Latest local news, weather and high school sports for Tri-State area

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Larget economic investment in the state's history.

Saturday, April 06, 2013  Governor Branstad says he's still hopeful there might be action on the issue.

Monday, February 18, 2013  The plan would increase the number of medical residencies in Iowa and try to reduce frivolous medical suits.

Tuesday, January 08, 2013  New program could be big help for first time home buyers in the state.

Tuesday, November 20, 2012  The Iowa Fertilizer Company is a one point four billion dollar project, which is considered to be one of the biggest the state has ever seen.

Tuesday, November 20, 2012  Coalition formed in Iowa to urge a tax increase for roadway improvements in the state.

Sunday, November 18, 2012  Governors in Illinois and Iowa still working out details of new healthcare exchanges.

Friday, August 10, 2012  Jonathan McMichael, 15, of Wever, Iowa is being recognized as one of Iowa's 2012 Lifesaving Award Honorees Friday at the Iowa State Fair.

Thursday, July 12, 2012  Meeting to be in Mount Pleasant

Wednesday, April 04, 2012  Iowa Governor Terry Branstad will stop in Fort Madison Tuesday to drum up support for his plan to lower the state's commercial property taxes.

Monday, January 09, 2012  If you want to be a teacher, you may look at Iowa, but be prepared to be ... well prepared.

Thursday, December 15, 2011  Iowa Governor Terry Branstad and Lieutenant Governor Kim Reynolds have set lofty goals for an education system overhaul.

Wednesday, January 19, 2011  Tough budget times lead to drastic measure to cut costs.