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House Study Bill 84 would extend a law that prohibits curriculum and materials mentioning gender identity and sexual ...

The latest in a round of winter storms battered parts of the U.S. Wednesday, closing schools, delaying flights and ...

The Redondo Salty's never reopened, though its website still says the restaurant is temporarily closed. As recently as 2014, ...

For our private institutions, honestly, this bill should be the least of their worries,” Rep. Taylor Collins, R-Mediapolis, ...

A light, powdery snow continues to fall across Iowa Wednesday. Here's a look at reports in from this morning through midday:Sign up for our NewslettersKnoxville: 8.0 inchesMurray: 6.6Grand River: ...

The Ames City Council first considered leasing land for a digital billboard in October 2022 as part of the Linc project. The ...

Much of the U.S. won't be spared from several winter storms sweeping the country on Wednesday, bringing snow, ice and even possible tornadoes.

Red Bull Soapbox Race will return to the U.S. with three unique events taking place in Des Moines, Iowa, Salt Lake City, Utah, and Los Angeles, California. Thousands of fans will line up to watch ...

Winter weather is finally arriving in central Iowa this week. Local 5 has issued a Weather Impact Alert for the entirety of ...

At least one of the fatal shots in the September 2020 shooting at an unlicensed afterhours club didn’t come from the only ...