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Regional operators look towards Las Vegas
Regional casino operator Isle of Capri flirted with Las Vegas earlier this decade, buying and selling the now-closed Lady Luck.
Former official guilty of stealing from ISU
NEVADA, Iowa - A judge in Story County has found the former director of the Iowa State University Engineering Communications and Marketing Department guilty of stealing more than $10,000 from the university.
Iowa farmers put bigger dent in corn harvest
Farmers took advantage of dry weather to make good progress on this year's harvest, but work remains more than two weeks behind schedule, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said Monday.
Polk, Story Counties Plan H1N1 Clinics
The Health Departments in Polk and Story counties plan to hold mass vaccination clinics this week.
Cattle shelter traps manure that's used to fertilize fields
Nevada, Ia. - As he looks over his new cattle confinement, Bill Couser muses on his vision for the future of Iowa cattle feeding.
One dead in Story County crash
Story County sheriff's investigators have not released the name of a person killed in a traffic accident Tuesday south of Nevada.
Flu, pneumonia vaccines to be given in Story County
Story County Medical Center will offer seasonal flu and pneumonia vaccinations on Monday and Nov.
Employee is charged in bilking case
A Jefferson woman has been charged with first-degree theft for allegedly bilking her employer out $10,000 through fraudulent returns.
'Nothing off agenda' in ag antitrust probe
Nevada, Ia. - U.S. Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Kathleen Merrigan said Tuesday that 'nothing will be off the agenda' when the Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Justice Department investigate possible antitrust violations in agriculture, beginning next year.
Five finalists announced for Dubuque police chief
Five finalists will compete for the Dubuque police chief position. City officials announced the finalists this afternoon.
Vehicle wreck kills 2 in rural Story County
Two people were killed Friday in a two-vehicle crash at 272nd Street and 650th Avenue in Story County, southeast of Nevada, according to the county sheriff's office.
Victims identified in Story County crash
Maxwell, Ia. - Two Maxwell residents were identified Saturday as the victims of a traffic accident the day before.
Two people died Friday after a head-on crash near Nevada. Pictures: Crash Near Nevada The crash happened at 272nd Street and 650th Avenue southeast of Nevada.
Culver Plans Iowa Train Trip 47min
Gov. Chet Culver will see the state by train again as he promotes investment in Iowa's rail system.
Kids May Need Two H1N1 Shots, Moms Worry About Even One
Getting your kids treated for the H1N1 vaccine could mean they'll need two doses.
Aviva worker accused of taking $5.9 million
A Des Moines woman accused of embezzling $5.9 million from Aviva USA appeared Monday afternoon in federal court in Las Vegas following a three-day flight from Iowa during which she attempted to cash a check so large that banks could not cover it, court records say.
Central Iowa's Independent Weekly
Two 9-year-old boys line their tread-worn tires up head to head at the intersection of Aurora Avenue and 128th Street at the Day's Run housing development in Urbandale.
Blue Springs Fun Fall Festival
Tristan Joyce, 16 and of Blue Springs, jumps up and sticks to a velcro wall during the Blue Springs Fun Fall Festival on Saturday in Blue Springs.
County official: Fire worker called escort service with public cell phone
Nevada, Ia. - The Story County Sheriff's Office should fire an employee who called an escort service with a county-issued cell phone, Supervisor James Strohman said today.