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(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is reporting a confirmed case of measles in central Iowa in an unvaccinated adult. The case tested positive through the State Hygien...

(Fort Dodge) A two-vehicle crash in Webster County resulted in the death of a Polk County man and injuries to two others. The Iowa State Patrol reported that the accident occurred at 4:03 p.m. on Thur...

(Des Moines) The Moose Fireplace Grill from Red Oak has made the Top 4 in the 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Iowa Competition. The Iowa Association of Business and Industry and presenting sponsor MidWestO...

(Des Moines) Iowa ethanol advocates and farmers are urging Gov. Kim Reynolds to veto a bill restricting carbon sequestration pipelines. The advocates said in a press conference Thursday the bill is "e...

(Atlantic) The City of Atlantic is observing Memorial Day with a service at the Atlantic Cemetery on Monday at 10:00 a.m. The service will begin with the firing of cannons, followed by the presentatio...

(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested 38-year-old Melissa Kay Stephenson on Tuesday at 302 N. Pine Street for four counts of Possession of a Controlled Substance 3rd or Subsequent Offense. ...

(NAFB) There have been rumblings of separation within the Canadian province of Alberta for decades. With the re-election of the federal Liberal Party, those rumbles have turned to angry shouts. Polls ...

(Creston) A Creston man suffered injuries in a two-vehicle accident involving a motorcycle and a pickup. The Creston Police Department says the accident happened around 3:45 p.m. on Thursday on Highwa...

(Griswold) The Griswold School Board passed the first reading of the state-mandated cellphone policy at Monday's regular meeting. School Superintendent Dave Henrichs said the policy stipulates that st...