Sports
Cascade's Bryce Carroll Claims First State Wrestling Medal, Draws Inspiration from Dad Battling Cancer
Carroll beat Fort Dodge St. Edmond's Matthew Crimmins in the 144-pound quarterfinal to earn his first medal at the Class 1A state wrestling tournament.
Former MLS Stars Lace Up for Iowa's Des Moines Menace
Retired players Sacha Kljestan and Benny Feilhaber join the amateur team's quest for US Open Cup glory.
Drake Basketball Coach Breaks Down Loss to UNI
Eric Henderson discusses team's defeat on Sunday
Economics
Iowa Gas Prices Rise Slightly as Crude Oil Climbs
Diesel and heating fuel prices also see increases in the state this week.
Iowa Fuel Prices Edge Higher in Latest Report
Gas and diesel costs rise slightly, while natural gas prices decline
Iowa Gas Prices Rise 4 Cents to $2.54 Average
Statewide average up from previous week's price
Lifestyle
East High School Earns National Counseling Program Recognition
Des Moines school receives prestigious RAMP designation from American School Counselor Association
Iowa National Guard Soldier Surprises Kids After 10-Month Deployment
Sgt. 1st Class Nathan Bruch reunited with his five children at school and daycare.
Iowa House Proposes 2.25% Increase in School Funding
Amendment would provide $180 more per student, but educators say more is needed to keep up with inflation.
Weather
Fire Weather Watch Issued in Central Iowa Wednesday
Dangerous conditions could lead to rapid fire spread
Iowa Under Fire Weather Watch as Winds, Dry Air Raise Wildfire Risk
National Weather Service warns of dangerous fire conditions on Wednesday across much of the state.
Clear Choice Exteriors Expands Storm Damage Roofing Support
Iowa contractor streamlines insurance claims process for Des Moines homeowners
Health
Des Moines University Opens New Health Simulation Center
Free Open House Scheduled for March 5
Two Iowa Nursing Homes Added to Federal List of Worst Facilities
Caring Acres Nursing and Rehab Center and Grundy Care Center cited for resident abuse and regulatory violations
Des Moines Cosmetic Dentistry Center Earns Invisalign Gold Provider Status
The practice delivers precision orthodontic care with advanced clear aligner technology.
