Kristi Castenson has been fighting for nearly a decade for Iowa to enact a hands-free driving law after her husband, Dave Castenson, and his mother, Velma Castenson, were killed in 2015 by a driver who was texting and ran a stop sign. Wednesday, Kristi Castenson, of Harcourt, her ...
Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Wednesday First degree harassment — Logan J. Poss, 23, Waterloo, preliminary hearing set for April 11, no contact order issued. Domestic abuse assault causing injury or mental illness, first offense — Logan J. Poss, 23, Waterloo, preliminary hearing ...
Former Iowa Supreme Court Justice Mark McCormick, a Fort Dodge native, died Sunday at the age of 82. He graduated from Villanova University in Villanova, Pennsylvania, in 1955 and later served in the United States Navy from 1955 to 1958. He graduated from Georgetown University Law School ...
Former Fort Dodge Mayor Terry Lutz has been appointed to Gov. Kim Reynolds’ Iowa Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) Task Force. Reynolds held the first meeting of the task force Wednesday in Des Moines. “This task force is yet another opportunity to apply Iowa’s proven ...
About a week ago, Jim Kersten, vice president of government affairs and external relations at Iowa Central Community College, contacted the office of U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra about a common form of student aid called Pell grants. There are situations in which Pell grants can be taxed as ...