Iowa Supreme Court Chief Justice Susan Christensen called Wednesday for a “modernization” of the state’s magistrate system, increasing state district court judge pay and addressing
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Reynolds calls for focus on health care, child care and disaster recovery in 2025
Gov. Kim Reynolds, delivering her Condition of the State message Tuesday, said the state needs to take action on disaster recovery in the wake
Eagle Grove Police Officer Arrested for Misconduct Involving a Minor
by Amanda Rink, MidAmerica Publishing A former police officer with the Eagle Grove Police Department is facing criminal charges in Wright County for alleged misconduct
Mark Thompson Takes Oath as Iowa Representative
by Amanda Rink, MidAmerica Publishing With his hand on the Bible, Mark Thompson was sworn in as an Iowa House of Representatives member on Monday,
2025 Iowa Specialty Producers Conference Is Feb. 11-12
Topics include viticulture, enology, fruits and vegetable production and more By Suzanne Slack, Kendra Meyer AMES, Iowa – Registration is open for the 2025 Iowa Specialty
Updated Data for Decision Makers Reports Released for Iowa’s State, Counties and Cities
By Sandra Burke, Esther Crompton AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University Extension and Outreach has released updated Data for Decision Makers reports for the state,
Set Goal to Care for Yourself with Powerful Tools for Caregivers
By Barbara Dunn Swanson AMES, Iowa – With the beginning of a new year, many Iowans make resolutions to achieve their goals. However, Iowans who
See Your Town through New Eyes: Applications Open for First Impressions
By Diane Van Wyngarden, Esther Crompton AMES, Iowa – What does your town look like through the eyes of a first-time visitor? For Iowa’s small
Farmland Values Down, Breaking Five Year Trend
Commodity prices, interest rates, and input costs helped drive prices down Ames, Iowa –The annual Iowa State University Land Value Survey found that farmland values
2025 Spring Master Gardener Training Offered Feb. 24 – May 2
Iowans can deepen their understanding of horticulture, connect with other gardening enthusiasts, give back to their communities By Alicia Herzog AMES, Iowa – The application