DES MOINES, Iowa—The weekly summary of fuel prices, provided by the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship shows a continuing increase in the price of fuel.  This week, the average diesel prices rose 7 cents across Iowa and are currently priced at $3.13. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil rose this […]

ANKENY, Iowa—Authors Aimee Nezukumatathil and Ross Gay will read from their works from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Mon., March 22 at DMACC’s 18th Celebration of Literary Arts. Nezukumatathil is the author of a New York Times best-selling illustrated collection of nature essays and four previous poetry collections. Gay is the author of four books of poetry and founding editor of the online […]

AMES, Iowa – T.J. Otzelberger (OTTS-ull-burger), who has crisscrossed the nation recruiting all-star talent and building championship-level programs, is returning “home” as the 21st head men’s basketball coach in Iowa State history. Director of Athletics Jamie Pollard made the announcement Thursday. Otzelberger will be introduced virtually Friday at 10:30 a.m. CT and that news conference […]

BOONE, Iowa—The Boone Police Department is asking the public for assistance in locating a missing 14-year old from Boone.  The Department posted the announcement on the Facebook page Wednesday. RUNAWAY ***MISSING PERSON ALERT: *** Officers of the Boone Police Department are searching for Dannyelle Foster, age 14, who was reported as a runaway to the […]

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AMES, Iowa (AP) — Sheriffs in two central Iowa counties say their offices are investigating after cattle were found slain and dumped along gravel roads in their jurisdictions. The Ames Tribune reports that two cows and a calf were found dead in Boone and Greene counties on March 10. Investigators said the calf, found in […]