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Frank 'Huck' Thompson, Register employee who rode in the first 28 RAGBRAIs, dies at 86
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 month agoFrank "Huck" Thompson will go down in RAGBRAI history as the ride's first superfan ― an influencer...
Tom Stoner, Des Moines businessman, philanthropist and rival to Chuck Grassley, dies at 88
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 6 months agoTom Stoner — noted broadcast executive, longtime Iowa Republican and former rival of Sen. Chuck...
Six Des Moines Register, WHO and other Iowa journalists who reported on World War II
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoSix reporters with Iowa roots were among the many journalists who branched out across oceans and...
As RAGBRAI grows from lark to legendary at age 50, it still offers glimpses of 'authentic Iowa'
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSIOUX CITY — In 1973, Des Moines Register journalists John Karras and Donald Kaul set out from this...
Buncombe, Asheville property transfers for Sept. 21-26
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoSales filed in Buncombe County for Sept. 21-26: Asheville 1589 Patton Ave., $725,000, La Coloni LLC...
A century before Caitlin Clark, 6-on-6 basketball players in Iowa were blazing trail for her
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoImagine Iowa star Caitlin Clark playing a basketball game where the rules allowed her just two...
Funeral for Germany's Wolfgang Schäuble in Offenburg on January 5
dpa international via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe funeral service for Wolfgang Schäuble, the long-serving German minister and Christian Democratic...
Vermont H.S. sports scores for Friday, Dec. 29: See how your favorite team fared
The Burlington Free Press via Yahoo Sports· 4 months agoThe 2023-24 Vermont high school winter season has begun. See below for scores, schedules and game...
This Iowan has entered the State Fair cinnamon roll contest for years. This could be the last time.
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 8 months agoDeeDee Kennedy spent most of the night thinking of cinnamon rolls. At 5 a.m., she gave in to her...
'Do you have a town slut?' Inside how an entire Iowa town ended up on David Letterman
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoBolan, Iowa — where residents once tried to sell the entire town, "Schitt's Creek" style — rocketed...