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Linn-Mar's Morgan Rupp has placed in the top five in all three state appearances, earning medalist honors the last two ...

A big weekend in Des Moines features the Principal Charity Classic, comedians Josh Johnson and Shane Gillis, Des Moines Con, and more.

Research shows various animals respond positively to music, particularly those with lower pitches and slower tempos.

The Oval Office meeting went off the rails when President Trump started playing videos and repeating discredited claims about ...

Caitlin Clark revealed to For The Win why the Fever would intimidate her if she was on another WNBA team, thoughts about her Year 2 muscles, and more.

Austria has won the 69th Eurovision Song Contest. "Wasted Love," performed by the classically trained JJ, beat out 25 other songs for the top prize at the finals held in Basel, Switzerland ...

The Iowa State Cyclones turned in a solid season under head coach Bill Fennelly last season in Ames, Iowa as they won 23 games before being eliminated by the Michigan Wolverines in the NCAA ...

Wintersteen announced Friday she will be stepping down from her office in January, 2026. “I am fortunate to have served Iowa State University in many roles over the past 46 years, and it’s ...

AMES, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa State University President Wendy Wintersteen is announcing her retirement. Wintersteen says she’ll step down in January 2026, after nearly nine years of leading the ...

David Rowley, a Republican from Spirit Lake, tried to help pass the time by playing a handful of songs on his ... to practice in rural Iowa, paid parental leave for state government workers ...

Iowa City West track and field athletes won multiple events at their state qualifying meet. Area athletes excelled in throwing events, with several qualifying for state in shot put and discus.