The Iowa DNR suggests avoiding those 12 beaches, most of which have E. coli levels that are too high. Green Valley Beach is ...

The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of Union, Adams, Taylor and ...

Wildcat Den is one of my favorite state parks in Iowa. Its gateway town of Muscatine, Iowa, is worthy of a visit in its own ...

Jun. 27—From turkey trots to color runs, there are opportunities for runners and walkers to get out and do a 5K all year round. In Creston, the Greater 8 and 5K is no exception, and it kicks off ...

According to the National Association of Home Builders, trails are the most desired community amenity that homeowners seek when buying a home. As a Creston transplant, Stalker saw this in practice ...

• Mount Carroll and Thomson both lost their high schools when West Carroll formed in 2005, with their high school students attending school in Savanna — a consolidation that also meant the end of the ...

ARBUTUS, Md. — People going for a hike at Patapsco Valley State Park might just get a history lesson along with some exercise. It's part of an initiative to get people thinking about where they ...

The Town of Payson invites the community to its annual Fourth of July Hometown Celebration on Friday, July 4, from 1 to 9:30 ...

That’s how long it took for Valley to score against Ankeny in the Class 4A semifinal of the Iowa high school boys state soccer tournament on June 5. The goal came off the foot of Eric Foust, who ...

20TH. RIGHT NOW, THE IOWA DNR IS URGING PEOPLE TO NOT SWIM IN SOME OF THE BEACHES ACROSS THE STATE. EVERY WEEK, THE DEPARTMENT TESTS THE WATER AT STATE PARKS FOR HARMFUL BACTERIA OR VIRUSES. THIS ...