Yesterday was the deadline for Congressional candidates to file financial reports on the fourth quarter of 2011. Details on fundraising by all the incumbents and challengers in Iowa are after the jump. As I did last quarter, I'm covering the districts ... »
The 57th Iowa Power Farming Show is bigger than ever with 85 new exhibitors! This year it runs from Tuesday, Jan 31 through Thursday, Feb. 2, at the Iowa Events Center in Des Moines. Times are 9-4 Tuesday and... »
Do you wonder where winter has been hanging out? Alaska! One of the coldest winters on record has left Alaska in the deep freeze this year. Check out the co-eds at University of Alaska in Fairbanks. -45 and beachwear... fantastic.Monday morning Prospec... »
Good morning...Today's installment is another collection of random thoughts with a little actual news thrown in for good measure.Thin IceThe danger in getting on any kind of ice, not matter how think it looks this kind of year would trump any desire I ... »
The current economy has had vastly different effects on some Des Moines area restaurant chains. Dunkin' Donuts, Olive Garden, Old Country Buffet, and Ryan's Steakhouse are all making drastic changes at the corporate level. ... »
Here are the programs for January 29, 2012. The network channels listed are for the Des Moines local affiliates. Cable channels are only listed by network since the channel varies by cable or satellite provider. All times are Central... »
IOWA CITY, Ia. – When he talks to his 9-year-old son, Peter, about that 1986-87 Iowa basketball season, Jeff Moe’s version is that the Hawkeyes returned from winning the Great Alaska Shootout and mowed down opponent after opponent with ease. The wins d... »
DC Talk frontman TobyMac was just in Des Moines last month for a one-off Winter Jam date, and he'll return Aug. 9 to headline a Grandstand show at the Iowa State Fair.Previous announcement: Hank Williams Jr. coming to Iowa State Fair »
