POSTVILLE, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - A nonprofit advocacy group is suing Agri Star Meat & Poultry of Postville for alleged violations of the federal Clean Water Act. Driftless Water Defenders, an ...

Like the U.S., Iowa's birth rate is declining. But immigration to the state is helping to sustain its population.

Red-tinted wastewater is seen March 5, 2024, in Williams Creek. A blocked sewer line at Agri Star Meat & Poultry in Postville caused a pump station to flood, sending untreated water from the beef kill ...

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird says a northeast Iowa facility that produces kosher beef, chicken and turkey has agreed to pay a $50,000 penalty to settle a lawsuit over 60 wastewater violations.

A new legal challenge in Iowa argues that the Iowa Department of Natural Resources and a meatpacking company coordinated ...

POSTVILLE, Iowa _ Scores of Somali immigrants are taking jobs at the nation’s largest kosher meatpacking plant, replacing Hispanic workers arrested in a huge immigration raid and forcing a remote Iowa ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- State occupational safety regulators say fines against Agriprocessors Inc. for numerous safety and health violations have been reduced. The Iowa Division of Labor Services ...