The U.S. Board on Geographic Names, a little known panel of federal experts, has been around for nearly 135 years.

The Manning Fire Department responded to reports of a structure fire at Arrow Pallets, located at 803 Front St, just before 6 ...

Organizations that track the removal of books from schools and libraries are denouncing last week’s Department of Education ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — A dog found inside a trash bag last month has found his forever home. The bulldog, named Wally by his ...

More than 145 million chickens, turkeys and other birds have been slaughtered since the current bird flu outbreak began.

OTTUMWA, Iowa — An Illinois man was sentenced Friday to 35 years in prison for enticing a minor to engage in illegal sexual ...

FORT DODGE, Iowa — A Fort Dodge woman was arrested for arson on Monday following a Sunday house fire, Fort Dodge police said.

After a lengthy New York Magazine article included allegations of assault, abuse and coercion leveled by eight women, Gaiman ...

Polk County Public Health report 14 schools have reported absence rates greater than 10% at least one day this month.

Valentine’s Day is less than three weeks away, and Colombia is America’s No. 1 foreign source of cut flowers, including roses ...

Experts said the sudden stoppage was a surprise and comes as authorities around the world are monitoring bird flu outbreaks ...

Even though the FDA is banning red dye No. 3, that doesn’t mean Cosmic Brownies are also taboo. The chocolate treat isn’t ...