Iowa Board of Regents leaders stepping down
Dec 02, 2025
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The top two leaders on the board that oversees the three state universities will step down Thursday. Board of Regents president Sherry Bates of Scranton took over as interim president…
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Massive Thanksgiving weekend storm hits Iowa
Dec 01, 2025
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Classes are cancelled today at Iowa State University, the University of Northern Iowa and several other Iowa colleges to give students who went home for Thanksgiving more time to…
Iowa traffic deaths remain down heading toward end of year
Nov 28, 2025
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) Traffic deaths on Iowa roadways have been running below average, and the state is on a pace to end up below 300 for the first time in years. There were…
Weekly Fuel Report
Nov 26, 2025
DES MOINES -- The price of regular unleaded gasoline went down 1 cent from last week's price and is currently averaging $2.75 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil…
Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report
Nov 25, 2025
DES MOINES -- Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. Additionally,…
Cost of Thanksgiving Dinner Declines for Third Year in a Row
Nov 24, 2025
WEST DES MOINES -- Iowans preparing a Thanksgiving feast may find welcome savings this year. The American Farm Bureau Federation’s 40th annual Thanksgiving dinner survey shows the average cost of a 10-serving classic holiday meal…
Turkey for you and turkey for me a little cheaper this year
Nov 21, 2025
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The American Farm Bureau’s 40th annual Thanksgiving Dinner cost survey shows another drop this year. Iowa Farm Bureau Research Director Christopher Pudenz says the survey checks the prices of 12…
Weekly Fuel Report
Nov 20, 2025
DES MOINES -- The price of regular unleaded gasoline remained unchanged from last week's price and is currently averaging $2.76 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil rose this week on…
Safety tips for paddling in cold weather
Nov 19, 2025
DES MOINES -- Winter paddling can provide solitude, exercise and an opportunity to see amazing winter beauty. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recommends that paddlers be prepared to paddle in cold weather. Always…
Honey Creek Resort operator alleges state-run smear campaign against company
Nov 18, 2025
By Clark Kauffman (Iowa Capital Dispatch) The former operator of the state-owned Honey Creek Resort in southern Iowa alleges state officials have misled the public into believing the company acted negligently and withdrew from the…