Juneteenth is a federal holiday, resulting in some Iowa businesses, banks and libraries closing to observe the holiday.

Two groups of young Iowans were recognized at the Statehouse for their commitment to civil rights issues, receiving the John Lewis Youth Leadership Award.

With Day 1 of the Class A State Boys Golf Tournament in the books, representatives from Granada-Huntley-East ...

Nirmalendu Majumdar/Ames Tribune / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Dubuque Wahlert is the new No. 1 team in Class 3A in the latest Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union softball rankings.

La Crosse-based Gundersen Health System and Palmer Lutheran Health Center in West Union, Iowa, will combine their efforts with a new name effective Friday — Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital ...

First-degree burglary is a Class B felony punishable by up to 25 years in prison. WEST UNION, Iowa --- Authorities are looking for a man they say abducted and abused a 29-year-old man. West Union ...

Teams – C.R. Washington, Iowa City West, Western Dubuque, Ames, Bettendorf, Cedar Falls, Indianola, Norwalk, Pleasant Valley, Waukee Northwest Individuals (on non ...

Juneteenth is celebrated on June 19, marking the day when enslaved people as far south Galveston, Texas first learned about ...

Here are the Des Moines Register's female Athlete of the Week candidates from the Des Moines metro area for the week of June ...

Twenty-nine closures were in states where abortion is now banned at all stages of pregnancy. Eleven were in states where it’s ...