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Poll shows Rob Sand leading Zach Lahn for governor as Iowa Senate contest remains tight

Poll shows Rob Sand leading Zach Lahn for governor as Iowa Senate contest remains tight

Meredith Kowalski · August 6, 2026

Politics

Judge Tosses Trump Suit Against Des Moines Register, Protects Polling as Political Speech

Judge Tosses Trump Suit Against Des Moines Register, Protects Polling as Political Speech

Meredith Kowalski State Correspondent · September 23, 2026

Two Iowa Republicans break ranks, back measure to curb Iran war powers

Two Iowa Republicans break ranks, back measure to curb Iran war powers

Meredith Kowalski · September 16, 2026

Judge places Derek Wulf’s farm in receivership amid lawsuits, criminal inquiry

Judge places Derek Wulf’s farm in receivership amid lawsuits, criminal inquiry

Meredith Kowalski · September 4, 2026

Iowa Senate Race Centers on Affordability, Tax Proposals as Control of Senate Hangs in Balance

Iowa Senate Race Centers on Affordability, Tax Proposals as Control of Senate Hangs in Balance

Meredith Kowalski · August 29, 2026

U.S. attorney general visits Iowa State Fair as DOJ backs Medicaid fraud probe, flags fertilizer concerns

U.S. attorney general visits Iowa State Fair as DOJ backs Medicaid fraud probe, flags fertilizer concerns

Meredith Kowalski · August 21, 2026

Business

Wet September Leaves Iowa Harvest Behind Schedule; Farmers Had Under Two Days for Field Work

Wet September Leaves Iowa Harvest Behind Schedule; Farmers Had Under Two Days for Field Work

Meredith Kowalski State Correspondent · September 21, 2026

Heavy rain slows early Iowa harvest as fields remain saturated across much of the state

Heavy rain slows early Iowa harvest as fields remain saturated across much of the state

Meredith Kowalski · September 14, 2026

Des Moines metro gains IT presence as DataVizion seeks larger office amid growth

Des Moines metro gains IT presence as DataVizion seeks larger office amid growth

Meredith Kowalski · August 28, 2026

Iowa biofuel leaders warn doubling refinery exemptions could erase nearly $1B for soybean farmers

Iowa biofuel leaders warn doubling refinery exemptions could erase nearly $1B for soybean farmers

Meredith Kowalski · August 26, 2026

Lifestyle

Volunteers roll in pizza as Iowa State Fair attempts world’s largest pizza party

Volunteers roll in pizza as Iowa State Fair attempts world’s largest pizza party

Meredith Kowalski State Correspondent · August 16, 2026

A single 1996 4‑H ribbon sparks debate and preservation at the Iowa State Fair

A single 1996 4‑H ribbon sparks debate and preservation at the Iowa State Fair

Meredith Kowalski · August 16, 2026

Tama County's Belle Werner named 2026 Iowa State Fair Queen

Tama County's Belle Werner named 2026 Iowa State Fair Queen

Meredith Kowalski · August 16, 2026

What to try at this year’s Iowa State Fair: standout bites, drinks and where to sit

What to try at this year’s Iowa State Fair: standout bites, drinks and where to sit

Meredith Kowalski · August 15, 2026