy Hometowns.
According to the Iowa...
Pella Police Address Viral Arrest Video; Suspect Charged After Alleged Unprovoked Assault
The Pella Police Department has released a statement addressing a recent arrest in downtown Pella that generated significant public attention after video footage of...
Iowa Commission Sets Summit Pipeline Hearings
The Iowa Utilities Commission has denied a request from Summit Carbon Solutions to consolidate pending regulatory cases involving the company’s proposed second-phase carbon dioxide...
USDA Plans Stronger Enforcement Against Puppy Mills
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke L. Rollins visited the Animal Rescue League of Iowa on Tuesday to discuss federal efforts to strengthen enforcement of animal...
Polk County Jail to launch education and training initiative with DMACC as partner
The Polk County Sheriff’s Department is bringing a national initiative to the county jail aimed at providing incarcerated people with the resources and education...
Mahaska Health Celebrates National Midwifery Week
Mahaska Health is recognizing National Midwifery Week by honoring the dedicated midwives who provide compassionate, personalized care to women and families throughout the community.
Katie...
Lane Reduction Planned for North Quincy Avenue
Motorists traveling along North Quincy Avenue should prepare for a temporary lane reduction beginning Monday, October 12, 2026, as crews perform sewer work near...
Fairfield High School Recognizes Dedicated Staff Members
Fairfield High School is recognizing four staff members for their hard work, dedication, and commitment to supporting students and colleagues.
The school recently gave a...
Attorney General Brenna Bird Sues Baby Monitor Company with Ties to China
Attorney General Brenna Bird announced today she has sued Lorex Corporation for selling retail camera equipment, including cameras advertised as a “Baby Cam,” with...
