Compiled by the Chartis Center for Rural Health, the Performance Leadership Awards honor top-quartile performance.

Gov. Kim Reynolds — who once served as Branstad’s lieutenant governor — will present the award during a ceremony Dec. 11.

Amid the depressing state of politics and world affairs, a provocative thought suddenly occurred to me: I’m lucky to be alive ...

Democrat Chris Jones pushed back at the comments Wednesday from Mike Naig, the 2-term Republican incumbent state ag secretary ...

China recently pledged to buy 12 million tons of U.S. soybeans by the end of the year, according to the White House, but thus ...

Iowa gets the first crack at reaching eight wins. Ben Hutchens is an Iowa State University beat writer for the Lee ...

A Mason City man has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for being part of a methamphetamine distribution ring.

Are your bored kids driving you nuts? You’re certainly not alone. Whether it’s Thanksgiving weekend or the weeks leading up ...

At the start of the week, many pointed to Ben Griffin and Jason Day as two of the stars on the PGA Tour who might contend for ...

The Olympic flame began its journey Wednesday for the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Games after bad weather forced officials to ...

The day before John Deere's fourth quarter financial report, the company CEO sold $5.5 million in stock. The planned exchange ...

The emergency snow route, which includes First Street Northwest from Monroe Avenue to Pierce Avenue, also will be in effect ...