Tucked between the rolling farmlands of central Iowa lies a geological anomaly so striking, you’ll wonder if you’ve somehow teleported out of the Hawkeye State altogether – Ledges State Park in Madrid ...

These ancient rocks tell the story of when central Iowa was covered by a shallow sea, long before corn became the state’s unofficial mascot. The park’s history as a public recreation area goes back to ...

A new park going up in the Highland Park neighborhood this year combines fun and function. Originally known as the East 9th ...

The hummingbird migration maps for 2025 show the birds have come back to Iowa for the season. Here's how to track sightings ...

Highlights: Ackley, Aplington, Parkersburg and New Hartford were all on the route for the fourth day of RAGBRAI in 2021 from Iowa Falls to Waterloo. This year's route from Iowa Falls to ...

Highlights: Ventura sits on the northwestern shore of Clear Lake, a popular northern Iowa lake with a town of the same name on the lake's northeastern shore. Clear Lake is a popular spot for ...

The Iowa Hawkeyes made a significant change at the end of their season, firing Fran McCaffrey and hiring Ben McCollum as their next head coach. McCollum and Iowa have lost some key players in the ...

Night - Cloudy. Winds SSW at 11 to 12 mph (17.7 to 19.3 kph). The overnight low will be 41 °F (5 °C). Cloudy with a high of 51 °F (10.6 °C). Winds SSW at 12 to 14 mph (19.3 to 22.5 kph ...

Night - Scattered showers with a 63% chance of precipitation. Winds SSE at 20 mph (32.2 kph). The overnight low will be 50 °F (10 °C). Rain with a high of 62 °F (16.7 °C) and a 68% chance of ...

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