A northwest Iowa project to encourage people to convert the standing trunks of dead trees into sculptures has hit a milestone ...

With the forecast heating up, some north-central Iowans who were hoping to cool off in the water may have to settle for the garden hose. The Webster City municipal outdoor swimming pool is closed as ...

Members of the Linn County Supervisors, from left to right, Brandy Meisheid, Kirsten Running-Marquardt, and Sami Scheetz during July 1, 2026 meeting. At least eight Iowa counties now have data center ...

A new coalition is suggesting time outdoors can be an answer to rising rates of chronic diseases and mental health issues.

Decorah’s Human Rights Commission wants the city end its cooperation with ICE agents and go against state law to make it a sanctuary city. Josh Ratel-Khan is an organizer for local activists who have ...

A small northwest Iowa town at the center of a debate over a proposed data center is now considering a one-year data center moratorium. Salix officials annexed about 900 acres of farmland in April for ...

An Iowa Department of Natural Resources biologist says the agency has fielded fielding reports of blue green algae in “several…bodies of water” in the Iowa Great Lakes. Andrew Carlson, a fisheries ...

A northwest Iowa community is still waiting for FEMA to buy out flood-damaged homes after historic flooding two years ago. Eighty percent of the properties in Spencer sustained at least some damage ...

A central Iowa man is charged with vehicular homicide and drunk driving after a Waterloo girl died and a teenager was injured in an accident in South Dakota on the 4th of July. South Dakota’s attorney ...

Governor Reynolds, members of Iowa's America 250 Task Force and corporate sponsors at news conference announcing "America's Harvest Festival" will be held at the Capitol October 24. (RI photo) State ...

A Waukee elementary student’s poem is one of the winners in the national America 250 contest for describing what America ...