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With the primaries over, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand said Thursday his general election approach will remain focused on bipartisanship and finding “reasonable” solutions for Iowans as he...
Businessman Zach Lahn's win in Iowa’s Republican gubernatorial primary over President Donald Trump's pick is a rare electoral setback for Trump. Lahn's Tuesday upset against congressman Randy Feenstra reve...
Republicans were able to enact many of their top goals this year as Gov. Kim Reynolds signed the final bills from the 2026 legislative session into law.
A train has struck a semi-truck in eastern Iowa, killing one person and injuring another. The crash Wednesday at a crossing of a state highway and the Iowa Interstate Railroad
President Donald Trump acknowledged criticizing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as “crazy” in a phone call that involved expletives. Trump discussed the tension between the two leaders in an in...
More than 19% of the state’s registered voters participated in the 2026 primary election, up from more than 16% in the 2022 primaries, according to unofficial results from the Iowa
Iowa’s waterways face significant pollution challenges due to agricultural runoff and sewage. The problem impacts both recreation and public health. Authorities have found that many lakes and streams do not
OSKALOOSA — A drag show planned for City Square Park on Saturday, part of broader Pride Month activities downtown that day, is drawing the ire of some local residents.
OTTUMWA — Seven students from the Ottumwa Community School District have been selected to perform in the Iowa String Teachers Association Invitational Honor Orchestra Conference, with Liberty Intermediate...
Jefferson County Republicans award scholarship to Fairfield senior
OTTUMWA — Most City of Ottumwa offices will be closed Monday, May 25, 2026, in observance of Memorial Day, with several changes to regular city services.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told House lawmakers the ceasefire with Iran remains in effect despite recent exchanges of fire as he faces another round of bipartisan questioning over the costs
OTTUMWA — A Wapello County jury found Joseph Michael Lewis guilty Friday on three of four felony counts stemming from a September 2024 stabbing at his East Golf Avenue residence.
OTTUMWA — Indian Hills Community College Performing Arts presented awards from its 2025-26 theatre season at the annual Cake on an Empty Stage Celebration.
OTTUMWA — For about 50 years, the Ottumwa Community School District
U.S. Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA), center, visited Mahaska Health Wednesday afternoon to meet with hospital officials and community leaders.
Iran and the United States reached an impasse again over how to end their war while their ceasefire grew increasingly shaky, with the two sides exchanging fire in recent days,
OTTUMWA — The City of Ottumwa will be changing the way it creates master plans for projects, at least for next year.
OTTUMWA — The Fairfield High School Band received $2,147.30 from the Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra following the organization
The Trump administration has reached a proposed settlement in an antitrust case against Agri Stats, a data-sharing company for the meatpacking industry. The federal government accused the company of helping
Democratic U.S. Senate candidates Josh Turek and Zach Wahls sparred Tuesday on past votes related to immigration, connections to “dark money” organizations and electability during a televised debate.
OTTUMWA — The landscape regarding a proposed renewable energy ordinance in Wapello County is, as they say, clear as mud.
It wasn’t a debate, but all five Republicans running for Iowa’s open gubernatorial seat recently answered a set of questions on abortion, eminent domain, public funding for private schools through
OTTUMWA — A pedestrian was struck by a semi-truck on Highway 34 near Church Street in Wapello County on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Iowa State Patrol.