A student at the University of Dubuque made a surprising discovery this summer while working at the Wolter Woods and Prairies ...

He never came home. He was 26 years old with a wife and young daughter who would never see him again, never know fully what ...

Piper Messerly gave her all and Jaden Merrick found redemption in winning the 4A individual titles at the state cross country ...

Every incorporated city in Johnson County will have a 1 percent local-option sales tax following the the approval of the new ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa ... things stop for those who currently aren’t getting a paycheck.’ “A lot of folks said ‘well, we’re ...

Horse racing has long been a loss leader at Prairie Meadows, America's first racino. But new leader says it's time to give it another chance ...

The average price for a gallon of gas in 1994 was $1.11. And consumers could purchase a dozen eggs for 86 cents. That's the last time the Fort Dodge football team won a playoff game. Fans of the ...

It took the second-fastest time in state meet history to beat Marshalltown junior Preston Johnson, and he’s OK with that. For now. Johnson smashed the Marshalltown record and came within two seconds ...

AMES – Des Moines Christian High School cross country runner Caleb Ten Pas sits on a cooler near the finish line of the Iowa State course following a race on Oct. 22 and tries to catch his breath. Ten ...

It was one of C.J. Martin’s favorite things in the world. He called it “Mr. Blankie ... He worked as a dealer in his hometown ...

Although early voting runs through Monday, Johnson County already reports an increase from the last local election cycle in early voting turnout for the 2025 local elections.   As of Nov. 2,  3,758 ...

Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary treasures are tucked away in the most unexpected places, and Breitbach’s Country Dining in tiny Sherrill, Iowa, proves that magnificent food doesn’t need neon ...