AAA Warns: Aggression Behind the Wheel is Contagious
(Omaha) Exposure to aggressive driving fuels more aggression behind the wheel, according to new research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. In a survey of licensed drivers, 96% admitted to engaging in at least one aggressive driving behavior, including running red lights, speeding, tailgating, honking, or...
Iconic Bridge Connecting Wisconsin, Iowa Will Now Be Closed Permanently
The closure is necessary to allow the construction of a new bridge to stay on schedule. A temporary ferry service will be provided.
Firefighters Battle Intense House Fire in Ames Neighborhood
Ames Firefighters Contain Blaze That Damaged Local Home When I first came across the news about the Ames home fire, […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
Des Moines School Board works to regain trust ahead of November bond referendum
Two weeks have passed since Immigration and Customs Enforcement's arrest of former Des Moines Public Schools superintendent Ian Roberts, and the district is working to recover and move forward. On this Newsbuzz episode, we talk with IPR’s Grant Gerlock about an executive order Governor Kim Reynolds signed this week...
10 Old-Fashioned Supper Clubs In Iowa That Secretly Serve The State’s Juiciest Steak
Looking for the juiciest steaks in Iowa that are hiding in plain sight?. These 10 old-fashioned supper clubs offer mouthwatering meals and nostalgic charm!. 1. Twin Springs Supper Club (Decorah) Tucked away in the rolling hills near Decorah sits a rustic log cabin that looks like something from a storybook.
Iowa, It’s Illegal To Blow Your Leaves Onto The Street
Tossing your leaves into the garbage bin is against the law in Iowa. Not only could you face penalties, but your city could too.
People Drive From All Over Iowa To Find The Best Bargains At This Gigantic...
Iowa’s thrifting enthusiasts have a not-so-secret paradise hiding in plain sight in Davenport, where Stuff Etc reigns supreme as the ultimate secondhand shopping destination so expansive you might need to bring trail mix and a hydration pack just to make it through all the departments. This isn’t your grandmother’s...
9 Most Boring Towns In Iowa That Hide Odd Local Traditions
Small towns in Iowa are often labeled sleepy, but they hum with curious rituals that locals quietly keep alive. If you have ever wondered what lies behind community halls, county fairgrounds, or modest main streets, you are in for a surprise. These places may seem uneventful at first glance, yet...
The superintendent arrested by ICE had a consulting gig. His districts repeatedly hired the...
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Three months into his tenure leading Des Moines public schools, Ian Roberts asked the district’s board for emergency approval of $116,000 in contracts. The agreements to provide training on “culturally responsive coaching,” the superintendent said, had to be approved within days. But the...
Iowa father charged with abandoning kids found at tavern
KCRG-TV9 First Alert Storm Team Meteorologist Corey Thompson has your latest First Alert Forecast, featuring rainfall totals from earlier this morning. Everyday Iowa - Cedar Rapids Opera's The Littlest Mermaid. Updated: 13 hours ago. The cast of Cedar Rapids Opera’s The Littlest Mermaid performed two songs and shared...