Iowa woman’s many trips to Yellowstone National Park turns into book
An Iowan’s passion for a national park has turned into a book and an opportunity to interact with visitors. Natalie Ogbourne of Knoxville says she took her first trip the […]
Under new law, Iowa schools test students’ math skills three times a year
The state’s new “Math Counts Act” requires Iowa schools to start screening students’ math skills three times each year. Schools have been testing students’ literacy skills three times a year […]
Norway’s crown price to visit Decorah in October
A northeast Iowa community is preparing for a royal visit. The Crown Prince of Norway will visit Decorah next month. Crown Prince Haakon will be visiting the United States to […]
Pursuit of stolen SUV in Des Moines leads to large power outage
A police chase early this morning led to hundreds of central Iowans losing electricity. Des Moines police say an officer spotted a stolen SUV about 3 AM and when trying […]
Doctor says never buy non-candy gummies with kids in the house
An emergency medical physician is urging Iowa parents who have small kids living in their homes to avoid buying any sort of health-related gummies. Dr. Benjamin Orozco, a medical toxicologist […]
Iowa eateries taking a hit due to popularity of weight loss drugs
National data indicates the popularity of weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy is creating losses — for the restaurant industry. “When people first started talking to me about this, […]
Fundraising goal set for Iowa’s Walks to End Alzheimer’s
Over the next several weeks, Walks to End Alzheimer’s will be held in 19 cities across Iowa to raise awareness and funds to battle that disease. Lauren Livingston, spokeswoman for […]
Radio Iowa High School Football Poll 9/1/25
Class 5A. 1. WDM Valley (1-0), LW #1 @ #3 Waukee Northwest 2. Southeast Polk (1-0), LW #2 vs #4 Iowa City Liberty 3. Waukee Northwest (1-0), LW #4 vs […]
Final Iowa county fair of the 2025 season opens Saturday
Today is the final day of the Guthrie County Fair and the last county fair of the season in Iowa opens Saturday. Jason Brockshus, manager of the Clay County Fair, […]
Tick season is becoming a year-round threat in Iowa
Labor Day marks what many Iowans consider the end of summer, but it’s not the end of our problems associated with ticks. The region has seen a rise in cases […]