An Iowan's 15-year search for a long-lost World War II memorial with his uncle's name on it has...
Iowan’s long search finds WWII memorial honoring his uncle
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Four ISU students who died during wartime to be recognized today
The annual Gold Star ceremony is scheduled for this afternoon to honor the memory of Iowa State...
Iowa group hosts out-of-state veterans wounded in combat
A northern Iowa organization called "Hunting with Heroes" is gearing up for an annual pheasant...
‘Operation Green Light for Veterans’ on in many Iowa counties
The National Association of Counties is encouraging county officials -- and all Americans -- to...
If shutdown lingers, Nunn says troops likely won’t be paid Oct. 31
Republican Congressman Zach Nunn of Ankeny says President Trump's move to pay U.S. soldiers who...
Soldier buried in Iowa, exactly 81 years after his death in WWII
An Iowan killed in action during World War II has finally been laid to rest near his hometown of...
Veterans Affairs services available in Iowa counties despite federal government shutdown
While federal offices are shut down by the stalemate in Congress, area operations such as county...
Homecoming events for Iowan who’s VFW national commander
A series of events are planned through this weekend to honor the Iowan who's been elected national...
National Guard building new maintenance facility for Northwest Iowa
Shovels of dirt were turned Tuesday in Sioux City in the ground breaking for a new Iowa Army...
Sioux City Vietnam era jet gets helicopter flight back home
A Vietnam era military jet got a helicopter ride back to its home Tuesday following a new paint...
Historic D-Day warship docks in eastern Iowa for tours
A floating museum housed inside an 80-year-old warship is docked for the next several days on the...
Algona stop for American Revolution exhibit that’s traveling the US
A traveling exhibit called "The American Revolution Experience" opens Sunday at the public library...
ROTC cadets will continue to train on UNI’s Cedar Falls campus
The University of Northern Iowa's Army ROTC program has won a reprieve from a shut down order. The...
U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs visits V.A. center in Iowa
The U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs says more needs to be done to improve veterans' health...
Waterloo’s new VA office boasts more space to serve more veterans
A new Veterans Affairs office is opening this week in Waterloo. It promises to offer more room for...
Sioux City leaders urge three governors to lobby for new Iowa Air Guard runway
Community leaders in the Sioux City metro are urging the governors of Iowa, Nebraska and South...
Air Force Thunderbirds headline eastern Iowa air show
Tens of thousands of aviation lovers are expected to line the runways in Davenport for the Quad...
One of only two B-29s still flying lands in Iowa for tours, rides
Residents of Southside Des Moines are hearing an unfamiliar rumble in the skies. It's not...
Traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall arrives in central Iowa
What's known as The Wall That Heals is being assembled today in the Story County town of Nevada....
Iowa Congressman Nunn’s bill escalates financial sanctions against Russia
A bill Iowa Congressman Zach Nunn is co-sponsoring would impose new sanctions on Russia as it...
Ernst says key bill has funds for new runway for Sioux City’s 185th
Iowa Senator Joni Ernst says the Senate Armed Services Committee has advanced a bill that would...
ROTC programs at 3 Iowa universities shutting down
The Army will be shutting down Reserve Officers' Training Corps programs at the University of...
Hold off fireworks until the 4th to help Iowans with PTSD
Iowans who celebrate Independence Day early with fireworks may be upsetting some of their...
Ceremony marks new road to Iowa’s only national cemetery
A four-year effort to get the road to the Keokuk National Cemetery repaired culminated with a...
Iowa National Guard soldiers train in Louisiana
Nearly 4,000 Iowa Army National Guard soldiers are in the midst of three weeks of rigorous summer...
Grassley questions Army over rumored job cuts at Rock Island Arsenal
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is joining with other lawmakers from Iowa and Illinois in seeking...
New commander for 185th Air Refueling Wing in Sioux City
Iowa National Guard Colonel Adam "Ace" Carlson is the new commander of the 185th Air Refueling...
Goldstar Museum hosting demonstrations on Vietnam war history this weekend
The Iowa Goldstar Military Museum is hosting its fourth annual Vietnam war living history event...
State agency seeks new editorial home for history journal ‘Annals of Iowa’
A history journal that's been produced by the State of Iowa for 163 years must find a new...
Iowa’s Civil War dead will be remembered on this Decoration Day
While Memorial Day was this past Monday, today marks what was once an important, similar holiday...