IOWA CITY, Iowa, Jan. 3 -- The University of Iowa's International issued the following news: * * * Indonesian ambassador returns to his roots during visit to the University of Iowa By Katie Ron On December 5, 2025, the University of Iowa welcomed home one of its most distinguished alumni: H.E. Mr. Indroyono Soesilo, Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to the United States. The visit was more than a diplomatic engagement, it was an emotional return to the place that shaped his academic jo  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, Jan. 2 -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * Water use permits for review, published 01/02/2026 * DES MOINES - The DNR Water Quality Bureau has the following draft water use permits posted for public review. Water use permits regulate how Iowa's water resources are allocated to ensure facilities use water efficiently and responsibly, at rates and quantities consistent with permit conditions. As part of the permit review proce  more