Drug Enforcement Administration agents raided a makeshift night club in an Adams County warehouse and took 50 undocumented immigrants into custody on Sunday, Jan. 26. (Photo courtesy of DEA).

(Red Oak) Montgomery County Deputies arrested 31-year-old Devon Briggs of Corning, Iowa, on Friday following an investigation into a single-vehicle accident on December 13, 2024, on Highway 34 near Highway 71. Authorities transported Briggs to the Montgomery County Jail and charged him with OWI 1st Offense.

Residents of red counties in blue states wish they had a new political home. Also, in Florida, the Legislature is starting to stand up to Ron DeSantis.

“We’re Still Here” follows the story of two young leaders —– one Indigenous, one from a struggling rural town — each fighting to protect what they call home. One sees the mine as a destructive force, threatening sacred land and centuries of cultural heritage. The other views it as a lifeline, offering jobs and a way out of economic hardship.

Backed by the powerful corn lobby, Marquis Energy’s push to bury carbon emissions underground has sparked a fierce debate in Illinois politics. The ethanol plant is banking on carbon capture technology to secure federal tax credits.

Illinois guard Adalia McKenzie (24) in a NCAA basketball game at the State Farm Center in Champaign on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025. Sports Copy Editor Illinois guard Adalia McKenzie (24) in a NCAA basketball game at the State Farm Center in Champaign on Thursday,

Our journey through Iowa’s 99 counties began in January with a visit to Kossuth County in the north, which is not the only location named after Lajos Kossuth, Hungary’s freedom fighter during the Revolution of 1848.

Hull, said the bill was drafted with the intention of making sure that only citizens can vote in elections in Iowa.

John Groninga, a Mason City resident who served in the Iowa House of Representatives for a decade and was also a high school and community college instructor, died Friday, Jan.

Iowa lawmakers have been busy in Des Moines as they advance or table hundreds of bills this session.Higher Education BillsRepublicans chose to not advance a bi

David Moch signed an easement agreement with Summit Carbon Solution allowing the carbon capture project developer to put a pipeline through his land, but he said signed only because of the threat of eminent domain — a court ordering him to provide a right-of-way for the pipeline.

A crash on I-65 in Boone County shut down multiple lanes of the interstate Thursday morning. The interstate has since reopened. The Boone County Sheriff’s Office said a crash