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The City of Dubuque has installed AEDs in multiple parks, including Miracle League Park, making life-saving equipment accessible for everyone in emergencies.

The statewide Iowa program is being revived after two decades.

A stop at Guttenberg Brewing Company after hiking Big Springs led to awesome beers, a rich brewing history, and a black lager recipe inspiring since 1874.

In the words of Wayne and Garth, "I think I'm gonna hurl."

A national brand of barbeque sauce is under a serious recall.

A historic Cedar Rapids Dairy Queen is going to undergo some big changes this spring! The now-closed DQ at on 1st Ave NE in front of the Starlite Room will soon become Dottie's Ice Cream & Soda!

Despite a difficult agricultural economy, the value of farmland across Iowa continues to climb.

Mount Pleasant is gearing up for another Midwest Old Threshers Reunion in 2026! This week, all four of this year's grandstand headliners were announced, and all of them come from the country music genre.

A 16-year-old Dubuque male died after a shooting Monday night. Police say it appears to be an isolated incident.

If your taste buds are craving some interesting new flavors, there's a newly-opened store at Coral Ridge Mall that you're going to want to check out - Exotic Snack Guys is now open!

These seasonal visitors are beginning to show up across Iowa again.

St. Patrick's Day 2026 will be here in just a few short days - let's take a look at some of the big events happening in Eastern Iowa ahead of the holiday!

We're exploring some of Eastern Iowa's coolest neighborhoods and downtowns by highlighting local shops, restaurants, and venues. This week, it's all about Cedar Rapids' NewBo District!

From a pie inspired by a soda flavor to something called a "Cheesy G Sider," here is everything coming to Taco Bell's menu announced so far for 2026.

The Heartlanders hockey team has announced it is suspending operations. Here’s what fans need to know.

A Des Moines brewery was just recognized as the best brewpub in America by USA Today... for the second year in a row! Congratulations to Lua Brewing!

It's an easy way to create a little magic for your little ones (and you!)

Some people had a classic… others had a beater. What was your first car?