Iowa farmers grow impatient with Trump on tariffs, Iran war
Iowa farmers say trade fights and the Iran war are adding uncertainty and raising costs.
Sep 3, 2026Open source
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Hills, Iowa. Counties or equivalents associated with this area: Johnson. Associated ZIP codes: 52235.
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Regulators investigate Black Hills Energy’s high number of pipeline safety violations
The Iowa Utilities Commission is investigating a high volume of safety violations from Black Hills Energy.
Aug 28, 2026Open source
Suddenly, Iowa looks like a swing state again. What’s driving the shift.
Iowans could elect a Democratic governor for the first time in two decades. National issues, such as the Iran war’s impact, and local ones, like herbicides...
Aug 27, 2026Open source
Casper College women's soccer team makes strides despite tough opening weekend
T-Birds earned a 1-1 tie against No. 11 Indian Hills CC and dropped a 1-0 decision to No. 5 Iowa Western CC.
Aug 23, 2026Open source
Iowa college launches hybrid EMT academy to address first responder shortage
Indian Hills Community College’s year-long program combines online coursework with hands-on clinical training to prepare students for EMT certification
Aug 11, 2026Open source
'A real magic': Iowa County's American Players Theatre offers a special experience
SPRING GREEN, Wis. — Deep in the wooded hills of Iowa County, scripts both modern and centuries-old come to life.
Jul 12, 2026Open source
In case you missed it: Black Hills Energy could face penalties as Iowa expands pipeline safety
Iowa regulators are expanding an investigation into Black Hills Energy after inspectors found more than 100 pipeline safety issues.
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Black Hills Energy could face penalties as Iowa expands pipeline safety probe
Iowa regulators are expanding an investigation into Black Hills Energy after inspectors found more than 100 pipeline safety issues.
Jun 30, 2026Open source
Coroner identifies Iowa woman killed in fall at Cantwell Cliffs in Hocking Hills State Park
Officials said that officers received a report of the fall just after 2:45 p.m. Wednesday.
May 21, 2026Open source
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Riverside graduate, Iowa State commit Molly Allen wins gold at U20 Pan-American Championships
Riverside graduate and Iowa State commit Molly Allen went 5-0 at 57 kilograms in the U20 Pan-American Championships in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil on Friday.
Jul 11, 2026Open source
Southwest Iowa owns top spots in 1A, 2A softball rankings, but where's the love for LC?
This week’s IGHSAU softball rankings saw Riverside and Exira-EHK-Audubon vault to No. 1 in classes 2A and 1A, while 23-5 Lewis Central was left out entirel...
Jul 2, 2026Open source
Fourth-ranked Riverside blanks IKM-Manning
IRWIN, Iowa – Riverside, ranked No. 4 in Class 2A softball, shut out IKM-Manning, 11-0 in five innings here Thursday.
Jun 30, 2026Open source
Riverside’s Henderson twins commit to Iowa Western
Riverside’s state champion cross country twins Brody and Dawson Henderson both signed letters of intent to compete at Iowa Western.
May 7, 2026Open source
I tested 5G signals of AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon in rural America - here's how your carrier did
I've tried using 5G in cities and on interstates. Now, I'm going through small towns with three Samsung phones in hand.
May 6, 2026Open source
I tested 5G across rural America during a 3-day roadtrip - and it didn't go well
I've tried using 5G in cities and on interstates. Now, I'm going through small towns. Here's what I found.
May 6, 2026Open source
Iowa building ‘winning habits in year 2 under McCollum ahead of opener vs. Lipscomb
IOWA CITY, Iowa — Iowa overcame an inconsistent Big Ten Conference season to advance to the program’s first Elite Eight in 39 years during coach Ben McCo...
Oct 28, 2026Open source
Iowa to be without top running back for remainder of 2026 season
IOWA CITY — The Iowa football team will be without its top running back for the rest of the 2026 season.
Oct 28, 2026Open source
Teacher died trying to save Iowa City 5th grader who drowned
A fifth grade teacher died while trying to save her drowning student during a field trip, the Johnson County Sheriff
Oct 24, 2026Open source
Kirk Ferentz won't change his opening kickoff philosophy. Here's why that matters against Minnesota.
IOWA CITY — Kirk Ferentz drew plenty of criticism last season for his preference for receiving opening kickoffs. The criticism wasn't without merit, either.
Oct 22, 2026Open source
From Bouncy Castle To The Big House?
Usually, stolen credit cards are used for luxury purchases, like designer clothes and electronics. Or, if you live in Iowa City, inflatable bouncy castles.
Oct 9, 2026Open source
Iowa city council opens meeting with a ‘Hail Satan’ satanic prayer
A city council meeting in Iowa came under an intense discussion amongst its council after a satanic prayer was read to open their council meeting this week.
Oct 8, 2026Open source
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Pottawattamie County jury convicts Iowa man in I-80 shooting of ex-girlfriend
An Iowa man was convicted of trying to kill his ex-girlfriend after authorities say he shot her on I-80 in Council Bluffs.
Oct 31, 2026Open source
Friday Night Hype: Highlights, scores and more from Oct. 30 Iowa high school football playoffs
KCCI crews fanned out across central Iowa on Friday night to cover Round of 16 playoff football games.
Oct 31, 2026Open source
Watch: Suspect fleeing from police crashes into FedEx semi-truck
A police chase in Iowa ended in a violent crash early Wednesday, when a fleeing SUV slammed into the cab of a FedEx truck at an intersection.
Oct 31, 2026Open source
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Pottawattamie County jury convicts Iowa man in I-80 shooting of ex-girlfriend
An Iowa man was convicted of trying to kill his ex-girlfriend after authorities say he shot her on I-80 in Council Bluffs.
Oct 31, 2026Open source
Friday Night Hype: Highlights, scores and more from Oct. 30 Iowa high school football playoffs
KCCI crews fanned out across central Iowa on Friday night to cover Round of 16 playoff football games.
Oct 31, 2026Open source
Watch: Suspect fleeing from police crashes into FedEx semi-truck
A police chase in Iowa ended in a violent crash early Wednesday, when a fleeing SUV slammed into the cab of a FedEx truck at an intersection.
Oct 31, 2026Open source
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