Ackworth, Iowa

Senate Democrats, their numbers at the highest level ever, have rewarded top leaders with another two years in office.

A rear-end collision in Cedar Falls early Saturday spun two cars out of control, but caused no apparent injuries.

Warren County voters will have to choose next month between a political newcomer who wants to give constituents a voice in the Statehouse and an incumbent who wants to serve the people of House District 74 for ...

With their proud stature, colorful feathers and detailed grooming, these Ackworth-raised birds aren't known as Nancy's Fancy Poultry for nothing.

DES MOINES, Iowa - Iowa's weather warning sirens are a patchwork of old and new equipment that receives no state oversight, the Des Moines Sunday Register reported.

The Iowa Department of Transportation has closed the following state highways due to water over the road.

Another round of heavy rain caused flooding on some of Iowa's roadways over the weekend, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation .

Hartford News Ackworth Garden Club The Ackworth Garden Club will have its regular monthly meeting at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 25, at the Ackworth Friends Church and will be followed by a cooperative ...

Michael Rolands/Record-Herald StaffTop: Phil Berggren, chief pilot for Agri-Tech Aviation of Indianola, straps on his helmet before flying to a field near Martensdale June 17.Above: Berggren works over a field ...

"It's all marketing, every word you use"

Warren County's city and county leaders have decided how they would use their share of a proposed 1-cent-per-dollar sales tax, which voters will approve or reject on July 8. Indianola leaders initiated the tax ... via Des Moines Register

"I don't think it was the intent of the Legislature to ban smoking around a campfire at a public park where there are cabins that are for lease"

Gov. Chet Culver will sign a statewide smoking ban into law today, but some questions remain about whether it will be in force in some public places. via Des Moines Register

"I know we had a bad winter, but we went into the winter with our roads impassible"

Warren County Engineer Steve Akes is the subject of public scrutiny this month as more than 1,200 residents, in protest of rural road conditions, signed a petition asking the Warren Board of Supervisors not to ... via Des Moines Register