WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * An East Coast Elitist's "Winning Message" in Iowa * President Trump carried Iowa's First Congressional District by more than 8 points last year, giving him a clear mandate from Iowans. But out of touch Democrat Taylor Wettach is running on one message: his own refusal to work with President Trump or support the policies Iowans overwhelmingly voted for. According to a new report, Wettach q  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, Aug. 7 -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * DNR investigating fuel release into Boyer River in Crawford County * DUNLAP, Iowa - The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is investigating a release to the Boyer River from a stormwater ditch in Crawford County. On Wednesday morning, Aug. 6, 2025, the DNR Atlantic Field Office was contacted about a release to the Boyer River from a structure fire at Rockin K Solutions near  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * IN THE STATES: Republican Senators Bring Home Higher Prices, Economic Chaos, and Health Care Cuts for August Recess * This August recess, Senate Republicans are returning to their home states with baggage that includes spiked costs, Medicaid cuts, and an economy in freefall - and they're feeling the heat from their constituents. From Alaska to Georgia, Iowa to Maine, Michigan to Nort  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, Aug. 9 -- The Iowa Department of Education issued the following news release on Aug. 8, 2025: * * * Iowa Department of Education awards $500,000 to 15 school districts to support student attainment of industry-recognized credentials Over $3.5 million statewide in total has been awarded following this latest round of funding * The Iowa Department of Education awarded $500,000 in competitive grants to 15 Iowa school districts focused on aligning secondary career and technica  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, Aug. 8 -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * Natural Resource Commission to meet Aug. 14 in Des Moines * Des Moines, Iowa - The Natural Resource Commission (NRC) of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host its monthly meeting at 9:30 a.m., Aug. 14, in the Walnut Woods Conference Room, at 6200 Park Avenue, in Des Moines. The meeting is open to the public. The public may also participate remotely either by video  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * NRCC Statement on Ruben Gallego's Staged Theater in Iowa * If you're covering this weekend's theater staged by out of touch "pick me" Democrat, Ruben Gallego, please consider the following quote: "Ruben Gallego is the latest wannabe president ditching his day job. Months into his Senate term, he's already running for the next thing, just like he ran out on his pregnant wife. Iowa has eno  more