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Governor Kim Reynolds has declared this Saturday “Carson King Day” in honor of the former ISU student who’s now aiming to raise $2 million for the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital by this weekend. “It takes all of us making a difference and we’ve had one individual that has made a big difference in a […]Powered by WPeMatico

The Iowa Court of Appeals has ordered a new trial for an eastern Iowa dentist in a malpractice lawsuit involving a wayward piece of equipment. Edward Franzen went to Doctor Alan Kruger’s office in West Union to have a tooth removed. A drill bit flew off and went down Franzen’s throat as Kruger began the […]Powered by WPeMatico

With a few hours deliberation, a Clinton County jury found a Clinton man guilty of two counts of first degree murder. Forty-nine-year-old Steven Armsted was found guilty in the stabbing deaths for Steven Cox and Kevin Lambert in their Clinton home on March 6th of 2017. Armsted will be sentenced in late October with the […]Powered by WPeMatico

Residents and businesses in the northwest Iowa community of Swea City are cleaning up today after severe thunderstorms pushed through Tuesday evening. There were no injuries, but there is extensive damage. Dave Penton, the Emergency Management Coordinator for Kossuth County, says although there were multiple reports of funnel clouds in the area, the damage is […]Powered by WPeMatico

The state auditor is praising the way former ISU student Carson King has handled scrutiny after King’s handmade sign for ESPN’s “College GameDay” broadcast in Ames helped raise more than a million dollars for the University of Iowa’s Children’s Hospital. State Auditor Rob Sand says he’s glad his chief of staff and a campaign advisor […]Powered by WPeMatico

The three Democrats in the Iowa congressional delegation support the move to begin an impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump. Congresswoman Cindy Axne, a Democrat from West Des Moines, says her support of the inquiry is based on the oath she took when entering Congress earlier this year. “Learning that the president pressured a foreign […]Powered by WPeMatico

At least two tornadoes, possibly three, touched down in northern Iowa last night. Meteorologist Kyle Weisser, at the National Weather Service office in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, says a twister was reported about 5:30 p.m near the town of Cushing in Woodbury County and another tornado was spotted ten minutes later near Ida Grove in […]Powered by WPeMatico

A southeast Iowa biodiesel plant has shut down, putting 16 people out of work. W2 Fuel in Crawfordsville made about 10-million gallons of biodiesel annually. It’s been nearly two weeks since Governor Kim Reynolds met with President Trump, seeking new policies that will increase the federal government’s renewable fuels production requirement. “It needs to be […]Powered by WPeMatico