IndyCar spotter Graham Rahal confesses his love for cycling and RAGBRAI
NEWTON – Clay Filson, the spotter for Graham Rahal’s No. 15 car at Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing, loves anything that has an engine. And whether...
Visit the iconic American Gothic house from Grant Wood’s painting
Iowa house that inspired “American Gothic” opens to visitors A house in Eldon, a small town in Iowa, inspired Grant Wood to create his “American...
Oskaloosa school principal drowns in Lake Michigan while on vacation
An Iowa school principal died while swimming in Lake Michigan while on vacation with his family. Mark Scholes, 44, the principal of Oskaloosa Middle School,...
How will Iowa football replace Tory Taylor and Cooper DeJean?
Let’s talk about punters! 5 good minutes with Iowa’s LeVar Woods Iowa special teams coordinator LeVar Woods provided updates on spring training on Thursday and...
Margaret Walker’s lost book surfaces
For nearly 90 years, a groundbreaking, unpublished novel by the legendary Black Renaissance author lay quietly in the archives. Margaret Walker is perhaps best known...
New book tells stories and recipes behind Tony’s Little Italy in Ames
A native Amesian’s new book is part love story, part cookbook and part local history. “Tony’s Little Italy: A Love Story and Recipe Book” is...
Son sentenced to prison under ‘deplorable conditions’ for his role in his father’s death
In what a judge called an “extraordinarily difficult case,” a West Des Moines man was sentenced to 10 years in prison Monday for killing his...
Gilda’s Club expands its services | OurQuadCities
Gilda’s Club supports cancer patients in the Quad Cities. And this reach is growing all the time. Gildas Club Quad Cities (gildasclubqc.org) Executive Director Joy...
Starting grid and TV program for the Cup race on Sunday
Experience full laps in a NASCAR race car during a race in 1970 See what racing was like inside a race car at a NASCAR...
Israel-Hamas war in Gaza and Biden’s stance on it divide Iowans
Palestinian photographer films widespread destruction in Gaza Strip A Palestinian photographer filmed the extensive damage in Jabalia, northern Gaza, from the floor of a building...