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Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Des Moines, Iowa – Gusty winds are expected to move across Iowa late tonight into Friday morning, creating travel concerns in parts of the state, particularly across northern Iowa. According to the National...

Dr. Eric Dreibelbeis has been appointed chief medical officer of On With Life, a neuro rehabilitation program with campuses in Ankeny, Polk City, Coralville and Des Moines. “Bringing on a chief medical officer has been a longtime goal of On With Life,” CEO Jean Shelton said in a news release. “Dr. Dreibelbeis has an...

DES MOINES, Iowa — It was another cloudy and fairly chilly day around Iowa, though temps were warmer than Tuesday’s. If you live in a part of the state where there’s still snow cover, don’t become emotionally attached. Warming is coming! Lows Wednesday night will be a little warmer than last night’s. It’ll be a […]

The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that...

Many parts of Iowa saw far less snow than normal in January, according to data from the National Weather Service. Climate reports from the NWS office in Des Moines show that the city recorded just 1.4 inches of snow for the month, compared with a January average of around 9.4 inches — a deficit of more than 8 inches...

The fourth quarter marked positive net absorption as companies took advantage of decreased rents in some areas, according to quarterly office reports from brokerage firms. The reports also showed vacancy rates in the middle teens with new construction remaining limited. The Business Record analyzed market reports for...

(West Des Moines, IA) — West Des Moines Police are searching for an armed suspect who shot at an officer. Police say it happened Monday night on the 11-hundred block of Vine Street. Officers were fired at by the suspect as soon as they arrived. The suspect fled the scene on foot and has not been seen since. Uniformed...

Small-town cafés are so precious to nostalgia addicts that it is difficult to find much of anything negative written about them, even on the many social media platforms that attract the meanest critics. The reality is that most of small-town cafés are average at best, employing all the kitchen short cuts that keep...

Dave & Buster's now has a second Iowa location! Just last month, the company opened a brand new arcade/sports bar in the Quad Cities.

State duals tournament takes place on Saturday from Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa.