A performer who splits his time between New York and L.A. will be back the state he considers home...
Iowa water conditions still not favorable for kayaks, canoes
We're more than a month into spring and the experts say Iowans who are itching to get on the open...
Mason City breaks ground on major bike park, first of its kind in the Midwest
Ground was broken this morning on Mason City’s Destination Iowa bike park project. City...
Iowa State Fair leader preparing for his second year
Iowa State Fair CEO Jeremy Parsons is preparing for his second event after taking over the top job...
Free admission to this weekend’s film fest in Washington, IA
The southeast Iowa town of Washington is hosting a film festival this weekend -- with free...
Search is on for Iowa’s best breaded pork tenderloin
Entries are now being accepted for this year's Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin in Iowa. Kelsey Sutter...
New Iowa State Fair scratch ticket will feature a second chance live game show
The Iowa State Fair and the Iowa Lottery have teamed up for a State Fair themed scratch ticket....
Indianapolis expects to cash in on Iowa star Caitlin Clark
The Hoosier State is now banking on its own Caitlin Clark Effect, as the Indiana Fever is expected...
Author James Patterson, with a record 67 #1 NYT best sellers, to appear in Iowa
A man who's considered the world's most popular author, with almost half a billion books sold...
Blank Park Zoo plans to expand
The Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines announced the largest expansion in zoo history Monday. Zoo CEO...
Southern Iowa will be best for eclipse gazing
The view of today's solar eclipse will range from excellent to so-so to lousy, depending on where...
Vocalist brings Iowa a gumbo of blues, folk, gospel and R&B (AUDIO)
A singer-songwriter whose childhood was split between rural Kentucky and New York City will bring...
Billionaire dreams on the line again tonight with Powerball
The Powerball jackpot has grown to more than one billion dollars for tonight's drawing. It follows...
80/35 festival makes a move, will allow Hinterland-style camping
A popular summer concert series in central Iowa is changing its venue. Andy TeBockhorst, the...
Christian music fest hopes to break Sheldon attendance record set by the KKK
Organizers of an annual Christian music festival held in northwest Iowa are hoping to break an...
Iowa Lottery Board member retiring after more than two decades
The longest-serving member on the state board that oversees the operation of the Iowa Lottery is...
Three tickets sold in Iowa were close to winning Mega Millions jackpot
One of the big lotto jackpot runs has ended after a ticket bought in New Jersey had the winning...
Lottery sees mixed results in February sales
Iowa Lottery CEO Matt Strawn says sales were up just under one percent in February compared to...
World’s top female billiard players compete in SE Iowa this week
While many Iowans are excited about this week's start of the college basketball tournaments,...
NASA engineer who helped build Mars rovers chats about the next challenge (AUDIO)
A Midwestern kid who loved "Star Trek" grew up to be a principal mechanical engineer for NASA...
State archery tournament is on target this weekend
Some 2,300 students from nearly 150 Iowa schools will be in Des Moines this weekend to take aim in...
Central Iowa cyclists launch effort to build massive indoor BMX track
A capital campaign is being launched to build an indoor Olympic-level bicycle motocross, or BMX,...
Treehouse Village attraction to open soon at Iowa Arboretum
The Iowa Arboretum in Boone County will debut a first-in-the-Midwest feature at its facility this...
Davenport looking for more help regulating strip clubs
Davenport is leading an effort to better regulate adult entertainment establishments. A bill...
Iowa betting on Super Bowl breaks last year’s record
Iowa Gaming Association CEO Wes Ehrecke says there was a record amount of money bet on the Super...
Record number of people traveled from Iowa airports in 2023
Travel by planes and automobiles was up across Iowa in 2023. DOT spokesperson Stuart Anderson says...
Best selling British author releases novel set in Iowa
A best-selling British novelist who writes crime-thrillers is releasing her tenth book this week,...
Beef Industry’s contest for Iowa’s top burger has a twist this year
The search is on once again for the Iowa's "Best Burger." Iowa Beef Industry Council spokesperson...
New administrator named to oversee state gambling regulation
The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission today chose Tina Eick to become the new administrator of...
State Patrol reminds football partiers to plan for a designated driver
Many thousands of Iowans will be watching pro football on TV Sunday and dozens of state troopers...