A devastating weather event, known as a derecho, struck Iowa on Aug. 10, 2020. A line of severe storms extended more than 770 miles for 14 hours. Sustained winds lasted ...

The historic CCC structures along Ledges Park's trails in Iowa were a surprising treat. Their endurance is a testament to the ...

A predominantly agricultural state, Iowa isn't typically thought of as a high risk for wildfire, but given changing weather ...

The Gazette reports that several areas in Iowa had a much higher risk for wildfires than anyone thought. A portion of ...

Could it be that our Paleolithic forebears were more than artists and hunters, that they were also the world’s earliest ...

Fossils are everywhere in Kansas but there are some places where your chances of finding a link to the past are greater than ...

States like Texas are drawing new congressional maps to give an advantage to one party, but Iowa's redistricting system makes gerrymandering unlikely.

Scientists discussed pollution, bacteria and other challenges plaguing central Iowa's rivers at an event in Des Moines Monday ...

Iowa has experienced several rounds of heavy rainfall through the month of July. This has caused water levels to rise, ...

Explore Iowa’s Effigy Mounds National Monument, where scenic blufftop trails wind through sacred Indigenous earthworks. This ...

Zealandia, Earth’s hidden eighth continent, revealed in unprecedented detail.

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