With Iowa maintaining the second-highest rate and fastest-growing rate of new cancers nationally, advancements in treatment has its count of cancer survivors up in the state to 171,535 in 2025 — up from 168,610 in 2024.
Several excavation companies are scrambling to find other work and have laid off employees because a federal funding freeze recently halted 11 mine reclamation projects.
A Northeast Iowa group that advocates for clean water filed suit Monday against a Postville meatpacking plant for its persistent wastewater pollution violations.
The university is reviewing is lease of the 485-acre nature area that for years has attracted researchers, naturalists and students -- but poses budget issue.
C.R. hotel once was described as ‘one of the two largest motor hotels in Iowa’
As Republican lawmakers advanced a bill that would repeal civil rights protections for transgender Iowans, demonstrators gathered Monday outside of a committee room and spilled into the Iowa Capitol rotunda in a raucous protest that led to two arrests
Also, Iowa Senate Republicans advanced legislation that would ban diversity, equity and inclusion positions and programs in local government
Under a proposed budget reviewed Monday, the City of Cedar Rapids would raise property taxes 19 cents per $1,000 of taxable valuation, or about $54 per year on a home valued at $200,000.
The Iowa City Fire Department has extended condolences to the loved ones of a 99-year-old woman who died after being struck by a fire engine Sunday morning.
One person was injured and one was arrested after a reported stabbing Monday in Cedar Rapids, according to a press release from the Cedar Rapids Police Department.
A Decorah High School teacher was arrested last week on charges that he had an inappropriate, sexual relationship with one of his students, according to Decorah police.
While hundreds of protesters chanted and yelled in the Iowa Capitol Rotunda Monday morning, House Republicans advanced legislation that would remove gender identity from the Iowa Civil Rights Act in an unprecedented move to repeal civil rights protections for transgender Iowans that have been in place for nearly two decades.
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