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The latest stats show that Iowans are having less kids than in previous years.

A breakdown of all that's happening from July 28th - August 2nd.

Portillo's new Char'diniera Dog is a limited time offering boasting heat and cheese.

Eastern Iowans now have a new dining option in Johnson County! Cornerstone Pub has officially opened its doors in Tiffin.

The 2026 concert season is heating up! Check out some of the big concerts and comedy shows happening across the state this year!

Names say a lot about the firework, truly.

Can you believe we're halfway through 2026?! This weekend, I completed my sixth month of visits to the Cedar Valley, a goal I set all the way back in January. That means I checked another restaurant off my list!

The Utah-based company purchased Kum & Go, and has been rebranding stores all across Iowa.

A Downtown Waterloo favorite has temporarily shut down due to ongoing issues with equipment and staffing. As of June 27th, Newton's Paradise Cafe at 128 E 4th St is closed "until further notice."

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My daughter and I stopped by the Iowa museum dedicated to famed author Laura Ingalls Wilder.

Reports from Iowa cities suggest some residents hear a low-frequency “World Hum,” a mysterious sound still not fully understood by researchers.

Tom Drake reflects on how Iowa’s famously friendly culture still leaves many adults struggling to form deep friendships, especially as work, family, and routines replace the easy connections of youth.

A Cedar Valley favorite has made USA Today's 10Best list of the 'Best Indie Ice Cream Shops Across the US!' Cedar City Creamery in Cedar Falls came in 10th place on the list for 2026.

Wonka’s The Golden Ticket features the voice of Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka, recreated with the consent of Wilder’s estate.

‘Terminator 2: Judgment Day,’ ‘Rambo,’ ‘Train to Busan,’ and ‘Paddington’ merely scratch the surface of popular movies being removed from PlayStation.

The filmmaker allegedly took $11 million from the streamer and used it for gambling and personal purchases, instead of using it to make a TV show.

The group's founding singer also co-wrote most of their biggest hits, including "Macho Man," "Y.M.C.A." and "In the Navy."

The Iowa DNR is investigating a fish kill in Lee County near the small town of Houghton after what appears to have been an accidental chemical spill.

Almost 11 months in, and Rainey is already pulling herself up. Her dad, though, is still figuring out how to hold it all together.

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Adam Sanders' Grand Ole Opry debut was the latest chapter in a journey that began long before reality TV, building on years of songwriting success and hard work.

Years after rumors of a feud dominated headlines, Taylor Sheridan says the original plan for Kevin Costner's role looked very different than fans realized.

Jelly Roll has built a massive country music career over the last few years, in one of the most unexpected success stories Nashville has ever seen.

There are good reasons for him to pull the plug.

The couple got married in a quickie wedding back in 2016.