An Iowa lawmaker's proposal to buy nine Minnesota counties draws some similarities to an 1839 skirmish Iowa had at its ...

An Iowa lawmaker wants to extend the state’s borders into nine of Minnesota’s counties, reflecting a similar situation ...

Iowa's boundaries remain largely the same as when the state entered the union in 1846. But one Republican senator wants to ...

Ankeny, said he will introduce a bill in the Iowa General Assembly to purchase the bottom nine counties of Minnesota and make ...

A Republican senator hopes to "make Minnesota Iowa again" after introducing a bill that would allow Iowa to buy nine southern ...

Mike Bousselot, of Ankeny, is spearheading the effort ... senator's proposal focuses on the nine counties in southern Minnesota that border Iowa, which he says were originally part of the Iowa ...

Many people are laughing at the idea, but there are some people actually taking it seriously. Should Minnesota sell its ...

University of Iowa cheerleader Austin Beam, who grew up in Ankeny, is recovering after falling on his neck during a men's ...

(ABC 6 News) — Earlier this week, Iowa State Senator Michael Bousselot proposed the sale of the nine southernmost counties in Minnesota. Senator Bousselot, a Republican from Ankeny, further discussed ...

Jan. 15—ROCHESTER — Make Minnesota Iowa? That's the plan of one Iowa state senator. Sen. Mike Bousselot, R-Ankeny, said he will introduce a bill in the Iowa General Assembly to purchase the ...

Iowa will buy Minnesota’s nine most southern-most counties if an Iowa lawmaker has his way. State Senator Mike Bousselot, a Republican from Ankeny, says Iowa has lower taxes and regulations and ...

An Iowa lawmaker wants to expand the state of Iowa by buying Minnesota's southern row of nine counties. Though the proposal is far from a done deal, it's already stirring up conversation at the ...