Des Moines IA

The C.D. Bevington House and Stone Barn are located at 805 South 2nd Avenue in Winterset, Iowa. This property was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on December 12, 1976.

(Sioux County) KCAU reports a farmland sale in northwest Iowa has set a new state record for price per acre. Just over 31 acres of farmland northwest of Orange City in Sioux County sold for $1.13 million, according to KCAU. The sale averages about $32,000 per acre, surpassing the previous...

A highly impactful winter storm is set to bring a host of hazardous winter weather conditions Sunday morning through Monday morning across ALL of Southeastern Minnesota and Northern Iowa. Travel will be heavily disrupted and is not advised. As a result, Sunday through Monday morning is a Weather First ALERT DAY....

Everything is still on track for a winter storm system that will bring blizzard conditions to much of the region from Sunday morning through early Monday. Winter Storm and Blizzard Warnings are in effect for much of southern Minnesota and northern Iowa from Sunday morning through Monday morning. TIMING: Snow...

Here’s one list of big stories from another memorable year.

Steven Douglas Murphy, age 75, of Clive, Iowa, passed away peacefully at his home on Dec. 15 surrounded by his family, after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Murphy was selected as the National Pork Board’s first chief executive officer in October 2001, and was known for establishing an entrepreneurial culture...

The long-awaited Schainker Plaza still has no opening date. The $4 million Steven L. Schainker Plaza , to be located across the street from Ames City Hall, has encountered multiple delays since 2024, most notably due to a yet-to-be-completed ice skating rink. Though construction is ongoing, a completion date has not...

It’s a happy holiday for many Iowans, but some of us are alone and feeling there’s little to be joyful about. New studies are finding people who are lonely and obese may be at risk for larger problems with their physical and mental health. Jennifer Linse, an advanced...

(Des Moines) Enjoy the weekend weather, because it is about to change. Brooke Hagenhoff, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Des Moines, says an Arctic Blast is heading this way. “There is a strong cold front coming in on Sunday,” said Hagenhoff. “When you wake up in the morning, the temperature will...

Iowa has some of the highest radon levels in the nation. By July of 2027, every public school building in Iowa must have tested for naturally occurring, cancer-causing radon gas. They're also required to post the results of that testing on their websites. With two years to go, fewer than half of school districts have...