December 20, 2015 Iowa Senate candidates try to out-veteran each other in new ads In the Iowa Senate race, veterans issues have been a central focus in the campaign of Republican Joni Ernst, an active officer in the Iowa National Guard, but less so for Rep.
December 20, 2015 Iowa county’s voter rolls filled with deceased residents Betty Ellis doesn’t know why 100 dead people were registered to vote in Wright County.
December 20, 2015 Iowa Senate candidate Braley threatened lawsuit over chicken in his yard The fight started this spring after one of Braley's neighbor’s chickens appeared on his vacation property in Holiday Lake, Iowa
December 20, 2015 Iowa Dem candidate, attorney slammed for appearing to claim he’s a farmer Republicans are seizing on a video that appears to show Iowa Democratic Senate candidate Bruce Braley claiming to be a farmer -- even though he's an attorney and U.S. congressman.
December 20, 2015 School employees earn ‘wellness’ dollars without breaking a sweat Employees of the Des Moines Public Schools can forget about “no pain, no gain” when it comes to working out.
December 20, 2015 Small-town clerk helps herself to $80,000, auditor says The way they tell it at Judy’s Country Curl, Brenda Simmons was nice enough, but she hadn’t done much in her 22 years as city clerk of Menlo, Iowa.
December 20, 2015 GOP candidate Ernst beats Dem. Rep. Braley in Iowa Senate race Ernst’s election ends Iowa's place among states that haven't elected a woman to Congress or as governor.
December 20, 2015 Ernst 'greatly offended' by Sen. Harkin's 'attractive' comment, Taylor Swift comparison Senate Republican candidate Joni Ernst told Fox News on Monday she was "greatly offended" after retiring Sen. Tom Harkin -- the Iowa Democrat she's hoping to replace -- suggested her looks are a factor in her surging campaign.
December 18, 2015 Missouri officer charged in handcuffed Iowa man's drowning death A Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper was charged Friday with involuntary manslaughter in the drowning death of an Iowa man who fell from a patrol boat while he was handcuffed at the Lake of the Ozarks.
December 18, 2015 Lottery insider could have fixed jackpots in dozens of states Investigators have expanded their inquiry into a lottery tampering scheme to determine if a former Iowa national lottery official may have rigged jackpots in more games than presently known.