In 1976, looking for a summer job that would advance my career goals, I approached the director of the State Historical Society of Iowa (SHSI) to see if there were any special projects on the docket.

Full schedule ahead at the Iowa State Fair includes Trump visit, America250 and 34th Speedway Motors Heartland Nationals.

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The Iowa Caucus has been the first step in the U.S. presidential nomination process for decades. But how did it earn that ...

The University of Iowa's iconic "brain rock" — which for more than a decade offered luck, levity, or just a landmark for ...

President Donald Trump will visit Des Moines on Thursday, July 3, for a speech at the Iowa State Fairgrounds.

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Nebraskans voted to cement an abortion ban beyond the first trimester into the state constitution, the number of abortions ...

Long Beach is one of the most diverse cities in the country. It’s known for its midcentury architecture, its musical history ...