Iowa gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand came to Council Bluffs for a town hall event. He stressed his belief in a divided government and solving issues he said affect all Iowans.
- HAILEY PECK Lee-Gazette Des Moines Bureau
Jenny Colvin with River Bend Food Bank said if the goal is for SNAP recipients to have more nutritious foods, there needs to be more accessibility, not restrictions.
- ethan.petrik
The Iowa men's basketball team opened a summer practice to media on Wednesday to discuss building on their Elite Eight run last season, their individual growth, offseason surprises and more.
- ethan.petrik
Members of the Iowa football program, including quarterbacks Hank Brown and Jeremy Hecklinski, met with the media on Wednesday to discuss the offseason.
- ben.hutchens
Northwestern transfer forward Tre Singleton projects to fill Joshua Jefferson's spot in Iowa State's lineup.
- Bryan Clark
The Corner Conference released its all-conference softball teams Wednesday
- Bryan Clark
Clarinda's Janessa Woolsey was named a unanimous all-Hawkeye 10 first team selection after the conference revealed their all-conference teams late Tuesday night.
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Women, Land & Legacy of Southwest Iowa is planning a hands-on rendering and tallow workshop Monday Aug. 3, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. in Red Oak.
A report from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources shows Iowa had 36 nitrate-related drinking water violations in 2025, which is more than double the number reported in 2024.
The Republican Party of Iowa hosted its annual fundraiser, hearing speeches from candidates and honoring Gov. Kim Reynolds.
The number of abortions performed in Nebraska rose 7.8% in 2025 as the dust begins to settle on some of the state’s — and neighboring states’ — newer abortion restrictions.
This fall, for the first time in nearly 60 years, voters will choose a new governor and new U.S. senator through a pair of open-seat elections on the same ballot.
Sha’rel Moore and her husband bought their house on Facebook Marketplace.
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The Clarinda softball team opened regional play Thursday, July 9, with a dominant 12-0 home win over Shenandoah.
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