1+ day, 40+ min ago   (238+ words) WAVERLY, Iowa — Waverly Health Center (WHC) provided more than $2.5 million in community benefits and served 29,689 patients in 2025, according to new data from the Iowa Hospital Association's annual community benefit and economic impact report. The hospital employed 814 people and paid $65.6 million…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (212+ words) WATERLOO, IOWA- Gas prices across Iowa jumped nearly 20 cents in just 24 hours as tensions between the U.S. and Iran pushed crude oil prices higher. The statewide average for regular gas was $3.87 on Tuesday. By Wednesday, it had climbed to $4.05, according to…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (217+ words) PALO, IOWA- The U.S. Department of Energy closed a loan of up to $1.9 billion to NextEra Energy to help finance the restart of the Duane Arnold Energy Center. U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy James Danly visited eastern Iowa to announce the loan…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (234+ words) WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced it has closed a loan of up to $1.9 billion to help restart Iowa's only nuclear power plant. The loan to NextEra Energy will finance the restart of the Duane Arnold Energy…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (266+ words) LINN COUNTY, Iowa — Linn County is reminding event organizers they must apply for a temporary use or special event permit for public events in unincorporated areas. The permits are required for events such as concerts, bike races, 5Ks, memorial rides, haunted…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (29+ words) kwwl.com Eastern Iowa bank merger: what it means for your account WATERLOO, Iowa — Lincoln Savings Bank is merging with Equity Bank....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (212+ words) WATERLOO, Iowa — The City of Waterloo is hosting a city-wide clean-up event on Sept. 12 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Waste Management Services site on 3505 Easton Avenue. The event is open to all Waterloo residents. Proof of residency may be…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (270+ words) PEOSTA, Iowa — The city of Peosta released survey results showing nearly 90% of residents who responded do not support data center development in the city. The survey ran from July 22 to August 28 and received 470 responses, including 291 from city residents. Of those…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (276+ words) MONONA, Iowa — A northeast Iowa woman is retiring after more than 50 years of working at a farm supply store. Kathy Pixler has been keeping the books at D and J Feed in Monona for 54 years. The store has been serving…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (212+ words) A massive water line leak in El Reno, Oklahoma, has cost local residents more than 3 million gallons of water and forced public schools to shut down for two days. City officials traced the devastating water loss to a privately owned…...