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In light of safety and financial concerns, the West Liberty City Council ultimately decided, following a recommendation made by the city’s parks and recreation department, to temporarily close the ...

Editor: I have been in law enforcement in my military and civilian career for the past 36 years. For the past 31 years, I have spent my civilian law enforcement career in Cedar County and Durant ...

Mushroom gatherers who wish to sell wild-harvested mushrooms can attend certification workshops held in Ames on March 28 and April 11. The Iowa Wild-Harvested Mushroom Certification is required for ...

This week, we learned the tragic news that two Iowans were killed in action in Kuwait on March 1. Major Jeffrey O’Brien of Waukee and Sergeant Declan Coady of West Des Moines made the ultimate ...

The University of Northern Iowa is expanding its education in artificial intelligence with two new bachelor’s degree programs and additional certification.

The Iowa Senate passed a bill Monday updating laws for the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, but declined to debate a Democrat-led amendment to strengthen water pollution regulations.

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The Scott County Library in Eldridge hosted the 23rd North Scott Battle of the Books competition on Friday, March 6. Teams representing all five elementary schools met and answered 60 questions ...

The Durant Community School District is speaking with the city about creating a drop-off/pick-up lane by the elementary school, and redoing a parking lot to help with traffic issues in that … ...

"It's clear from watching legislation moving through the house and senate that the groundwork is being laid for more data centers via adopting new rules around peaker plants, virtual power plants, ...