The 2024 chronic absenteeism law outlined a three tiered system to help keep kids returning to the classroomFirst, parents ...

District 27 covers southern Polk County, along with Hardee, DeSoto and Charlotte counties and part of Lee County. Gary White can be reached at gary.white@theledger.com or 863-802-7518.

A retired Army nurse and former dean of nursing at Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids has filed paperwork to run as a ...

Municipalities across the county are holding elections on Tuesday.

Kyle Larsen is a third-generation farmer and land appraiser from Humboldt in northern Iowa. The Republican and political ...

The Woodbury Democrats have officially announced who they are nominating to be the Democratic nominee for the special election happening in late August.

Democrat Tracy Jones is challenging Republican Rep. Mike Vondran for an Iowa House District that represents parts of Davenport, Bettendorf and Eldridge.

The seat is expected to be an open race as U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra has launched an "exploratory" committee to run for ...