Weather
Iowa Sees First Thunderstorms of Season
Rainfall totals vary across the state
Northwest Iowa Sees Near-Record Dry February
Unusually warm temperatures compound drought conditions in the region
Flurries and Clouds Forecast for Fairgrounds in Des Moines
Temperatures to remain steady in the low to mid 30s with breezy winds
Economics
Gas Prices Rise in Iowa as Crude Oil Costs Climb
Diesel and heating fuel costs show mixed trends across the state
Iowa Fuel Prices Surge, Diesel Hits $3.53 per Gallon
State gas prices jump 14 cents, still below 2025 levels, as national average rises to $2.98
Fuel Prices Decline Across Iowa as Oil Costs Drop
Gas and diesel prices fall amid lower global crude oil benchmarks
Lifestyle
Jayson A. Jones, Sioux City Resident, Passes Away at 47
Jayson Aaron Jones, formerly of Indianola, Iowa, was known for his passion for helping others in the medical field.
West Des Moines Scout's Project Still Serves Kids Today
Troop 242 scoutmaster shares memories of Sgt. Declan Coady's Eagle Scout work building chairs for Iowa Youth Homeless Centers
Ingersoll Avenue Emerges as Des Moines' Top Food Destination
As Pappajohn Sculpture Park district restaurants struggle, Ingersoll Avenue sees a restaurant boom
Sports
Woodbine Boys Basketball Earns Third Consecutive State Appearance
Faces St. Edmond this Afternoon in Quarterfinals
Royals' Bobby Witt Jr. Shines in WBC Defensive Gem
The young star makes a highlight-reel play for Team USA in World Baseball Classic action.
HD-CAL Alums Headed to NJCAA Nationals with DMACC Women's Basketball
Two former high school standouts lead #24 DMACC Bears to national tournament berth
Health
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in Iowa Backyard Flock
State and federal agencies confirm H5N1 HPAI case in Washington County
Meteorologist Diagnosed with Bulbar-Onset ALS After Noticing Speech Changes
Jeriann Ritter, a 20-year veteran meteorologist, opens up about her unexpected ALS diagnosis and early symptoms.
Flower Deliveries Lift Spirits of Des Moines Cancer Patients
Local flower farm owner donates bouquets to brighten days of those battling cancer
