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FORT MADISON, Iowa (KWQC) - A woman was charged with attempted murder after a man was found with multiple stab wounds Sunday. Fort Madison police officers went to the 3000 block of Avenue N around 2:20 p.m. after getting a report that a man with multiple stab wounds was standing in the road, according to a media release.

Want more news about agriculture and the environment? Sign up for the Harvest newsletter for our latest reporting, plus behind-the-scenes exclusives. Inside a long, dimly-lit building, Tyler Faaborg slipped into a “fruiting room” cordoned off by what looked like plastic curtains. Fog rolled over shelves of sprouting mushrooms. A bulbous fungi called lion’s mane still had another week before harvest, he explained.

The Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) recently approved more than $6 million to help organizations across the state provide shelter and services to Iowans facing homelessness or a housing crisis. The funding will support 43 agencies whose combined service areas reach all 99 Iowa counties during the 2027 calendar year. Organizations...

No. 10 Iowa couldn’t overcome a 27-point deficit, falling to No. 2 UConn, 91-79, despite a spirited fourth-quarter rally. Chazadi “Chit-Chat” Wright scored a season-high 23 points, and Ava Heiden added 15 as Iowa closed the gap to 10 before UConn secured the win. 91-79: UConn’s final...

Fast-moving lights and brilliant fireballs could draw attention across Iowa as a meteor shower approaches its peak.

Hy-Vee is saying thank you to veterans and active-duty military members this Veterans Day. The store is offering them a free breakfast on Wednesday, Nov. 11.

Idaho homeowners who are 65 or older can cut their property tax bill by as much as $1,500, but the application has to arrive between Jan. 1 and April 15. Three other states run their own 2027 programs for older owners: South Dakota freezes assessed value for applicants who file by April 1, Maricopa County... The post Senior homeowners in South Dakota, Idaho, Arizona and Iowa can file in 2027 for property tax freezes and credits, including Idaho’s cut of up to $1,500 due April 15 appeared first

After just announcing they were going to bring back their workforce, John Deere has announced plans to shut down two of its Iowa manufacturing plants over the next several years as part of a broader production shift. Operations for round balers and windrowers will move from Ottumwa to Des Moines,...

Economic development officials in Ottumwa are dealing with the recent announcement that John Deere will close its factory there and consolidate its operations in Des Moines and Louisiana. Greater Ottumwa Partners in Progress executive director Marc Roe says within hours of last Tuesday’s announcement, he began collaborating with Iowa Workforce Development and Indian Hills Community College to brainstorm how to retrain and retain those workers. “Ottumwa, any community isn’t about one business. It

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A man who came to Iowa from Mexico to pursue an education found his future in the restaurant industry, and the Iowa Restaurant Association is honoring him with its American Dream Award. Edgar Barrios owns two Hacienda Las Glorias locations in Cedar Rapids. He was...