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IOWA CITY – The University Iowa campus was buzzing in the hours leading up to the much-anticipated showdown between the #7 Michigan State Spartans and the #15 Iowa Hawkeyes. …
NORTHWOOD – A wanted Northwood man who plead guilty in a stabbing case has turned himself in. Donald Monte Baker, age 26, had been wanted since he skipped a hearing…
MASON CITY – Three Mason City men stand accused of shoplifting from big box stores in town. According to Mason City police, 21-year-old Garylee Garcia and 21-year-old Chase Froning were…
WASHINGTON – Today, majority members of the U.S. Agricultural Committee who helped pass the 2014 Farm Bill said that the measure will address misuse and protect food assistance for those…
WASHINGTON – On Monday, January 27, 2014, House-Senate negotiators announced a bipartisan agreement on final farm bill touting the agreement as a reform to agriculture policy and deficit reduction as…
Reflections on the War on Poverty Delivered Monday, January 27, 2014 by Senator Chuck Grassley – January 8, 2014, marked the 50th anniversary of President Johnson’s call for a War on Poverty.…
DES MOINES – Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to a post-recession low of 4.2 percent in December from a revised November rate of 4.3 percent, Iowa Workforce Development reported…
CHICAGO – The College Athletes Player Association (CAPA) has submitted a petition to the National Labor Relations Board to assert the labor rights of Northwestern University football players. If successful,…
OMAHA – United States Attorney Deborah R. Gilg announced that on January 24, 2014, United States District Judge John M. Gerrard sentenced Cameron Mitchell, age 53 of Lincoln, to 370…
DES MOINES – A left-wing Iowa-based political group took issue today after remarks from Christian conservative activist and former political candidate Bob Vander Plaats. According to Progress Iowa, during his…
JACKSONVILLE – United States District Judge Timothy J. Corrigan sentenced James Daniel Kasper (29, Jacksonville) to 20 years in federal prison for using a child to produce child pornography. Kasper…
Toledo, OH – At approximately noon on Saturday, members of the Rossford Police Department and the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) arrested Adolphus Hollingsworth on charges he murdered…
LONDON – Saint Joseph Health System Inc., d/b/a Saint Joseph London Hospital (Saint Joseph) has agreed to pay the U.S. government $16.5 million to resolve civil allegations that it submitted…
MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa – January 28, 2014 – Alliant Energy’s Iowa utility announced today its partnership with eleven local businesses across the State of Iowa in The Sustainability Circle program. David…
DENVER—Pastor Charles Lawrence Kennedy, Jr., age 71, of Tampa, Florida, was sentenced last week by U.S. District Court Judge Christine M. Arguello to serve one year and a day in…
KANSAS CITY, MO—Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Chillicothe, Missouri, husband and wife were indicted by a federal grand jury today for…
WASHINGTON – President Obama will deliver his fifth State of the Union address tonight and offer his plan for 2014. The address will be televised on news channels, as well…
WASHINGTON – Congressman Steve King released the following comments he submitted to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator, Gina McCarthy on January 28, to show his support for the…
AMES – The Ames police department arrested a man who displayed a gun on campus, part of an apparent road rage incident. Patrick Allen Stall, 22, of 327 E. Seventh…
RURAL MASON CITY – The weather has been brutal during yet another polar vortex in the winter of 2013-2014, and it has tested residents and civil servants alike. Deputies and…
WASHINGTON – Steadfast Republican and critic of President Barack Obama outlined Tuesday what he hopes to hear from the president in his State of the Union Address that will be…
DES MOINES – Attorney General Tom Miller today urged the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to decline to waive the national Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). “It’s clear that Congress intended…
WASHINGTON – Pavel Zborovskiy, 57, of Brooklyn, N.Y., pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to pay and receive illegal health care kickbacks in connection with a $13 million health care fraud…
WASHINGTON – Aleksandr Andreevich Panin, a Russian national also known as “Gribodemon” and “Harderman,” has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire and bank fraud for his role as the…
WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously in favor of a law that Congressman John L. Mica (FL-07) created to provide immunity from civil liability to airlines and…
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