Des Moines, located where the Raccoon River and Des Moines River meet, officially got it's name on this date in 1857.

If you're looking for a cheap place to live, Iowa is home to some of the most affordable cities in the Midwest, according to the Motley Fool.

Iowa cities, counties and school districts would be prohibited from using taxpayer funding to pay statehouse lobbyists under legislation considered in the Iowa Senate.

City officials in Des Moines notified the DNR of a sanitary sewer overflow near a Starbucks, located at SE 14th Street and East Diehl Avenue.

Family-operated Homemakers Furniture will open its second location in Tiffin, creating 200 jobs in Johnson County. What else should you know?

In honor of Caitlin Clark's No. 22 jersey being retired this weekend by the University of Iowa, Raygun has hung "Forever 22" signs over their own at 132 E. Washington Street in Iowa City.

The emaciated bulldog — just 23 pounds with his ribs visible — had been stuffed inside the bag and abandoned along an Iowa roadway, according to the Des Moines Police Department. Now, there’s good news, as Wally has thrived in the weeks that followed.

DES MOINES, Iowa (KTIV) - The Siouxland Chamber of Commerce hit the road, Wednesday morning, to celebrate “Des Moines Day” at the Iowa Capitol.

While Des Moines came one degree shy of tying a record, at least 3 Iowa cities set new high temperature records, the National Weather Service says.

To celebrate her return to Iowa City for her jersey retirement, Caitlin Clark and her foundation are granting four Iowa organizations each $22,000.

Iowa has already put together an impressive group of offensive linemen in its 2026 recruiting class. Four-star Carson Nielsen of Waterloo West committed to Iowa last year. Linder, a 6-foot-5 280-pound offensive lineman who attends Chanhassen High School in Minnesota, announced his pledge to the Hawkeyes on Sunday. Now Whitters joins that group.

Lutheran Services in Iowa, or LSI, is one of Iowa’s largest nonprofit human services agencies. The organization, with locations in Sioux City, Des Moines and Waterloo, does many things in Iowa, but one program is feeling the direct impact of an executive order by President Trump.