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Feb. 10, 2026

Iowa Committee Passes Bill to Stop Mail Order Abortions

LifeNews

Owner: Steven Ertelt

LifeNews.com

Owned By	Steven Ertelt (Founder & Editor)
Year Founded	2003
Website	www.lifenews.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Colorado, Fort Collins
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 10, 2026

Iowa Leading Indicators Index up 0.2% in December

Business Record - Iowa

Owner: Connie Wimer

Business Record - Iowa

Neutral

Owned By	Connie Wimer through Bussiness Publications Corporation Inc.
Year Founded	1983
Website	businessrecord.com
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 12, 2026

Derby announces candidacy for Iowa legislature

Burlington Hawk Eye - Iowa

Owner: Perrotto Family

The Hawk Eye - Iowa

Neutral

Owned By	Perrotto Family through Community Media Group & Mississippi Valley Publishing
Year Founded	1837
Website	www.mississippivalleypublishing.com/the_hawk_eye/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Burlington
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 12, 2026

Naig says Iowa agriculture needs stability in uncertain cycle

KXEL News - Iowa

Owner: Stephen Freidheim

KXEL News - Iowa

Neutral

Owned By	Stephen Freidheim through Cyrus Capital Partners & NRG Media
Year Founded	1942
Website	www.kxel.com
Domain Registration Year	2000
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Waterloo
Owner Country	United States

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15 hours ago

Here’s why public hearing on abortion ban is canceled

KSNB Local 4 - Nebraska

Feb. 12, 2026

The wind effect, tax relief for Iowa schools

The Cherokee Chronicle-Times - Iowa

Owner: Cullen Family

The Cherokee Chronicle-Times - Iowa

Indeterminate

Owned By	Cullen Family
Year Founded	1870
Website	https://www.chronicletimes.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	paid
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Cherokee
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 12, 2026

Historic Change: Penny Production Ends, Iowa Adjusts to a Penny-Free Future

KIOW - Iowa

Owner: Jim Coloff

KIOW - Iowa

Neutral

Owned By	Jim Coloff
Year Founded	1978
Website	kiow.com
Domain Registration Year	2000
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Forest City
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 12, 2026

How Iowa fought to snap their 3-game skid

Swish Appeal - Washington D.C.

Owner: Jay Penske

Swish Appeal - Washington D.C.

Indeterminate

Owned By	Jay Penske through Penske Media Corporation & Vox Media
Year Founded	2009
Website	www.swishappeal.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, District of Columbia, Washington, D.C.
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 10, 2026

Construction worker hit by vehicle in Wapello County Monday airlifted to hospital

WOI-DT - Iowa

Owner: TEGNA Inc.

WOI-DT - Iowa

Neutral

Owned By	TEGNA Inc. (The Vanguard Group & Blackrock, largest shareholders)
Year Founded	1950
Website	www.weareiowa.com
Domain Registration Year	2013
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 10, 2026

Iowa State falls to Kansas in final home swim meet before Big 12 Championships

Ames Today - Iowa

Owner: Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron

Ames Today - Iowa

Right-wing

Caution	Pseudo-journalism: Pink-slime
Owned By	Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron through Metric Media LLC
Year Founded	2019
Website	https://amestoday.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Ames
Owner Country	United States

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Pseudo-journalism: Pink-slime

Feb. 12, 2026

As penny supply shrinks, bill calls for Iowa retailers to round to the nearest nickel

Radio Iowa

Owner: José Feliciano & Behdad Eghbali, Charlesbank Capital Partners & United Arab Emirates Government

Radio Iowa

Neutral

Owned By	José Feliciano & Behdad Eghbali through Clearlake Capital Group; Charlesbank Capital Partners; United Arab Emirates Government through Mubadala & Fortress Investment Group; through Learfield
Year Founded	Indeterminate
Website	www.radioiowa.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 10, 2026

Iowa relies on immigrants to grow. Trump policies are slowing new arrivals

Iowa Public Radio

Owner: Iowa Public Radio Inc.

Iowa Public Radio

Public Broadcaster

Owned By	Iowa Public Radio Inc.
Year Founded	2004
Website	https://www.iowapublicradio.org/
Domain Registration Year	2004
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 12, 2026

One marriage, two campaigns: Iowa spouses launch dual campaigns for legislature

CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois

Owner: David Ellison

CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois

Indeterminate

Owned By	David Ellison (CEO) through Paramount Skydance Co.
Year Founded	1940
Website	https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/
Domain Registration Year	1994
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Illinois, Chicago
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 12, 2026

$5M Iowa State endowment will aid athletic fundraising, honor Pollard

The Ames Tribune - Iowa

Owner: USA TODAY Co., Inc.

The Ames Tribune - Iowa

Indeterminate

Owned By	USA TODAY Co., Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Two Seas Capital, Apollo Global Management, Inc. & Alta Fundamental Advisers, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1868
Website	www.amestrib.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 12, 2026

Lawmakers are asking: Should Iowa ag and natural resource departments merge?

Iowa Capital Dispatch

Owner: States Newsroom Network

Iowa Capital Dispatch

Center-left

Owned By	States Newsroom Network (Non-profit. Chris Fitzsimon, Director & Publisher)
Year Founded	2020
Website	https://iowacapitaldispatch.com/
Domain Registration Year	2019
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 10, 2026

Iowa Senate panel approves bill that could restrict mail-order abortion medication

Nebraska Examiner

Owner: States Newsroom Network

Nebraska Examiner

Center-left

Owned By	States Newsroom Network (Non-profit. Chris Fitzsimon, Director & Publisher)
Year Founded	2022
Website	nebraskaexaminer.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Nebraska, Lincoln
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 10, 2026

Iowa State basketball star Tamin Lipsey going all-out as senior

The Ames Tribune - Iowa

Owner: USA TODAY Co., Inc.

The Ames Tribune - Iowa

Indeterminate

Owned By	USA TODAY Co., Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Two Seas Capital, Apollo Global Management, Inc. & Alta Fundamental Advisers, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1868
Website	www.amestrib.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 12, 2026

Takeaways from Iowa basketball's mind-boggling loss vs. Maryland

Hawk Central - Iowa

Owner: USA TODAY Co., Inc.

Hawk Central - Iowa

Neutral

Owned By	USA TODAY Co., Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Two Seas Capital, Apollo Global Management, Inc. & Alta Fundamental Advisers, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	Indeterminate
Website	hawkcentral.com
Domain Registration Year	2000
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country	United States

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8 hours ago

Secretary Naig calls for national access to year-round E15 fuel

Hawkeye Reporter - Iowa

Owner: Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron

Hawkeye Reporter - Iowa

Right-wing

Caution	Pseudo-journalism: Pink-slime
Owned By	Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron through Metric Media LLC
Year Founded	2019
Website	https://hawkeyereporter.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Hawkeye
Owner Country	United States

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Pseudo-journalism: Pink-slime

Feb. 10, 2026

INDUSTRY EXPANSION - 13 jobs

My Clinton News - South Carolina

Owner: Smith Family

My Clinton News - South Carolina

Indeterminate

Owned By	Smith Family through Smith Newspapers
Year Founded	1900
Website	myclintonnews.com
Domain Registration Year	2015
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, South Carolina, Clinton
Owner Country	United States

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