A central Iowa lawmaker is proposing that Iowa buy the nine southern Minnesota counties that are on the other side of Iowa's border. State Senator Mike Bousselot, a Republican from Ankeny, is ...

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is submitting a package of election-related bills to the legislature. Pate is asking is asking lawmakers for new authority to cancel voter registrations if his office ...

Two studies reveal a proposed casino in Cedar Rapids would shift tens of millions of dollars from nearby casinos in Riverside and Waterloo. The two studies were commissioned by state gambling ...

The Algona School Board approved the hiring of a School Resource Officer during their meeting Monday evening to begin serving the district in the 2025-2026 school year. Superintendent Joe Carter ...

Area residents are being asked to assist law enforcement after a painting that was being sold as part of a fundraiser was stolen from a business in downtown Algona. Social media posts over the weekend ...

Three small town grocery stores are among five businesses to receive $5,000 grants from the state. Iowa Economic Development Authority spokesperson, Kannen Kappleman, says the grants are targeted at ...

There's a wide disparity in gasoline prices across Iowa right now, and depending on where you fill your tank, it may cost 50-cents more a gallon. Even the experts are flummoxed by what's happening.

Iowans who bundle up to brave the evening chill will be able to see a relatively rare event in the January night sky, what some are calling the Parade of Planets. Allison Jaynes, a physics and ...

More farmers reported higher levels of stress last year compared to 2022 in the latest Iowa Farm and Rural Life Poll, which surveyed nearly 950 farmers statewide. Most of the respondents were men and ...

Hay sitting on the hay racks in a shed. Will help load on your trailer. $5 bale for 25 bales or less or $4.75 bale if you take all 250. Call 515 320 2269 Algona area location of the hay.

The Algona City Council received an update on the talks between the city and the Algona Community School District during their meeting this week with regards to the hiring of a School Resource Officer ...