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Iowa State Fair straw poll finds Republicans with significant lead in all midterm races
22+ hour, 4+ min ago (337+ words) The results of the Iowa State's Fair's famous straw poll are in. Each year, fairgoers have the opportunity to cast fake digital ballots at the booth hosting Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate, who says the poll is unscientific and…...
Biggest of 'em all: 2026 Iowa State Fair first to ever surpass 1.2 million people
20+ hour, 22+ min ago (47+ words) A tornado tore through a village in southwestern France on Monday, injuring 41 people and damaging hundreds of homes, authorities said.The tornado hit hardest in the village of Pomas, population 1,000... Biggest of 'em all: 2026 Iowa State Fair first to ever…...
Iowa Down Ballot podcast: Trump Cabinet secretaries flock to Iowa
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (110+ words) Iowa Down Ballot with Dave Price 8/22/26 by Iowa Writers Collaborative Our political reporting powerhouse team of Dave, Laura, and Kathie are back to break down new Cook Political Report ratings, cabi... Iowa Down Ballot with Dave Price 8/22/26 by Iowa Writers…...
Lawsuit filed against Davenport over redacted city administrator resume
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (65+ words) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva urged US counterpart Donald Trump in a phone call Friday to resolve their countries' trade dispute, saying US tariffs were imposed on "baseless" grounds.He added that Trump acknowledged during their call that…...
8th annual Alley Art Festival to return to Sioux City Labor Day weekend
4+ day, 20+ min ago (279+ words) SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — Art lovers from across the Midwest will be flocking to Sioux City in the coming weeks for a popular annual event. The 8th Annual Alley Art Festival will return to downtown Sioux City on Labor Day weekend,…...
What's the farthest a rubber chicken was thrown at Iowa State Fair?
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (320+ words) To throw underhand or overhand? That is the question at the ladies' rubber chicken throwing contest at the Iowa State Fair. There isn't always a method to chuckin' the chicken. However, there are rules that must be followed. Jean Stadtlander,…...
Hegseth’s comment sparks controversy at Iowa State Fair
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (40+ words) Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing backlash after using a transphobic slur during a speech at the Iowa State Fair. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing backlash after using a transphobic slur during a speech at the Iowa State Fair....
Man arrested for bomb threats aimed at Sioux City officials
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (236+ words) SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — A Sioux City man was arrested after police were notified of threatening notes targeting Sioux City officials. A Sioux City man is behind bars after Sioux City police responded to the 300 block of Court Street for…...
Measles outbreak confirmed in southern Iowa
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (283+ words) DES MOINES, Iowa -- The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services is responding to a measles outbreak in southern Iowa. Iowa HHS says 12 cases of measles have been confirmed as of Sunday. The outbreak shows evidence of person-to-person spread. Local…...
Multiple cases of measles confirmed in southern Iowa, state HHS says
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (314+ words) A dozen cases of measles have been confirmed amid an outbreak in southern Iowa, the state's Department of Health and Human Services announced Monday. "Iowa HHS and local public health agencies are working closely with affected families and community leaders…...