Reynolds announced on Aug. 2, 2023, that about 100 Iowa National Guard troops would be sent to the country’s southern border for the month of August. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File) ...

Iowa used nearly $2 million of federal funds for its most recent border mission. “Iowa’s mission to support Operation Lone Star cost a combined total of approximately $1.93 million, but not a ...

Gov. Kim Reynolds approved the deployment of 29 Iowa State Patrol troopers to the U.S.-Mexico border in June, in response to a request from Texas.

Gov. Kim Reynolds vigorously defended Iowa's $2 million deployment to the southern border, emphasizing the harm that drug trafficking poses to Iowans.

Iowa spent $1.93 million on a recent deployment of Iowa National Guard members and Iowa state troopers to the U.S.-Mexico border in an effort to help Texas officials secure the area amid an ...

The new contingent is called Task Force Forge and is made up of Marines from Combat Logistics Battalion 15, which falls under ...

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds announced she will deploy 10 Iowa State Patrol officers and over 100 Iowa National Guardsmen to the U.S.-Mexico border to continue support for Operation Lone Star. This will be ...

The Iowa National Guard will redeploy on two missions to Texas. 110 members of the guard will leave for the border on April 1, and the mission ends on May 3. Five members are staying much longer.

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds praised those state troops and officers for their work in Texas, and excoriated President Joe Biden’s immigration policies.

Most Iowans agree it’s ‘critical’ to secure the border, a new Iowa Poll shows. ... We've been the news Iowa depends upon since 1849. Subscribe to help us continue our mission.