Reading about the recent round of layoffs at John Deere’s Ottumwa plant got me thinking about the future of farming and the ...

Welcome to Week in Iowa, the round up of this week's news from our newsrooms across the state.

The Bridgestone tire plant in Des Moines is offering severance packages to about 130 employees, after laying off more than a hundred people last June. The factory makes tires for farm machinery. Local ...

With the agricultural economy still in a funk, the Bridgestone-Firestone ag tire plant in Des Moines is following up a layoff ...

The ceremonial gavel strike to open a new session of the Iowa Legislature doesn't officially take place until Monday.

Greek-American actor John Stamos marked his nameday on January 7, with a post reflecting on his Greek heritage and the influential people in his family bearing the same first name. "Today I celebrate ...

Author and theologian John Piper has waded into the debate over who Christians should be casting their vote for on 3 November. While the Baptist pastor doesn't mention either candidate by name, it's ...