The 2024 honorees who will be inducted into the Iowa Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame are being...
New inductees named to the Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Fame
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ISU Extension’s free webinars on home gardening start next week
Some Iowans are itching to forget about winter and instead think ahead to springtime and planning...
Iowa high school marching band to be part of Peach Bowl festivities
The marching band from Sioux City Bishop Heelan High School will perform at halftime of the Peach...
Leader of state gambling regulation leaving for another job
The man who oversees the regulation of the gambling industry in the state is leaving the job in...
Fantastical holiday ‘Cirque’ makes Iowa debut this weekend
What's billed as a whimsical holiday spectacular will make one stop in Iowa this year, boasting an...
Iowa Lottery sales trending toward another record 5 months into fiscal year
The Iowa Lottery is on a pace to surpass the record for sales set last year. Lottery CEO Matt...
Iowa bike shops are the focus of this week’s statewide coalition tour
Leaders of the Iowa Bicycle Coalition are on a road trip this week with the goal of visiting 99...
Christmas expected to keep up trend of record holiday travel numbers
The final holiday of the year is projected to follow the pattern of others when it comes to the...
Holiday train begins tour of Iowa
The Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railroad will be bringing its 25th annual Holiday Train program...
Error causes Iowa Lottery to report wrong numbers for Monday Powerball drawing
The spokesperson for the Iowa Lottery says a human error caused them to incorrectly report the...
UNI receives large donation to help with Campanile renovation
The University of Northern Iowa’s campanile renovation project is getting a boost with...
Colfax pencil collection confirmed as world record
A Colfax man's collection of nearly 70,000 pencils has been confirmed as a Guinness World Record...
State regulators hire firm to do study of horse racing
The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission has approved a comprehensive study of the horse racing...
New technology at Iowa airports should help speed up holiday travel
The holiday travel season is getting underway with some new technology in use at Iowa's two...
Casinos fined for late download of self exclusion list
Three casinos and a sports book have been fined $5,000 by state regulators for downloading the...
Lakeside Casino pays thousands after allowing two minors onto gambling floor
Lakeside Casino in Osceola is paying a $40,000 penalty for allowing two minors on the gambling...
Dickinson County board turns down application for wind farm near East Lake Okoboji
The Dickinson County board of adjustment voted last night to deny a permit to Invenergy for a wind...
Performer from Ghana giving concerts and workshops in Oskaloosa
A celebrated musician from Africa is spending this week in southeast Iowa, offering residents of...
Movies providing the inspiration for this year’s Halloween costumes
One of this past summer's biggest movies is proving to be equally big business for Halloween...
Slow demand continues for Winnebago which saw drop in quarterly revenue
A stubborn retail environment is blamed for a dip in revenue at Winnebago Industries. The outdoor...
Iowa approves money for 7 recreational projects across the state
The state Transportation Commission has approved funding for several existing recreational trails,...
Fourth billion dollar jackpot of this year up for grabs tonight
Tonight's Powerball drawing is estimated at more than $1.7 billion. Iowa Lottery spokesperson Mary...
Small Iowa community plans high tech option for its pickleball court
There are at least 200 pickleball courts in Iowa and many city councils, particularly in urban...
Top NASCAR race coming to Iowa Speedway in Newton
The years of waiting are over and the big race is coming to the Iowa Speedway in Newton. NASCAR...
Contest to choose state’s best breaded pork tenderloin down to 5 establishments
The Iowa Pork Producers Association has released its list of five finalists for its "Best Breaded...
Knoxville hosting air show, Fly Iowa this Saturday
Knoxville is known as the Sprint Car Capitol of the World, but this Saturday the action with be in...
Many already looking ahead to travel for Christmas
Iowa might be quieter than usual around the holidays this year as a survey finds a large...
Repairs made to northwest Iowa lake’s carp barrier
State officials are repairing an electric fish barrier in Lost Island Lake, which is near Ruthven...
New area of Iowa Great Lakes targeted to kill invasive plant
State officials have treated a 19 acre section of the state's deepest natural lake to kill a...
Broadway actress from ‘The Music Man’ visits Mason City
A celebrated Broadway star visited Mason City on Thursday. Actress Sutton Foster, who played...