BRAINERD — The 2025 edition of Crow Wing County’s plat book and wall plat maps are now available for pre-order. Currently in production and set for completion in May, the new plat books and ...

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Iowa — Iowa State Patrol is investigating a deadly crash in Keota Thursday. According to a crash report Thursday evening, 18-year-old Alaina McNurlen was northbound on Highway ...

A federal judge issued a temporary injunction — again — to block the state’s ban on books with sexual content in K-12 school libraries. Iowa legislators passed the bill in early 2023. One provision ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (WOI) - An Iowa school district says it will consult with its lawyers as a federal judge places a hold on a law banning books depicting sex acts from school libraries. That means ...

On March 25, U.S. District Court judge Stephen Locher of the Southern District of Iowa reinstated an injunction against book restrictions in Iowa Senate File 496, a 2023 state law that has ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — A federal judge concluded Tuesday there is no prior legal example to reason why the state can ban all books that illustrate or describe “sex acts” from school libraries. That means ...

Portions of Iowa's 2023 law banning books and "age-inappropriate" topics from schools are once again on hold after a federal judge, revisiting his previous ruling, concluded for a second time that ...

A federal judge on Tuesday put a hold on an Iowa law that says schools cannot carry books that depict sex acts. District Judge Stephen Locher placed a temporary block on the ban, saying there were ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa cannot, for now, continue to enforce part of its book ban law, a federal judge said Tuesday, giving major publishers that sued the state the second temporary ...

Des Moines, Iowa – Iowa cannot, for now, continue to enforce part of its book ban law, a federal judge said Tuesday, giving major publishers that sued the state the second temporary reprieve ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird released a statement Tuesday following the announcement that a federal judge blocked part of an Iowa book ban law. On Tuesday, U.S ...