January 15, 2025

A former Eagle Grove police officer is accused of sending explicit images to a minor while on duty. Twenty-seven-year-old Colt Richardson is charged with dissemination and exhibition of obscene material to a minor. He was arrested Monday. Court documents say Richardson sent two images over Snapchat on December 6th. The court documents claim he knew […] View Full Story

A central Iowa lawmaker is proposing that Iowa buy the nine southern Minnesota counties that are on the other side of Iowa’s border. State Senator Mike Bousselot, a Republican from Ankeny, is sponsoring a bill to start the ball rolling. “Politicians have been talking about growing Iowa since I’ve been in politics and we’ve cut […] View Full Story

More bitter cold weather is predicted by this weekend, with high temperatures in single digits, and while the freezing forecast is hard on all of us, it’s particularly tough for Iowa’s oldest residents. Stephanie Humphries owns Right at Home operations in Cedar Rapids and Waterloo, offering in-home care to seniors and adults with disabilities who […] View Full Story