Picture someone facing their third DUI arrest in Fayette County. They're looking at significant jail time away from their job ...

Staff Sgt. William Nathaniel Howard of Marshalltown had always dreamed of becoming a soldier. He joined the National Guard at ...

Iowa’s final deer hunting opportunities of the season begin Jan. 11 with two antlerless-only seasons running through Jan. 25, ...

A new jail, new electoral process, broad scale rezoning. Here are a few of the key local government storylines in Johnson ...

Pinski comes to the Herald-Leader from the Louisville Courier-Journal, where she also covered state politics. Her work for ...

Nestled in Fayette County about 140 miles northeast of Des Moines, Oelwein (pronounced OHL-wine, not OIL-ween – a mistake that’ll immediately identify you as an out-of-towner) represents small-town ...

A Fayette County woman is charged with operating while intoxicated after police say she nearly hit a deputy’s vehicle.

The Board of Supervisors met at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, December 22, 2025, in the Supervisors’ Office, Fayette County Courthouse, West Union, Iowa. The roll was called showing the following Supervisors ...

A blizzard warning remains in effect for 30 counties in northern Iowa. Interstate 35 north of Ames is closed as high winds ...

FAYETTE COUNTY, Iowa. (KCRG/Gray News) - A child in Iowa saved his mom by passing a note to the bus driver saying, “Call 911″ The Fayette County Sheriff’s Office says the note came from a student with ...

The former Elgin city clerk, originally charged with theft in the alleged misuse of $131,213 in taxpayer money, has been fined $430 after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor offense. In March 2023, ...