HUD grant funds lead hazard reduction in seven Southwest Iowa counties
To qualify, homeowners must meet income guidelines and live in Cass, Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Montgomery, Page, or Shelby counties.
May 10, 2026Open source
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DMPD: Man kills ex-partner, her dog and himself weeks after arrest on harassment charges
Jessica Henderson was fatally shot by her ex-partner despite prior threats and an arrest. Her family's plea: Advocate for victims and take warning signs seri...
May 9, 2026Open source
Community rallies to keep Iowa grocery store open after rebuilding from fire
Mulholland's Grocery, a community staple in Malvern, Iowa, is facing financial challenges after rebuilding from a fire that destroyed the store in 2021.
May 7, 2026Open source
Family of Des Moines woman killed by ex-boyfriend shares statement
The family of a Des Moines woman shot and killed in a domestic violence case last week has shared a statement thanking people for their support.
May 17, 2026Open source
Des Moines woman dies in domestic violence shooting hours after ex-boyfriend freed on bond
"Jessica had a rare gift for making everyone feel seen, valued, cared for, and important," said Jessica Henderson's family in a statement.
May 9, 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
Alley, Fremont-Mills girls dominant in winning Corner championship
The Fremont-Mills girls track and field team earned the Corner Conference championship Tuesday with Lana Alley leading the way with four individual titles.
May 6, 2026Open source
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Tabor woman wins $30,000 in 'Red Hot 7s' scratch game
Denise Leach of Tabor won a top prize in the Iowa Lottery's “Red Hot 7s” scratch game. She purchased her winning ticket at Casey's in Shenandoah.
May 3, 2026Open source
Volunteers at Hy-Vee pack hygiene kits for service members
Volunteers at Hy-Vee in West Des Moines assembled hygiene kits for active-duty service members stationed in Iowa and four other states.
May 29, 2026Open source
Iowa men's basketball to play Creighton at Casey's Center in Des Moines
The Iowa men's basketball team will return to Des Moines in November to take on Creighton.
May 28, 2026Open source
Iowa High School Musical Theater Awards brings showcase to Des Moines
Hundreds of high school students from across the state are in Des Moines this week for the Iowa High School Musical Theater Awards.
May 27, 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
Storm damage continues to impact Red Oak
Red Oak, Iowa continues to recover from Friday night's storms which brought rain and 60-75 mile per hour winds through the town.
May 17, 2026Open source
Red Oak, Iowa residents work to clean up after Friday's storm knocks down trees, power lines
Friday night's storms force Red Oak to spend Saturday morning cleaning up fallen trees and branches. Just a week before the big Memorial Day.
May 17, 2026Open source
US Marshals arrest 17-year-old fugitive wanted in Iowa at hotel in Forest Park
Damian Jones was arrested for his involvement in a shooting at a pedestrian mall in downtown Iowa City that took place on Apr. 19.
May 17, 2026Open source
Smiling though adversity: Waukee soccer team manager inspiring others with positive attitude
The Waukee HS girls soccer team is having a great season so far. But senior manager Michael Nelson considers it a success for another reason.
May 16, 2026Open source
Former Ankeny Christian Academy band teacher avoids prison sentence in student assault case
Michael Scott Burrows received probation and no prison time after an Alford plea to assault causing mental illness, avoiding the sex offender registry.
May 16, 2026Open source
Seven Ottumwa students named to Iowa string honor orchestra
OTTUMWA — Seven students from the Ottumwa Community School District have been selected to perform in the Iowa String Teachers Association Invitational Hono...
May 15, 2026Open source
Des Moines lifeguards composed 70% by teens ahead of pool season after boost to wages
Des Moines pools start to open next Saturday, driven by teen lifeguards. See how higher wages and bonuses boosted teen employment.
May 15, 2026Open source
On Iowa Politics Podcast: Discussing Iowa’s upcoming Democratic primaries
On Iowa Politics is a weekly news and analysis podcast that aims to recreate the kinds of conversations that happen when you get political reporters from acr...
May 15, 2026Open source
Local business leaders, state commit $13 million to Field of Dreams
DYERSVILLE, Iowa — Dubuque County families and business leaders and the state of Iowa have committed $13 million to support ongoing and future development...
May 15, 2026Open source
Camp Albrecht Acres to hold fishing event; opens registration for summer
SHERRILL, Iowa -- Camp Albrecht Acres has opened registration for its 2026 summer camp season and will hold a fishing event for adults and youths with disabi...
May 14, 2026Open source
Peosta to hold Bike Safety Rodeo event
PEOSTA, Iowa – The third annual Bike Safety Rodeo will be held later this month in Peosta.
May 14, 2026Open source
St. Albert girls soccer’s mix of youth, experience hands Treynor its first loss
Southwest Iowa juggernauts met again to renew the rivalry, and the show did not disappoint the sizable crowd.
May 13, 2026Open source
Here’s what to know as early voting begins for Iowa’s 2026 primaries
Iowans will have the chance to weigh in on contests determining either the Republican and Democratic nominees in several federal and state races.
May 13, 2026Open source
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Pacific Junction is in Mills County, Iowa.
Region: Iowa
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Former DMPS superintendent Ian Roberts to be sentenced Friday before likely deportation
Ian Roberts, the former superintendent of Iowa's largest school district, is set to learn Friday how long he will be in prison for falsely claiming to be a U...
May 29, 2026Open source
Volunteers at Hy-Vee pack hygiene kits for service members
Volunteers at Hy-Vee in West Des Moines assembled hygiene kits for active-duty service members stationed in Iowa and four other states.
May 29, 2026Open source
Broken bones, faster bikes: Metro cities weigh new rules to control trail traffic
Some e-motos can now reach highway speeds. Metro area police say they're seeing more serious crashes involving the vehicles. Now, cities across central Iowa...
May 29, 2026Open source
New interactive exhibit opens Sunday onboard Battleship Iowa in San Pedro
The Iowa's immersive "Life of A Sailor" display, the product of two years' research and work, is laid out amid several areas below the ship's main deck and a...
May 26, 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
Iowa man sues Nintendo over denied Pokémon Professor status
An Iowa man sued Nintendo after being denied Pokémon Professor certification despite scoring 100% on the exam.
May 20, 2026Open source
‘Devotion to his faith': Missing student case witness gets Iowa hometown support
As the search for Sudiksha Konanki continues, residents of case witness Joshua Riibe's hometown expressed support for him.
May 20, 2026Open source
Dog hit by car walks the stage at graduation of vet students who saved her
Veterinary students in Iowa got a sweet surprise at their graduation ceremony when one of their former patients made a surprise appearance. (KCCI via CNN)
May 20, 2026Open source
Storm damage continues to impact Red Oak
Red Oak, Iowa continues to recover from Friday night's storms which brought rain and 60-75 mile per hour winds through the town.
May 17, 2026Open source
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