Des Moines IA

It could be awhile before the opening of the Strait of Hormuz has an effect on fuel prices, although in the last couple of weeks we have seen some relief at the pump.

Iowa is widely known for its rolling farmland, welcoming communities, and strong agricultural roots. From the vibrant streets of Des Moines to the scenic landscapes of the Loess Hills, the state offers residents a high quality of life and a rich cultural heritage. Museums, festivals, historic landmarks, and outdoor rec

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A pet grooming franchise that began in Arizona is expanding to Iowa. Sparkle is looking for franchise partners in Iowa as it anticipates bringing 17 locations to the state. The company plans to open its first location in Bettendorf before expanding to Iowa City. “Sparkle...

Those looking to enjoy an outdoor concert can head to Adel and Perry tonight and tomorrow. The Adel Partners Chamber of Commerce will host a rescheduled Live at the Pavilion event tonight. Luke Fox will perform at 7 p.m. at the Raccoon Valley Bank Pavilion. The chamber invites community members to bring their lawn chai

Sunny conditions with mild temperatures across the state, but flood warnings are in effect for parts of eastern Iowa. Originally published by Iowa Pulse . For more verified Iowa news and real-time updates, follow Iowa Pulse.

On the production floor in Peosta, Iowa, employees at Mi-T-M Corporation engineered a game-changing power source. The emission-free, battery-powered and portable power station provides opportunities for application across a range of fields. From film sets and weddings to tailgates and construction sites, the silent sta

DECORAH, Iowa (KCRG) - When Sean Snyder shut down a flood gauge in Kendallville last year, his phone rang. A neighbor who lives in a flash flood zone wanted to know if the warning system was gone. “They got relief just knowing that I didn’t just shut it off. I...

Iowa Down Ballot with Dave Price 6/13/26 by Iowa Writers Collaborative This week, Dave and Laura (Kathie is on vacation.) dig into the newly complete governor’s race tickets and what to watch heading into the general. Read on Substack GOP gubernatorial candidate Zach Lahn chooses state Rep. Derek Wulf of Hudson as his

A northeast Iowa nursing home has been added to a federal list tracking the country’s worst care facilities. Northgate Care Center in Waukon was added to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ list of candidates for special focus status. That designation is reserved for homes with a history of serious problems

(KMAland) -- Iowa schools, once considered a model for excellence, have slipped in recent years, according to newly released data from the Annie E. Casey Foundation. The foundation’s Kids Count Data Book ranks all 50 states in four areas affecting children: education, economic well-being, health, and family and communi