The reasons for the amended prison terms for Martin Lawrence and Timothy Sprous, both of Cedar Rapids, who were convicted on separate drug charges, are in sealed court documents recently filed in U.S. District Court.
Iowa’s Department of Education on Wednesday announced it’s committing $20 million of federal pandemic aid toward a new University of Iowa-based “Center for School Mental Health” that will, among other things, offer teacher training and needs assessments statewide.
Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, punched back at recent polling suggesting nearly two-thirds of Iowa voters think it’s time for a new face representing them in the U.S. Senate.
A proposal for sweeping election law changes is a dead issue “and it ought to be a dead issue,” Sen. Chuck Grassley said Wednesday, a day after he and other Republicans declined to join Democratic efforts to bring the For the People Act to the Senate floor.
Two men shot in Iowa City on Wednesday afternoon suffered non-life-threatening injuries, and police are asking the public’s help in identifying the shooters.
She is supporting Shawn Harmsen for district seat
Iowa reported 110 new COVID-19 cases and three deaths for the previous 24 hours as of noon Wednesday, according the
A man who has described himself online as “a husband, father of three, a JH math teacher, a head XC coach and a Distance Track coach and Follower of Christ” faces five felony charges and up to 30 years in prison for allegedly blackmailing two 16-year-old Muscatine girls last year.
Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller issued a report Wednesday detailing 50 complaints his office received regarding allegations of sexual impropriety by Catholic clergy, non-clergy or spiritual leaders.
43-year-old suspect arrested in Illinois
Yogis will be taking over Guthridge Park on Saturday as the city’s first yoga festival takes place.
Linn County LIFTS will resume collecting bus fares on July 1. LIFTS suspended fares on March 18, 2020, as one of many safety measures put in place during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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