Iowa lawmakers pass teacher retention bonus for district hit by January shooting

— April 2^nd 2024 at 17:04

Employees of the Perry, Iowa, school district may receive retention bonuses under a bill heading to the desk of Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds.

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Prominent art installation at Des Moines park set for demolition

— April 3^rd 2024 at 18:43

Crews may begin demolition work on the deteriorating "Greenwood Pond: Double Site" art installation in Des Moines, Iowa, as early as next week.

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Judge blocks demolition of art installation at Des Moines park

— April 9^th 2024 at 17:50

A federal judge has blocked plans to demolish the dilapidated "Greenwood Pond: Double Site" art installation at a Des Moines, Iowa, city park.

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Cicada invasion: An ‘amazing’ American phenomenon and bonanza for anglers

By: Michael Dorgan — April 10^th 2024 at 06:53

The U.S. is expecting an invasion of noisy mating cicadas in the coming weeks, which will pose nuisance for some gardeners and an opportunity for others like anglers.

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GOP governor signs bill allowing local authorities to arrest certain migrants, 'enforce immigration laws'

By: Kyle Morris · Adam Shaw — April 11^th 2024 at 09:03

Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds signed into law Wednesday a bill that allows local police to arrest illegal immigrants in the Hawkeye State who were previously deported.

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13-year-old girl fatally shot in Iowa, 12-year-old boy in custody

— April 15^th 2024 at 15:25

A 13-year-old girl was found fatally shot at a home in Eldora, Iowa, early Sunday morning. A 12-year-old boy was subsequently taken into custody.

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Caitlin Clark's high school coach 'so proud' after Iowa star's WNBA draft selection: 'Pretty surreal'

By: Madeline Coggins — April 16^th 2024 at 14:00

Dowling Catholic High School basketball coach Kristin Meyer reacts to her former player Caitlin Clark being drafted as the number one pick in the 2024 WNBA draft.

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Body found in northwest Iowa field believed to be trucker missing since November

— April 25^th 2024 at 14:57

A body discovered Wednesday in an Iowa field is believed to be that of 53-year-old Wall Lake resident David Schultz, a truck driver who went missing just before Thanksgiving.

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Meet the American who invented the gas-powered tractor, entrepreneur John Froelich, helped feed the world

By: Kerry Byrne — April 26^th 2024 at 03:00

John Froelich, the oldest son of German immigrants, was born in Iowa in 1849. The grain mill operator tinkered away on a gasoline traction, the tractor, that changed global agriculture.