AMES, Iowa, March 29 -- Iowa State University issued the following news release: * * * American science association honors nine Iowa State innovators for 'scientific excellence' AMES, Iowa - Nine Iowa State University researchers working in agriculture, biology, chemistry, engineering, physics, psychology, and statistics are part of the latest class of AAAS Fellows. The American Association for the Advancement of Science, one of the world's largest scientific societies and publisher of the j  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, March 28 -- Gov. Kim Reynolds, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Reynolds signs list of bills into law Today, Governor Kim Reynolds signed the following bills into law: SF 377 : A bill for an act prohibiting the consideration of the deployment, implementation, or use of a motor carrier safety improvement when determining a person's employment status. HF 260 : A bill for an act relating to the Iowa Lottery. SF 153 : A bill for an act relating to dri  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, March 28 -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * Source of murky water near North Raccoon River in Jefferson identified JEFFERSON - The source of the dark and murky water in a stormwater drainage ditch near the North Raccoon River in Jefferson has been identified. On March 26, the DNR Field Office in Atlantic was notified of dark colored water observed in a stormwater ditch in Daubendiek Park on the southwest side of Jefferson,   more