Multiple tornadoes touch down in Iowa and Nebraska

Help revive jazz in southeast Iowa

Everyone is invited to a fundraiser concert celebrating the launch of the first Burlington Jazz Festival. The evening from 7-9 p.m. Monday, April 28, at The Capitol, 211 N. Third St., will include a live jazz performance by festival directors Matt Landon …

Bill to increase tax credit for adoption costs advances in Iowa House

Adoptive parents could receive a tax credit of up to $20,000 under a proposal advanced by an Iowa House committee Wednesday. The current credit goes up to $5,000. The tax credit would apply to costs related to the adoption, such as welfare agency and legal …

Iowa House passes bill to create tax credit for radon mitigation

Iowans could be reimbursed through tax credits for installing radon mitigation systems under a bill passed by a House committee Wednesday. The credit, which would cover up to $1,000, would be available for individuals and corporate income taxes. Rep. …

Satellite Imagery Shows Severe Storms ‘Marching’ Across Nebraska and Iowa

Satellite imagery shows severe storms crossing Nebraska and Iowa on Thursday, April 17. The Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA) released the footage on X on Friday, saying: “Impressive imagery of tornadic supercells marching across …

CCC Softball blanked twice by Iowa Western

April 17th, 2025 | cccraiders.com Central Softball headed over to Iowa Western CC for a pair of road games Thursday, a recap of the games is below: Game 1: Central 0 Vs. IWCC 10 The Raiders were unable to get the bats going in this one leading to 0 team …

Widespread Wind Damage In Storm Lake; Plus Damage Elsewhere In Iowa Too

Iowa (RI) — Perhaps the worst damage in Iowa from the severe weather in the past day happened early this (Friday) morning in Storm Lake. Aimee Barritt, the Buena Vista County emergency management coordinator, says thousands of MidAmerican Energy customers …

Former Ferris State All-American lineman Bryce George commits to Iowa

Former Ferris State University offensive lineman Bryce George has officially made the jump to Division I. The 6-foot-5, 314-pound offensive lineman officially committed to the University of Iowa on Friday over offers from USC and California. George made 41 …

Return of NASCAR Cup Series to the Iowa Speedway nears sellout

If you plan to buy tickets for the August third Iowa Corn 350 you better hurry. Track president Eric Peterson says the return of the NASCAR Cup Series is nearing a sellout. Peterson expects the entire weekend of racing to eventually sell out. More than 30, …

Iowa approves economic development funds for new employer in Perry

Italian axle manufacturer ADR Axles is opening a new North American headquarters in Perry, Iowa. The $14.6 million project will create 35 jobs and includes a 54,000 square foot facility. The new facility is a boost to Perry following the closure of a Tyson …