Tag: Iowa
Gov. Reynolds, State Dept. of Education highlight educational achievements in Iowa schools
DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds held a press conference on Wednesday afternoon with Iowa Department…
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds calls posts celebrating Charlie Kirk’s slaying ‘unconscionable’
Gov. Kim Reynolds said it is "unconscionable" that anyone would post messages celebrating an assassination, as several Iowa…
Dry weather with above average temperatures ahead for Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa — It was a mild day after Monday night’s storms, and showers continued across southern…
Iowa universities attribute national rankings to work on student support, retention
Iowa State University rose four spots in its national university ranking. (Photo by Cami Koons/Iowa Capital Dispatch)The University…
What are the highest rainfall totals in Iowa? Wednesday afternoon brought more rain.
After a burst of hot weather, much of western and central finally saw some respite as showers continued…
Iowa school board votes on firing teacher who called Charlie Kirk a Nazi
The Oskaloosa school board is scheduled to vote tonight on its superintendent's recommendation to fire a teacher accused…
Mitchellville Family Barn honored by the Iowa Barn Foundation
MITCHELLVILLE, Iowa — The Hanke Family Barn, which survived the 2020 Derecho, got some recognition by the Iowa…
Iowa official defies governor’s order to fly flags at half-staff for Charlie Kirk
A local government official in Iowa has said he would refuse to comply with orders from the Republican…
Iowa universities report increased first-year enrollment for fall 2025
Iowa's public universities are seeing increased incoming classes this fall, as well as some boosts to transfer and…
Which Iowa university has the most students? See 2025 enrollment for Iowa, ISU and UNI
More than 13,000 students entered college this fall semester as first-year students at one of the three public…
Drought monitor shows Iowa dry conditions returning. See where drought could strike.
Dry conditions have continued to creep back in parts of Iowa after the state was declared drought-free in…
Teachers keep lessons of 9/11 alive for a new generation
Des Moines, Iowa — In West Des Moines, Iowa, roughly 1,100 miles from Ground Zero, history teacher Ann…