Visual Journalist originally from Portland, Oregon, currently working in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Experienced in visual storytelling and media content creation.

The Gazette | Cedar Rapids

News and culture stories about Iowans; Iowa politics and podcasts

Iowa Starting Line

Correspondent covering state and national news including politics and law enforcement in Iowa.

Associated Press

Creative writing and freelance editing based in Sioux City, Iowa

Senior in Agricultural Business with Finance Option at Iowa State University. Former reporter with experience in agricultural topics. Based in Ames, Iowa.

Iowa State University

Executive reporter and storyteller with blogging and social media presence

United Press International

Business reporting and digital direction in Iowa media landscape

Sioux City Journal

Managing Editor with multiple Iowa Newspaper Association awards and experience in community outreach and education.

Spencer Daily Reporter

Editor and award-winning journalist engaging audiences with impactful storytelling in Iowa.

Des Moines Business Record

Reporting on news and events in Eastern Iowa

Iowa Public Radio

Staff Reporter at Iowa Information Publications covering agriculture, politics, local business, school, and government stories in Iowa's highest-circulation weekly newspaper.

Iowa Information Publications

Local news and university-related reporting in Ames, Iowa

Iowa State Daily

News coordination and reporting with focus on Iowa agriculture and sports content

Iowa Farm Bureau

Experienced reporter and editor focused on business news in Des Moines, Iowa

Business Record

Research and writing work based in Iowa City

independent contractor

Suburbs and community news in central Iowa

The Des Moines Register

Central Iowa reporting with focus on agriculture and rural issues

Robyn Ireland is a freelance reporter contributing to The Cedar Rapids Gazette and the Corridor Business Journal. Based in Marion, Iowa, she covers local news and business topics. Experienced journalist with a background from The University of Iowa.

The Cedar Rapids Gazette

Official Court Reporter and Certified Shorthand Reporter for the State of Iowa. Past President of the Iowa Court Reporters Association. Experienced in professional court reporting and transcription.

State of Iowa

Multimedia journalism and editing with focus on Iowa regional news and FOIA

Ottumwa Courier & Oskaloosa Herald

Coverage of local news and policy debate coaching in Iowa City

Southeast Iowa Union

Reports on agricultural topics and youth leadership within FFA community

National FFA Organization

Capitol reporting and university sports coverage in Montana and Iowa

States Newsroom

Local news and community reporting in Iowa City area

The Daily Iowan

Reporter with a background in Journalism & Political Science from Iowa State University. Experienced in news reporting and media content creation. Former reporter at the Iowa State Daily.

Agriculture and environment reporter for Iowa Capital Dispatch, a States Newsroom publication. Rural affairs reporter writing for Flatland KC.

Iowa Capital Dispatch

Two-time Emmy nominated reporter with extensive newsroom experience. Skilled in digital storytelling. Currently applying expertise in communications at Iowa Workforce.

Iowa Workforce

Sports content and weekend sports anchoring in Des Moines area

Local 5 News We Are Iowa (WOI-DT)

Focus on agricultural commodity markets and consumer content in Iowa

Iowa Farm Bureau Spokesman

Arts and culture reporting focused on Iowa and regional topics

Health and wellness, insurance, employee benefits content

Iowa Living Magazines

Sophomore Agricultural Communication student and writer at Iowa State University with a passion for the agriculture industry.

Certified court reporting and transcription services near University of Iowa

T.A. Reporting

Freelance writer spotlighting people and companies in the agricultural community of Eastern Iowa.

Award-winning writer and editor with 20+ years in newspapers and trade publications

Bisnow

Reports on grain market news with focus on agriculture and commodity trends

Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship

Arts and opinions content focused on cultural topics and perspectives

Television news anchor and investigative crime reporter focused on unsolved cases

WHO 13

Stories for print and online platforms, news reporting in Iowa City

Local news and daily newsletter about Des Moines for 60,000+ subscribers

Axios

News reporting and live TV coverage for Des Moines and surrounding areas

UnityPoint Health

Focuses on agriculture topics with extensive freelance writing and photography experience

Bayer Crop Science

Healthcare writer and editor with experience at Medscape, specializing in interactive content.

Medscape

State education reporting, rural schools, Iowa book ban battle, education research

Author at Successful Farming with experience as Iowa FFA State Reporter. Skilled in agricultural topics and communication.

Successful Farming

Storytelling through pictures, sound, and words making a difference

WHO-TV

Full-time business reporter at the Des Moines Business Record. Experienced President & Group Publisher at Business Publications Corporation, Inc. Based in Des Moines, Iowa.

Local news and agriculture-related content focused on Iowa communities

Oelwein Daily Register

Traffic and news reporting focused on Des Moines and Iowa road conditions

KCCI-TV

Higher education coverage focused on Iowa and related policy issues

Reporter covering Iowa Capitol news with sports anchoring experience

Who-Tv 13

Innovation, entrepreneurship, health care, and food insecurity coverage

Focus on communications and reporting related to city government and engineering.

Ames Laboratory

Communities editor and reporter focused on local news and community issues in Des Moines area.

Reports on market trends and agricultural data for USDA audiences

USDA

Focused on agricultural communications and public relations in Iowa

Experience from general assignment reporting to investigative production in broadcast news

Iowa PBS

Morning newscast production and journalism experience

Christina Erb is a business reporter with experience at Corridor Business Journal, covering business news in the Iowa City area. She has a strong background in journalism and reporting.

Corridor Business Journal

News reporting and directing for print, broadcast, and new media

KCII

Award-winning sports writer and podcast host with focus on collegiate athletics.

Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc.

Investigative reporting and fill-in anchoring in Milwaukee and Iowa regions

WISN-TV

Editor and content creator managing communications and editorial work for local farm bureau publication.

Jasper County Farm Bureau Spokesman

Education and county government topics in Sioux City area

Managing Editor at IFT Publications with professional experience in publishing and editorial roles.

IFT Publications

Kent Darr is a reporter at Business Record based in Des Moines, covering business news and developments.

Covers sports topics with a focus on local and regional athletics.

Community journalism and local government coverage in Illinois Quad Cities

Quad-City Times

State Capitol reporting focused on Florida government and politics

The E.W. Scripps Company

Communications director with past experience as news reporter and anchor in radio broadcasting.

Iowa Pork Producers Association

Focus on building industry content and publishing leadership

BUILDINGS magazine

Anchor and reporter delivering news coverage in Wyoming and Western Nebraska regions.

Straight Arrow News

Food writing and editing with publishing industry experience

McMillen & Company

Iowa agriculture coverage and farm progress media brand editor

Wallaces Farmer

Experienced travel writer and former news reporter specializing in politics and business. Skilled in graphic design and content creation within aviation and news media.

Original content creation and production for local TV news website

WHBF-TV

3rd Year Journalism and Mass Communication Student with an English Minor. News Reporter at The Daily Iowan. Iowa native raised just outside Iowa.

News reporting, writing, poetry, and performing arts

Political coverage focused on the presidential race in Iowa and congressional reporting

Washington Examiner

Journalist, writer, editor, and speaker with reporting experience at Iowa State Daily and NYC internship.

On air meteorologist and photographer for local TV station in Richmond, VA. Experienced meteorologist, photographer, and reporter with a background in aviation weather observation.

KGAN TV

Investigative reporter covering stories for ABC affiliate WPTV in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

WPTV

Sports culture and Astros baseball coverage focused on Houston area

Chron.com

Local news anchor and reporter focused on Des Moines community and events

Business news coverage focused on Johnson County area

Founder and editor of MainStream MultiMedia, the open door to open minds in Illinois and Iowa. Freelance writer specializing in independent artists.

MainStream MultiMedia

Covers beer industry news and conducts live-streamed interviews at events

Brewbound

Experienced Entertainment Reporter with a focus on entertainment news and media content.

Public affairs content focused on agriculture and rural issues in Iowa

Iowa Farmer Today

Award-winning journalist with 10 years experience and multiple accolades from Iowa Newspaper Association.

Associate editor and contributor covering arts and entertainment with event promotion and collaboration experience.

Entertainment Weekly

Experienced Congress editor managing reporters and overseeing story assignments and budgets at a leading political news outlet.

The Hill

Senior Politics Reporter with experience hosting and anchoring statewide broadcasts and reporting on political events including Iowa caucuses for NPR.

Minnesota Public Radio

Business reporting focused on regional economic and industry developments

Experienced in social media and online communications, reporting for Iowa news.

KCCI News channel 8

Political reporting focused on Des Moines and Iowa state government

Des Moines Register

Agriculture-related reporting and event coverage for Illinois FFA

Illinois FFA

Freelance court reporter specializing in legal proceedings and court documentation

TR Court Reporters

Education coverage and investigative reporting with unbiased, in-depth analysis

Journalist	Outlet & Role	Coverage
AA Andy Abeyta Visual Journalist originally from Portland, Oregon, currently working in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Experienced in visual storytelling and media content creation.	Journalist The Gazette \| Cedar Rapids 270+	Davenport, Iowa Davenport, Iowa
ZOS Zachary Oren Smith he News and culture stories about Iowans; Iowa politics and podcasts	Journalist Iowa Starting Line 5.9K+	Iowa City, Iowa iowa politics local news culture +1 more
RJF Ryan J. Foley Correspondent covering state and national news including politics and law enforcement in Iowa.	Contributor Associated Press 260+	Iowa City, Iowa state news national news politics +2 more
PLB Pama Lee Bennett Creative writing and freelance editing based in Sioux City, Iowa	Writer 110+	Sioux City, Iowa creative writing editing
CA Carson Adams Senior in Agricultural Business with Finance Option at Iowa State University. Former reporter with experience in agricultural topics. Based in Ames, Iowa.	Reporter Iowa State University 160+	Ames Agricultural
JF Joe Fisher he Executive reporter and storyteller with blogging and social media presence	Journalist United Press International 4.2K+	Clive, Iowa news sports local news +1 more
TR Ty Rushing he Business reporting and digital direction in Iowa media landscape	Journalist Sioux City Journal 1.2K+	Iowa City-Cedar Rapids Area business local news media +1 more
RC Randy Cauthron Managing Editor with multiple Iowa Newspaper Association awards and experience in community outreach and education.	Contributor Spencer Daily Reporter 170+
SD Sarah Diehn Editor and award-winning journalist engaging audiences with impactful storytelling in Iowa.	Editor Des Moines Business Record 1.0K+	Des Moines Metropolitan Area business local news iowa
JK James Kelley Reporting on news and events in Eastern Iowa	Journalist Iowa Public Radio 540+	Iowa City, Iowa local news eastern iowa city government +1 more

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