Lynn Helms, center, director of the Department of Mineral Resources, listens Tuesday, June 11, 2024, during a public hearing in Bismarck on proposed carbon dioxide
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Supervisors Review Employee Benefits, Nonprofit Funding, and County Updates
by Amanda Rink, Editor The Wright County Board of Supervisors met Monday morning, to address an agenda covering employee health insurance plans, financial
State lawmakers ask Iowa Board of Regents to reject UI proposal for new school
Sen. Lynn Evans (left) and Rep. Taylor Collins have asked the Iowa Board of Regents to deny the University of Iowa’s request to form a
Wright County Humane Society’s Latest Efforts
Amanda Rink, Editor The Humane Society of Wright County continues to make progress in its mission to care for animals and connect them with
Strong bipartisan support in U.S. Senate advances bill expanding immigration detention
Migrants wait throughout the night on May 10, 2023, in a dust storm at Gate 42, on land between the Rio Grande and the border
University of Iowa study: Investors react positively to CEOs staying quiet on issues
A University of Iowa researcher has published a study showing investors have a positive reaction to CEOs keeping their personal views on topical issues quiet.
Former President Jimmy Carter honored at state funeral
The late President Jimmy Carter’s casket is pictured leaving the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 9, 2025, before it was transported to Washington National Cathedral. (Photo
Iowa Democrats say they’ll ‘hold Republicans accountable’ for unpopular policies
Iowa Democratic legislative leaders Rep. Jennifer Konfrst, left, and Sen. Janice Weiner speak to reporters at the Iowa Capitol Press Association forum on Jan. 9,
Time To Make Some Noise About Cancer in Iowa
People are talking about Iowa’s alarming cancer rates, but they need to turn up the volume. “We have to start getting loud with our
Iowa Dental Board agrees to license woman who stole $81,000
(Photo by Peter Dazeley/Getty Images) The Iowa Dental Board has agreed to license a woman recently convicted of stealing almost $81,000 from Iowa businesses. Board
