Iowa Senate adjourns for week without votes on pipeline policy, budget bills

Republican Senators met for over six hours Friday to privately debate restrictions on the proposed Summit Carbon Solutions Pipeline, then emerged late Friday afternoon and adjourned for the week without taking any public action. Pipeline opponents say it …

Six Independence FFA Members Attend Iowa Youth Institute

On Wednesday, April 30, six Independence FFA Chapter members participated at the 14th annual World Food Prize Foundation Iowa Youth Institute hosted at Iowa State University, in conjunction with Iowa State University — College of Agriculture and Life …

Iowa State softball loses to Arizona in Big 12 Tournament semifinals

The Iowa State softball team lost to Arizona 6-3 in the semifinals of the Big 12 Tournament on May 9 in Oklahoma City. The third-seeded Cyclones fell to 31-23. Arizona, the 2 seed, was set to play Texas Tech in the May 10 championship game. Iowa State will …

Iowa Hawkeyes HC Kirk Ferentz Receives Head-Turning 2025 Honor

The Iowa Hawkeyes and head coach Kirk Ferentz did not have the kind of season they were hoping for in 2024. When all was said and done, Iowa finished the year with an 8-5 record and a 6-3 record in Big Ten play. During the offseason, the Hawkeyes lost some …

Iowa Senate passes restrictions on DEI across governmental entities

The Iowa Senate passed a House bill restricting diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in public higher education, state agencies, and local governments. While Republicans aim to refocus on workforce training and merit-based systems, Democrats …

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Vinton, Iowa Diabetes Education Program Merits Ada Recognition

VINTON — The Virginia Gay Hospital diabetes self-management education program in Vinton, Iowa has been awarded continued Recognition from the American Diabetes Association. The program was originally Recognized in February of 2022. This program offers high …

North Iowa Outdoors: Winnebago Critter Camp Scheduled

Home/Local News/North Iowa Outdoors: Winnebago Critter Camp Scheduled The Winnebago County Conservation Board will be working with NIACC once again this summer to host Critter Camp, a week-long series of day camps for kids going into grades 1-5. …

Iowa weather: Summer temperatures for Mother's Day and beyond

Iowa weather: Summer temperatures for Mother's Day and beyond Lots more 80s are ahead, along with a couple possibilities for rain. Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 5:26 PM CDT May 10, 2025 FREE. WE COULD TALK ABOUT WEEKEND EVENTS FOR …

North Iowa Outdoors: DNR Using A-I in Gray Fox Survey

Home/Local News/North Iowa Outdoors: DNR Using A-I in Gray Fox Survey The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is using a mix of conventional and modern methods as it tries to figure out why the population of the gray fox has rapidly declined in …