Covering Iowa from stalk to statehouse.
Covering Iowa from stalk to statehouse.
DES MOINES — The Iowa State Fair Butter Cow says it is feeling healthier, moving easier and looking forward to returning to the Agriculture Building next month after losing 50 pounds on a GLP-1 medication. The iconic sculpture began treatment…
WASHINGTON — Democratic National Committee officials assured Iowa voters Friday that removing the state from the early presidential calendar was part of a bold new strategy to eventually become more popular in places exactly like Iowa. “We’ve spent several election…
WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn successfully protected a constituent from unwanted attention Thursday by creating a highly shareable confrontation expected to identify the man to significantly more people than the original video ever would have. Witnesses said Nunn noticed…
DES MOINES — After years of struggling with unpaid bills, default judgments and foreclosure proceedings, Iowa farmer Derek Wulf reportedly discovered an innovative financial strategy this summer: becoming useful to a statewide political campaign. “Banks hate this,” said Wulf, watching…