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How can you celebrate Juneteenth in the Des Moines area?
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoJuneteenth is the oldest known celebration to commemorate June 19, 1865 and the abolition of slavery in the United States, according to Iowa Juneteenth. The Iowa Juneteenth observance was founded ...
Iowa-based union's history-making president leads influential organization with tumultuous past
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoUnited Food & Commercial Workers Local 431 is pioneering new territory in the Iowa labor movement,...
Trump campaigns before thousands in friendly blue-collar, eastern Iowa, touting trade, farm policy
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAs he has with his other recent travels to the leadoff caucus state, Trump stumped in an area that...
'We love the farmers.' Trump, aiming to cement support in Iowa, signs John Deere combine
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOTTUMWA, Iowa — Former President Donald Trump rallied support here Sunday afternoon, the latest in a...
Vivek Ramaswamy in Iowa campaign stops opposes aid package for Ukraine, Israel
AOL Gannett Aggregated· 8 months agoOTTUMWA ― Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy called on lawmakers Saturday to reject...
Meet the 2 Democrats challenging Zach Nunn for Iowa's 3rd Congressional District seat
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThree candidates are competing to represent Iowa's 3rd Congressional District, which includes Des...
Meet Republican Harold Weilbrenner, a new candidate for Iowa City's state Senate seat
Iowa City Press-Citizen via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHarold Weilbrenner, a Republican from Iowa City, will run against Democrat Janice Weiner of Iowa...
Iowa High School Sports Awards: Meet the winter sports nominees
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoThe Iowa High School Sports Awards, presented by SCHEELS, is proud to announce the nominees for all...
As Tyson Foods closes Perry plant, are other Iowa facilities headed to the chopping block?
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoColumbus Junction Mayor Mark Huston understands how devastating Tyson Foods’ decision to close its...
Iowa State basketball: The story behind the Cyclones' last Final Four team in 1944
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoNote to readers: This story originally published in 2016 in the Ames Tribune. The introduction was...