Terry Branstad -- the nation's longest serving governor -- is the 26th recipient of the state's highest citizen honor. Governor Kim Reynolds presented Branstad with the "Iowa Award" medal Thursday ...

An Algona man is facing charges of assaulting a police officer following a dispute over a vehicle towing Wednesday afternoon. According to the Algona Police Department, Officers arrested 51-year-old ...

Staff members in the Community Health Department at Kossuth Regional Health Center are building a different type of Christmas tree this holiday season, one that will benefit those fighting food ...

The panel that meets quarterly to estimate state tax revenue predicts consumer spending will drive state tax collections a bit higher this year -- but total revenue will still fall by over a Billion ...

A family-owned farmstand in rural Hancock County is one of eight finalists in a contest sponsored by the Iowa Farm Bureau which aims to help young entrepreneurs expand their operations. Clinton ...

A Burt man is facing multiple charges after he nearly hit Kossuth County Sheriff Roger Fisher and another Deputy as they were assisting a motorist along HWY 169. According to the Kossuth County ...

The first Iowa unemployment data since the government shutdown is now out. Iowa Workforce Development spokesman Jesse Dougherty says the September unemployment rate fell to three-point-seven percent, ...

A report released Wednesday by the American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa suggests the use of automatic license plate readers is expanding in Iowa. Rita Bettis Austen, the ACLU of Iowa's legal ...

Algona Community Schools will dismiss early today. Elementry Buildings at 12:30pm. Middle and High School at 12:45pm.

The annual Iowa State University Extension farmland survey shows land values statewide increased by 0.7% an acre. ISU's Rabail Chandio oversees the survey. The increase brings the statewide average ...

Officials say it appears an electric space heater sparked an overnight fire that has displaced the six residents of an apartment building in Armstrong. Wes Leach serves as an Assistant Fire Chief in ...

Lawmakers who lead the panel that reviews the pension systems for public employees say there's no appetite in the Iowa legislature to make immediate changes in pension plans, but they aren't ruling ...