Central Iowa nonprofits partner to launch huge pet food drive

Just Released 7/14/2025 Des Moines, IA (July 14) – Sometimes all it takes is a bag of food to allow a loved pet to stay with their family. With that in mind, five local nonprofits have teamed up to launch Kibbles for a Cause, a pet food drive...

Iowa Leading Indicators Index up slightly in May

The Iowa Department of Revenue has released its Iowa Leading Indicators Index for May. The Iowa Leading Indicators Index increased to 107.1 in May from 106.9 in April. The monthly diffusion index increased to 68.8 in May from 56.3 in April. The...

Big 12 title contenders: Iowa State, Arizona State among favorites

Historic Iowa City bar ‘Fieldhouse’ finds new home on Clinton Street

Iconic Iowa City bar “Fieldhouse” is moving into a larger space on South Clinton Street for its 50th anniversary. The move coincides with the new country bar Hazzard County American Salon opening up in the former Fieldhouse location. The space...

Federal AmeriCorps cuts leave Iowa’s programs scrambling and members uncertain

In the early summer of 2008, heavy flooding caused the Mississippi River to spill into towns along Iowa’s southeastern border. Thousands of people were evacuated from their homes, and hundreds of structures were submerged, with some estimates...

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Big 12 title contenders: Iowa State, Arizona State among favorites 

The Kansas Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at July 15, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mega Millions numbers from July 15 drawing 06-10-24-35-43, Mega Ball: 01 Check Mega Millions payouts and...

Confirmed: Nine Tornados Touched Down in Iowa on July 11, 2025

Ah, Iowa... land of cornfields, porch conversations, and, apparently, an ever-growing reputation as the new Tornado Alley. This past Friday, July 11th, nine tornadoes were confirmed across eastern Iowa, according to KCRG's Tornado Tracks Map and...

Bridge connecting Wisconsin to Iowa over Mississippi River will be demolished

A bridge over the Mississippi River that has twice been closed over safety concerns will close this fall and be demolished. Construction began in 2023 on a replacement for the Black Hawk Bridge, which connects rural southwest Wisconsin to Lansing,...

Alzheimer’s Association Iowa Chapter hosts virtual education series

DES MOINES, Iowa (KTIV) - The Alzheimer’s Association Iowa Chapter is hosting a virtual education series in July for Veterans and their families. Many of the topics are relevant to anyone facing Alzheimer’s disease and all are welcome to attend....

Everything you need to know about 2025 Iowa State Cyclones

Iowa State and Colorado face off in a pivotal Big 12 matchup with potential title implications. Iowa State returns 14 starters from an 11-3 season, boasting a potent offense led by quarterback Rocco Becht and a formidable defense anchored by...

Mississippi River bridge between Iowa and Wisconsin to close this fall

The 94-year-old Mississippi River bridge between southwest Wisconsin and Lansing, Iowa, that’s been temporarily closed twice during construction of a replacement will be permanently closed this fall. Iowa DOT engineer Clayton Burke said the new...

Seventh case of measles confirmed in Iowa this year

An eastern Iowa adult has tested positive for measles and public health officials have released a list of places the person visited last week while they were contagious. The person diagnosed with measles made stops in Dubuque, Ely, Cedar Rapids,...

Eastern Iowa assessing damage after weekend storms

Recovery efforts continue in two eastern Iowa counties after heavy rain and high winds hit at the areas. Scott County Deputy Emergency Management Director Jodi Freet says the agency is continuing to assess the damage as it works with the Red Cross...

Emerson Bohlen named to All-Northeast Iowa Conference Softball First Team

Skip Sligh Working to Keep Iowa Deer Hunting Great

Listen to Max & Amy's conversation with Iowa deer hunting advocate and habitat expert, Skip Sligh, about how to keep hunting in Iowa great. Skip will be conducting seminars each day at the Iowa Deer Classic, March 1-3, at the Iowa Events Center On...

Top Three New Fair Foods Announced for 2025 Iowa State Fair

The top three new fair foods for the 2025 Iowa State Fair have been revealed. The Scotcheroo Shake from Over The Top, Three Little Pigs from Whatcha Smokin? Bar-B-Que, and the Bacon Chicken Ranch Egg Roll from Winn & Sara's Kitchen are the...

7 Iowans make mark as selections in 2025 MLB Draft

Seven Iowans, including four former Hawkeyes were selected in the 2025 MLB Draft. ATLANTA, Georgia — Seven Iowans heard their names called during the 2025 MLB Draft, with three going off the board in the first three rounds. Des Moines native Sean...

After six malpractice claims, dentist is sanctioned a third time

A former West Des Moines dentist who has been sued six times for medical malpractice has been sanctioned for the third time by the Iowa Dental Board. The board’s decision, however, comes at least three years after the most recent allegations of...