Category Archives: Local News
UI Warning Staff to Keep Politics Out of The Classroom
(Iowa City) University of Iowa leaders are reminding faculty to stick to the curriculum and keep their political opinions out of the classroom. A report says several faculty and staff have been airing...
Nov 13, 2024
Iowa Makes Best College Cities and Towns Ranking
(Des Moines) Several locations in Iowa are being recognized as the best college towns and cities in America. That's according to a recent study by finance website WalletHub, which ranked 415 locations...
Nov 13, 2024
Coalition Aims To Stop More Iowa Casinos
(Cedar Rapids) A new advocacy group is aiming to stop additional casinos from coming to Iowa. The coalition, Iowans for Common Sense, began an ad campaign this week aimed at preventing one such propos...
Nov 13, 2024
Guthrie County Supervisors Votes Yea to First Responders Training Program
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- The Guthrie County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a 28E Agreement for the First Responders Association, something that has been in the works since this past summer. J...
Nov 13, 2024
Littlefield Cabin Park Project Open House Slated for Saturday, November 16
(Exira) In early December 2021, crews poured seven concrete foundations for the Littlefield Cabin project. The cabins are prefabricated homes; six of the structures are single-family units that can ac...
Nov 13, 2024
Waukee Man Arrested on a Warrant for Indecent Exposure in Cass County
(Cass Co) A Waukee man turned himself in to the Cass County Sheriff's Office on a warrant for Indecent Exposure. On November 5th, the Cass County Sheriff's Office made contact with a female truck driv...
Nov 12, 2024
Pottawattamie County Supervisors Discuss Preliminary Plat for Pablo's Addition
(Pottawattamie Co) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors held a public hearing this (Tuesday) morning on a proposed preliminary plat of Pablo's Addition, a subdivision situated in Garner Towns...
Nov 12, 2024
DEA Warns Of Illegal Online Pharmacies Selling Pills With Meth, Fentanyl
(Washington, DC) -- Officials are warning of illegal online pharmacies selling counterfeit pills made with fentanyl and meth. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has issued a safety alert about t...
Nov 12, 2024
Record-Setting Year for the DOW and S & P
(Atlantic) The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained nearly 2,500 points since the November 5 elections. In the past week, the Dow Jones Industrial Average surpassed 44,000 points and a record 6,000 on ...
Nov 12, 2024
Iowa Simplifies Snowmobile Registration
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa has a new snowmobile law. The changes are expected to simplify the registration process, and provide funding for support programs and trail maintenance. Snowmobilers no longer...
Nov 12, 2024
