Cedar Falls senior Jaden Merrick broke the 4A state record at the Iowa high school cross country championships, posting the second-fastest time ever recorded at the state meet with a 14:54 finish.

OTTUMWA, Iowa (KYOU) - The Ottumwa school district is one of 28 across the state that received state funding to improve literacy. District wide about 61-percent of students are proficient in English ...

Iowa Homes for Heroes, a nonprofit organization, marked the completion of its first home in Urbandale, aiming to provide housing for veterans and first responders.

Coach Bolluyt took over the struggling program in 2008 and reshaped it to be one of the strongest eras in the school’s ...

It’s day two of the Iowa State Volleyball Tournament featuring the Class 3A and 2A Quarterfinals. Our broadcast coverage ...

Fort Dodge voters will see a full ballot in Tuesday’s general election. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. A list of polling places is in today’s edition of The Messenger. City voters will pick ...

For the last three seasons, the Final Four of the NCAA women’s March Madness Tournament has featured a Big Ten team. But it’s ...

A teenager died on Halloween night near 36th and Polk streets, according to the Omaha Police Department. It marks the city’s ...

Voters in the Lawton-Bronson School District will decide Tuesday, Nov. 4, on a $13.5 million bond referendum for school ...

With a dominant performance from senior leader McKenzie Moeller, the Lancers outlast Dallas Center-Grimes to secure a ...

Decorative grasses echo the landscaping outside, bringing elements of the Iowa landscape indoors in a subtle nod to the restaurant’s commitment to place. But you didn’t drive across Iowa for the decor ...