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24-hour rainfall totals for central Iowa: How did your city stack up?
ANKENY, Iowa — A pattern-changing cold front moved through overnight. Thankfully, storms were largely tame offering little more than some needed rain. Widespread rain totals from 0.5” to 1” fell across central Iowa. Not only did this system bring the rain, but it will flush out the...
Vote for top kicker/punter entering 2024 Iowa high school football season
Who is the best kicker/punter entering the 2024 Iowa high school football season? The Des Moines Register sought to find out with its definitive best players by position list. Now it's your turn to vote. Make your selection of the state’s best K/P recruit and be sure to read all of our preview coverage as...
Iowa AEAs start new school year with 429 fewer employees than last year, Democrats say
Iowa's Area Education Agencies are beginning the new school year with 429 fewer staffers than they had last year because of a new state law, Democrats said at a news conference Thursday. Democrats shared data provided by the nine AEAs that show their staffing levels at the start of the last school year...
Iowa Water Buffalo Captured and Headed to a New Home [VIDEO]
Stories involving injured, escaped livestock don't often have happy endings. But the story of the Iowa water buffalo does. The escaped water buffalo had been roaming yards near Pleasant Hill for several days and had become a star on social media. KCCI reports that he even had been given a nickname. Meet Phill, the water buffalo. According to a news release, authorities located Phil at around 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in a sand pit near east Des Moines. Officials with the Pleasant Hill police, Polk County Conservation, Blank Park Zoo, Animal Rescue League of Iowa, Altoona Police, and the Des Moines Police came up with a plan to capture Phil using tranquilizer darts.
Storms Continue Overnight, Followed by a Refreshing Cool Down
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The risk for strong to severe storms continues for the next couple of hours, but storms are expected to weaken overnight. Cooler air arrives tomorrow. Severe storms are possible tonight, particularly in our northwest zone. The strongest storms in this area could produce damaging winds...
Iowa girl’s mermaid dream comes true thanks to Make-A-Wish
DES MOINES, Iowa — Make-A-Wish Iowa granted 4-year-old Vivian Gomez's wish to become a mermaid and swim in the ocean on Wednesday, fulfilling her lifelong dream. "One thing that we really try to do is get to the heart of the wish," said Cassidy Gomez, an event manager with Make-A-Wish Iowa. So we really sit down with the kids and the family and figure out what do they want to do, what are they like, and try to dream big and try to grant their biggest wish."
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