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Iowa Young Birders event scheduled, Sept. 14
The Iowa Young Birders group will be holding an event at Thorpe Park, Saturday, Sept. 14, from 9-11:30 a.m. The program will be free of charge and all participants will meet at the shelter house. Iowa Young Birders was founded in 2011 as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization to encourage young...
Iowa state lawmaker requests Iowa Veterans Home audit after staffing changes
An Iowa Democratic lawmaker is asking for a state audit of the Iowa Veterans’ Home following July staffing changes. Rep. Sue Cahill, D-Marshalltown, sent a letter to Iowa Auditor Rob Sand this week calling for an audit of the state-run veterans’ home, located in Marshalltown. The request follows the July news that the Iowa Veterans’ […]
Iowa Internet Sensation Has Unlikely Run in with ’90s Star
You might remember Gucci the cow from the viral videos that took the internet by storm a few years back. He and his owner, Mason Corkery from Jesup, made a splash on television screens after videos of their adventures to Chick-fil-A, Dairy Queen, and Starbucks went viral on TikTok. The...
Iowa high school volleyball highlights and scores (8-27-24)
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) – Here’s a look at our local Iowa high school volleyball highlights and scores from August 27th, 2024: Siouxland Christian 2, Lawton-Bronson 0 Denison-Schleswig 2, Sioux City West 1 Algona 2, Okoboji 0 Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn 2, Manson-NW Webster 0 Akron-Westfield 2, West Sioux 0 Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn 2, Spencer 0 Algona 2, South O’Brien […]
Workforce housing coming soon to Milford, Iowa
MILFORD, Iowa (KTIV) - Finding housing for workers can be a big issue in growing Siouxland communities, but one Iowa Great Lakes community is taking steps to solve that issue by teaming up with developers to build dozens of new homes. Milford, Iowa published a study on their community housing...
Two-A-Days: Central Lyon/George-Little Rock
ROCK RAPIDS, Iowa (KCAU) – CL/G-LR ended the year 12-1 last year with its lone loss coming in the Iowa Class 2A State Championship game. The Lions head into the season without standout quarterback Reece Vander Zee and star running back Graham Eben, who combined for over 4,800 total yards and 76 touchdowns in 2023. […]
Village clerk of tiny Nebraska town resigns amid probe by state auditor’s team
LINCOLN — The village of Litchfield in central Nebraska “boasts a whopping 280 people,” according to its website, which goes on to say that the small-town atmosphere contributes to a high quality of life. But a Nebraska State Auditor’s Office probe into village operations has disrupted the calm, revealing apparent misappropriation of public funds, inaccurate utility […]
Bressler-Fest To Highlight Four Performances In September
WAYNE – In just over a week, Bressler-Fest will make a return throughout September. Along with celebrating the historic Bressler Park, live music will be provided for all ages the four Sundays following Labor Day. The stage is located in the southeast corner of the park near 9th and Lincoln.
Nebraska's Supreme Court to decide if those with felony convictions can vote in November
Nebraska’s top election official has no authority to declare unconstitutional a state law that restores the voting rights of those who’ve been convicted of a felony, a lawyer for the American Civil Liberties Union told the state Supreme Court on Wednesday. ACLU attorney Jane Seu said it was...
Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo mourns death of beloved siamang
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium is mourning the loss of one of its stalwarts. Stewey, a 20-year-old female siamang and a staple of the Hubbard Orangutan Forest, has died, the zoo announced Wednesday. Siamangs are an endangered primate species, similar to orangutans. Stewey arrived...
Iowa Utilities Commission issues pipeline permit for Summit Carbon Solutions
(Des Moines) The Iowa Utilities Commission has issued a construction permit for Summit Carbon Solutions’ proposed hazardous liquid pipeline across Iowa. The commission’s decision on Wednesday was not unexpected given a June 25 order in which the panel issued a final decision approving the project while requiring Summit Carbon to submit numerous filings demonstrating compliance with regulatory requirements before a construction permit would be issued.
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