Iowa colleges say Forbes report misses full story
Forbes handed out grades to private colleges across the country, but some are saying the report card got it wrong. Click here to see full interviews with sch...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
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Iowa City native’s book blends history, Italian Jewish food
Leah Eskin’s new book tells the story of Jewish cookbook author Edda Servi Machlin, who came of age in fascist Italy during World War II and later immigrat...
Jun 7, 2026Open source
Des Moines East senior Kiya James ready to play softball on the big stage at UCLA
From Des Moines to the West Coast, Kiya James makes history as Iowa's first softball player to earn a scholarship to UCLA. 🌟 Find out her incredible story!
May 30, 2026Open source
Iowa child hospitalized after falling from second-story window
A child is in stable condition after falling Tuesday from a two-story window in Lake City.
May 27, 2026Open source
Chanticleer's production of 'Oklahoma!' deserves its exclamation point
Earlier this year, I saw my 100th musical. Despite having seen so many shows, there are still some very well-known titles that I have yet to see — “West...
May 15, 2026Open source
In case you missed it: School foundation director shares story at annual mental health breakfast
Hannah Luce, executive director of the Waterloo Schools Foundation, shared her story at the seventh annual Mental Health Awareness Breakfast.
May 12, 2026Open source
Back to the drawing board for 21 Linn Street
A proposal for a six-story, mixed-use building on the vacant lot at 21 S. Linn St. in downtown Iowa City has been canceled after the development team determi...
May 12, 2026Open source
In case you missed it: Lifelong Mason City resident reflects on last 100 years
If there is wisdom in her story, it’s less about strict habits and more about perspective.
May 11, 2026Open source
'Persistent and relentless': Dubuque district's teacher of year seeks to change lives
On a sunny Friday afternoon, Eisenhower Elementary School special-education teacher Aulanda Krause was reading from a large screen a story about a mother dog...
May 9, 2026Open source
School foundation director shares story at annual mental health breakfast
Hannah Luce, executive director of the Waterloo Schools Foundation, shared her story at the seventh annual Mental Health Awareness Breakfast.
May 9, 2026Open source
America at 250: Expansion of a new nation started with trip along the Ohio River
Editor’s note: It is impossible to tell the story of the nation without telling the story of the Ohio River Valley. Long before interstate highways and railr
May 9, 2026Open source
Mason City man sentenced to 18 years in prison for methamphetamine conspiracy
Bruce Miller, Lee Enterprises' entertainment reporter, says "The Devil Wears Prada 2" gives sequels a good name and proves a great story beats everything.
May 8, 2026Open source
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Hutchens: An alternative history if Hunter Dekkers, Iowa State football players received injunctions after...
What would be different for Iowa State if quarterback Hunter Dekkers and Iowa State teammates continued to play after a 2023 gambling scandal?
Jun 9, 2026Open source
LETTER: Iowa makes history and civics great again
This session the House Higher Education Committee was proud to champion reforms to our universities’ core curriculum requirements, and Governor Reynolds ha...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Man with lengthy criminal history shot by West Branch police, remains in ICU
WEST BRANCH, Iowa (KCRG) - Authorities have identified the man shot by a West Branch police officer Wednesday as 22-year-old Kalen Tihpen. Court documents sh...
Jun 5, 2026Open source
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Step Right Up for the Iowa State Fair History Quiz — Take the quiz and register and you could be the lucky winner of the Ultimate Iowa State Fair VIP Exper...
Jun 3, 2026Open source
New interactive exhibit opens Sunday onboard Battleship Iowa in San Pedro
The Iowa's immersive "Life of A Sailor" display, the product of two years' research and work, is laid out amid several areas below the ship's main deck and a...
May 26, 2026Open source
Rock Island Arsenal launches self-guided historical tour
Explore the history of the Rock Island Arsenal with a new self-guided tour featuring 13 stops. You can register through Visit Quad Cities to win prizes.
May 11, 2026Open source
USD softball headed to 1st NCAA tournament; Coyotes face top-seed Nebraska Friday
For the first time in their Division I history, South Dakota is headed to the NCAA tournament. The Coyotes, who defeated No. 1 seed Omaha 2-1 on Saturday in a
May 11, 2026Open source
Rock Island Arsenal trail launches, connecting visitors to history
This new experience connects the past to the present and invites visitors to explore 13 points of interest.
May 11, 2026Open source
Boys high school soccer: No. 2 Unity tops No. 7 Sioux Center with goals by Obbink, Schreurs
Already in the midst of one of the best seasons in program history, the Unity Christian boys
May 9, 2026Open source
Linn County train crash raises questions about crossing safety and signage
The DOT says several factors determine what kind of warning devices are installed at a crossing, including traffic volume, roadway type, train frequency, cra...
May 7, 2026Open source
Gilligan: Event promises food, family fun, and some amazing night sky storytelling
Regular readers have no doubt seen the TH ads teasing a big summer event, and what to anticipate was revealed this past weekend — get ready for the Tri-Sta...
May 6, 2026Open source
Today in History: May 4, four killed during anti-war protest at Kent State University
Today is Monday, May 4, the 124th day of 2026. There are 241 days left in the year.
May 4, 2026Open source
Central Iowa heat advisory drives families to splash pads and libraries for relief
With heat index values approaching 100 degrees Tuesday, families were drawn to splash pads and libraries.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Former Iowa state Sen. Julian Garrett dies at 85
Former Iowa Sen. Julian Garrett, a Warren County native who served 16 years in the Iowa Legislature, has died at the age of 85.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
'I'm in shock': Iowa IT workers react to outsourcing plan
Iowa says outsourcing IT operations will save taxpayers more than $525 million. More than 200 state workers are losing their jobs because of it. Hear from on...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Who is Rob Sand’s pick for Iowa lt. governor, Dave Muhlbauer?
Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand announced that Crawford County farmer Dave Muhlbauer would join his campaign ticket as lieutenant governor.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Traffic Alert: Section of Middle Road closed for Spencer Creek culvert project
The road is closed so work can start on the Spencer Creek culvert project, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Iowa DOT Davenport construc...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
UI Center for Intellectual Freedom council begins planning for required civics courses
The advisory council for the University of Iowa Center for Intellectual Freedom discussed the implementation of a civics course mandate.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
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Cambridge is in Story County, Iowa.
Region: Iowa
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Central Iowa heat advisory drives families to splash pads and libraries for relief
With heat index values approaching 100 degrees Tuesday, families were drawn to splash pads and libraries.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Former Iowa state Sen. Julian Garrett dies at 85
Former Iowa Sen. Julian Garrett, a Warren County native who served 16 years in the Iowa Legislature, has died at the age of 85.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
'I'm in shock': Iowa IT workers react to outsourcing plan
Iowa says outsourcing IT operations will save taxpayers more than $525 million. More than 200 state workers are losing their jobs because of it. Hear from on...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Who is Rob Sand’s pick for Iowa lt. governor, Dave Muhlbauer?
Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand announced that Crawford County farmer Dave Muhlbauer would join his campaign ticket as lieutenant governor.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Iowa colleges say Forbes report misses full story
Forbes handed out grades to private colleges across the country, but some are saying the report card got it wrong. Click here to see full interviews with sch...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Traffic Alert: Section of Middle Road closed for Spencer Creek culvert project
The road is closed so work can start on the Spencer Creek culvert project, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Iowa DOT Davenport construc...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
UI Center for Intellectual Freedom council begins planning for required civics courses
The advisory council for the University of Iowa Center for Intellectual Freedom discussed the implementation of a civics course mandate.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Central Iowa Water Works issues second-ever lawn watering ban
The water utility issued the ban less than two weeks after encouraging residents to voluntarily reduce outdoor water use by 50%.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Iowa Sen. Julian Garrett, 85, dies following battle with cancer
Iowa Sen. Julian Garrett, R-Indianola, had announced earlier in 2026 that he had been diagnosed with prostate cancer.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
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