King, Judge Advance to General Election

Steve King will continue to represent Iowa's 4th Congressional District, which includes a large chunk of western Iowa as well as Ames, for the...

Comparing Trump to Hitler, State Senator Abandons GOP

State Sen. David Johnson, an Ocheyedan Republican, announced in a statement today that he has switched his party membership from Republican to no party...

Steve King Proposes Anti-Trans Bathroom Bill for Congress

Iowa Congressman Steve King — the guy who's concerned that Americans will start marrying their lawnmowers — this week snuck anti-trans bathroom language into...

“Gaystapo”-Backing Group Supports Branstad’s Second Coming Bible Proclamation

The American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa and the Wisconsin-based Freedom from Religion Foundation are considering a lawsuit to block a proclamation signed in...

IUB Says Bakken Pipeline Construction Can Begin

By a 2-1 vote, the Iowa Utilities Board voted today to allow Texas-based Dakota Access LLC to begin construction on its crude oil pipeline...

8 Top Moments of the King-Bertrand Debate

Iowa Congressman Steve King and his GOP primary challenger, Sioux City state Sen. Rick Bertrand, squared off in a debate Friday evening at Morningside...

The Ames Scene: June 3, 2016

Stutterin' Jimmy at DG's The Des Moines blues rock ensemble Stutterin' Jimmy lives in the pocket grooves of a seasoned rhythm section who are all...

Iowa Utilities Board Appears Ready to Allow Bakken Pipeline Construction to Begin

The Iowa Utilities Board could give Dakota Access LLC the go-ahead as early as this week to begin construction on its crude oil pipeline...

Former Cyclone Bryce Dejean-Jones Killed During Alleged Break-In in Dallas [Updated]

Update, 5/28: Dejean-Jones reportedly broke into an apartment unit that was on the floor below where he intended to be: Management at Camden Belmont sent...

The Claypool Lennon Delirium: Monolith of Phobos (ATO) Review

I was a big fan of Sean Lennon’s 1998 album, Into the Sun. There was a lot of whimsy, and a lot of relaxed...
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