WEST DES MOINES — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was formally nominated as a candidate for president in Iowa on Saturday, as hundreds of his supporters gathered in West Des Moines to hear the independent ...

Robert “Bob” William Burkle March 29, 1946 – June 16, 2025 Robert “Bob” William Burkle, of West Liberty, Iowa, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2025 at the age of 79.

Dozens of children were removed from a southeast Iowa church camp as officials investigate child abuse and endangerment reports.

3-star TE Preston Fryzel of Central Catholic High became the most recent Toledo-area player to commit to the Fighting Irish when the senior committed on Sunday.

First-ever water lawn ban issued in central Iowa due to nitrogen levels in rivers A ban on watering lawns has been issued in the Des Moines metro area for the first time to avoid a potential water ...

In 2025, Tigers shortstop Trey Sweeney is hitting .221 with four home runs and a .594 OPS across 70 games. He is worth minus-5 defensive runs saved.

A motorcycle crash on eastbound I-475 closed the ramp to I-75 in Toledo, claiming the life of a 66-year-old local man. Expressway shut for over 3 hours.

Toledo woman pleads guilty in lottery ticket theft scheme Traci Weills initially pleaded not guilty, but then changed her plea.

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Representing USA Basketball never gets old for Grace VanSlooten. The Toledo native is excited for her latest opportunity to wear the red, white, and blue ...