ANKENY, Iowa (AP) — Casey's General Stores Inc. is telling its shareholders to reject a hostile $1.9 billion buyout offer from the owner of Circle K convenience stores. » Full Story

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Police say an investigation into a domestic assault case led to the discovery of hazardous materials and explosive devices at an Iowa City apartment. » Full Story

MUSCATINE, Iowa (AP) — Muscatine County prosecutors say they expect federal prosecutors to handle the case against a man allegedly involved in the disappearance of a 13-year-old girl. » Full Story

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The developer of a proposed $55 million Ottumwa casino complex says he won't pursue a court challenge to the state's denial of a gambling license. » Full Story

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — A Civil War veteran now has a headstone on his grave in Sioux City, about 85 years after his death. » Full Story

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa officials say data from recent years show Saturdays during June have been among the deadliest days on state roadways. » Full Story

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A tornado has destroyed a barn and severely damaged a home near Mount Ayr in southern Iow. » Full Story

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Iowa City police who tracked down an allegedly drunken driver spotted driving away from a convenience store say they didn't have any clothing description to go on because he... » Full Story

MASON CITY, Iowa (AP) — Authorities in Mason City say the body of Eugene Cole has been recovered from the south end of Briarstone Lake. » Full Story

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Police in Iowa City say a man who called them to report that he'd been punched while on the Iowa City pedestrian mall, was punched again by a second person while he was on the... » Full Story