In the wake of a now seven-day government shutdown, Iowa families that rely on Woman, Infants, and Children vouchers now have a little more breathing room. On Oct. 3 the U.S. Department of Agriculture...

The vacated renovation site of the new 1105 Project — next to the Crisis Center of Johnson County — was filled with the enthusiasm of local community members on Sunday during the project’s first...

University of Iowa officials say they see a new entrepreneurship program initiated by a peer institution as a benefit to the state of Iowa. The University of Northern Iowa has set up a program that works...

While many researchers are still heavily relying on grants to foot the bill for their research endeavors, one alternative source of funding, originally designed to fund independent projects, is growing...

During the country’s first government shutdown in nearly two decades, one West Branch business has seen a 50 percent drop in its sales and revenues. Stories such as that of Reid’s Beans prompted...