3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (279+ words) DES MOINES, Iowa — U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson, who is running for Iowa’s open U.S. Senate seat, said she has not decided whether she supports President Donald Trump’s plan to give Americans $5,000 checks. Hinson attended the first day of the…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (436+ words) DES MOINES, Iowa — One of the largest biofuels producer, POET, is threatening a defamation lawsuit against Democrat Nate Willems who is running to become Iowa's next attorney general. He's running against GOP incumbent Brenna Bird. In a letter, POET's attorney…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (266+ words) President Donald Trump tours and gives remarks at the National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington, Texas. CEDAR FALLS, Iowa — Cedar Falls will celebrate its third annual Spooktober in October with Halloween-themed activities, workshops and events for all ages. The…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (226+ words) CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Communities in Cedar Rapids and Marion will hold events Friday to remember those killed in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and honor first responders. In Marion, the “Iowa Remembers: 25 Years After 9/11” memorial service begins at 9:30 a.m. in…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (125+ words) KGAN CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Foundation 2 Crisis Services says their CEO, Emily Blomme, is stepping down on September 25. Blomme joined Foundation 2 as Chief Executive Officer in 2015. Her accomplishments include growing the organization, nearly tripling staff size. The organizations completed a $5.5 million…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (132+ words) JOHNSTON, Iowa — Iowa PBS will host televised debates this fall for Iowa’s gubernatorial race and the 2nd Congressional District race. Republican Zach Lahn of Belle Plaine and Democrat Rob Sand of Des Moines are scheduled to meet in a 90-minute debate…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (282+ words) CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Xavier Catholic Schools is mourning the death of longtime teacher Angie Cummings, who died following a battle with cancer. Cummings spent more than 25 years serving students and families in Cedar Rapids Catholic schools. A 1990 graduate of Regis…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (386+ words) CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Cancer has become one of the biggest health concerns in the fire service, and Cedar Rapids fire leaders say replacing or updating several aging stations could help reduce firefighters’ exposure to harmful chemicals they bring back from…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (241+ words) HIWATHA, Iowa — For Cedar Rapids athlete Andrew Chupp, getting older does not mean giving up the sports you enjoy. Chupp is encouraging more adults to try gymnastics, whether they have years of experience or are stepping into the sport for…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (218+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — A petition calling for Nashville International Airport to be renamed after Dolly Parton has gained renewed attention following the Tennessee icon’s death, with more than 54,000 people signing on to the proposal. The Change.org petition, which asks…...