photo by: Journal-World file More than seven years after a fire destroyed the Americas Best Value Inn at 515 McDonald Drive, pictured here on Jan. 16, 2018, plans have been filed to build a new apartment complex on the site. Citing a “critical” need for …
Adam Wilson A bucket of warm Barksdale chocolate chip cookies at the Iowa State Fair.Nicole Dietzenbach/Special To The RegisterCollin Tewes loads cookies into a cup for hungry fairgoers at Barksdale Cookies on Grand Ave. during the Iowa State Fair on …
If you’ve spent time hiking as much as I have, then there is a good chance you've come across some of our more scaly friends. I always see black rat snakes and garter snakes, and I recently almost stepped on a beautiful corn snake while hiking at …
In just a few hours, Kirk Ferentz will ascend to the podium at the 2025 Big Ten Media Days in Las Vegas, Nevada. He’ll be joined by, in true Iowa fashion, the following players: Koen Entringer, DB Ethan Hurkett, DL Logan Jones, OL You have heard of none of …
Across Iowa's sprawling cornfields, concerns are mounting over an early and widespread outbreak of Southern rust, a fungal disease that poses a severe threat to corn crops. Farmers and experts are keeping a close watch as the disease rears its head far …
It's summer in Iowa. That means road work, mosquitoes, and... corn sweats. Yes, corn sweats are a real thing. Not just a fun term to toss around. Corn sweat is a nickname for the muggy, sticky humidity that hits parts of the Midwest, especially Iowa, …
The Iowa Renewable Fuels Infrastructure Program (RFIP) Board recently approved an additional 24 applications from Iowa fuel retailers to support expanded access to lower biofuels like biodiesel and E15 (Unleaded 88). The more than $1.12 million in cost- …
A wet summer so far in 2025 has resulted in nearly the entire state of Iowa being drought-free. The U.S. Drought Monitor offers a state-by-state tracking of drought conditions nationwide. New maps and forecasts are released each Thursday. What are the …
Iowa football participated in the 2025 Big Ten Media Days on Thursday, and head coach Kirk Ferentz spoke to the media at large. He addressed many Hawkeyes questions during his press conference. Here are the three most important topics he discussed: More: …
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