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July 4, 1776, the thirteen American colonies broke their political connection to the Kingdom of Great Britain by declaring ...

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AMES — Iowa State will have new red helmets in the rotation for 2025. Thursday, in a photoshoot on the football team's social media page, the team revealed the helmets.

“In my experience, any snake that is swimming in the water is instantly labeled a water moccasin,” said J.D. Kleopfer, a snake expert with the state Department of Game and Inland Fisheries.

Red Rock State Park has daily activities year-round and is open every day from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. with the last entry at 4:30 p.m. (the visitor center is open from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.).

We asked readers to weigh in on what Independence Day means to them, and/or share memories of past celebrations. We’re never ...

Scott County has a weekend of options to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary of independence.

The Wildlife Diversity Grant opportunity is now closed for 2025-27 applications. Find the full announcement, the recorded information session and frequently asked questions on this page. This flyer ...