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A Small Missouri Community Sits Beside A Massive 3,258-Acre Prairie Where Bison Roam

Thirty bison arrived from preserves in South Dakota and Iowa in 2011, and now more than 200 roam Dunn Ranch Prairie. Yep, more than 200. I’ll admit, that number made me look twice. The land under their hooves is just as wild. Over 1,000 acres of the original purchase...

Missouri · 5d
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This Iowa Prairie Refuge Puts You Face to Face With Bison on Land That Nearly Disappeared

A herd of roughly 70 bison now roams land that was once bought for a nuclear power plant. That plant never got built. Instead, the fields slowly turned back into tallgrass prairie, and the bison came home. The first six arrived in 1996. Today they share about 800 fenced acres...

Prairie City, IA · 5d
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$33K Lottery Ticket Bought by New Hampton Man in Ionia

A northeast Iowa man has won a lottery prize worth more than $33,000. The Iowa Lottery says 33-year-old Mitchell Gleason of New Hampton won a jackpot prize in the MONOPOLY™ Game Tokens Progressive InstaPlay game. The game features a progressive jackpot that starts at $5,000 and increases with every ticket sold statewide until it is won.

New Hampton, IA · 3d
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Deer collisions rise across Iowa during peak mating season

DES MOINES, Iowa — Recent increases in deer-related vehicle collisions in Iowa highlight the dangers of mating season, prompting safety warnings from authorities. On Sunday, the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office responded to a deer vs. SUV crash outside of Waucoma. Authorities say a 56-year-old from West Union was driving when a deer entered the roadway, […]

Iowa · 5d

We Are Dubuque

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2026 Holiday Pop Ups in Eastern & Central Iowa [GALLERY]

Check out some of the bars & restaurants in Eastern and Central Iowa that are hosting holiday pop ups in November and December of 2026!

Iowa · 2d

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ISave 529 Winter Giveaway, Give the Gift of Education

Iowans can now register for a chance to win a $529 contribution to an ISave 529 account. Iowa Treasurer Roby Smith recently announced the ISave 529 Winter Giveaway, where four winners will each receive a $529 contribution to an ISave 529 account. Interested individuals can register for the winter giveaway now through December 31st. The contribution funds are coming from the state.

Iowa · 2d

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12 Small-Town Iowa Grocery Stores That Locals Swear By For Fresh Food

Would you ever take a detour just to visit a grocery store? I probably wouldn’t have said yes until I started learning about the little Iowa markets that locals have worked so hard to keep around. One has been serving its community since 1875 and recently celebrated a fresh...

Iowa · 7d

Kickin' Country 99.1/100.5

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99 Delicious Iowa Restaurants Across All of Iowa's 99 Counties [GALLERY]

We dug a little deeper into Iowa's food scene to highlight 99 of the highest-rated and most popular restaurants across the state!

Iowa · 5d

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This Iowa Pizza Joint Drips Honey on the Crust, and Regulars Swear by It

Bottles of honey sit right on the tables at one Iowa pizza parlor. They aren’t there for tea. They’re there for your crust. That sweet habit is so well known that people mention it almost as often as the pizza itself. The shop also bakes six different crust styles, including whole wheat, potato flour, and oat flour.

Ames, IA · 5d

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10 Quiet Iowa Delis Where Locals Buy Their Holiday Meats And Cheeses

Ever put together a holiday meat-and-cheese platter and realized halfway through that you have no idea how much of anything you actually need?. I’ve been there, usually with too much cheese, not enough crackers, and a suspicious number of missing samples. That’s one reason I love a good local...

Pella, IA · 8d

WHO 13

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A private-room karaoke lounge could be coming to Des Moines

DES MOINES, Iowa — Karaoke fans in the Des Moines metro could soon have a new place to sing their favorite songs without having to perform in front of a crowd of strangers. The Midnight Mic, a local pop-up karaoke and events company, is working to open a permanent karaoke lounge featuring private rooms for […]

Des Moines, IA · 5d

KCAU 9 News

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Leaf them be? How to prep your yard before winter

We're well past peak fall colors in central Iowa, and most trees are losing their leaves. But you may not need to get out the rakes just yet. In fact, environmental experts say not so fast.

Des Moines, IA · 5d

Fabulous Iowa

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Thanksgiving Dining in Iowa 2026

This year, leave the cooking and cleanup to the pros with Thanksgiving dining options across Iowa, from buffets and family-style feasts to steakhouse dinners and take-and-bake meals. The post Thanksgiving Dining in Iowa 2026 appeared first on Fabulous Iowa .

Iowa · 3d

97.3 KKRC

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Melissa Etheridge Announces 'Rise Again' 2027 Tour Dates

The veteran songwriter has more than two dozen concerts on tap for the new year with more on the way.

Vashon, WA · 3d

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This Iowa Soul Food Kitchen Fries Catfish Worth Skipping Lunch For

The catfish here comes Southern fried, golden brown, and parked next to two sides like collard greens and jalapeno corn. That combo alone could reorganize your whole afternoon. The menu keeps going, too. Peach cobbler, sweet potato pie, and lemon cake wait at the finish line for anyone still standing.

Des Moines, IA · 6d

Local 4 WHBF

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Leaf them be? How to prep your yard before winter

DES MOINES, Iowa — We’re well past peak fall colors in central Iowa, and most trees are losing their leaves. But you may not need to get out the rakes just yet. In fact, environmental experts say not so fast. For large, thick patches of leaves on turf grass, it is recommended to rake up […]

Iowa · 4d

Food Drink Life

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13 Houseplants That Are Nearly Impossible to Kill

These 13 durable houseplants can forgive missed waterings, low light, or an imperfect routine when their basic horticultural needs are met. The post 13 Houseplants That Are Nearly Impossible to Kill appeared first on Food Drink Life .

Iowa · 5d

Animal of Things

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Wrens in Iowa: 4 Species to Spot in Your Backyard and Beyond

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Photo by Stuart Robinson / pexels Wrens in Iowa pack an outsized voice into a body barely bigger than a golf ball, and that contrast is exactly what makes them so satisfying to track down. Birdwatchers across the state have documented eight wren species over the years, though only a handful show up with any regularity in backyards, prairies, and wetlands. … This article, Wrens in Iowa: 4 Species to Spot in Your Backyard and Beyond , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Quail Hunting Season in Virginia: Dates, Limits, Licenses, and Where to Hunt • Woodcock Hunting Season in Indiana: 2026-27 Dates, Limits, and Rules • Migratory Bird Hunting Laws in Connecticut: Seasons, Permits, and Rules Explained

Iowa · 5d

98.1 Thunder

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Melissa Etheridge Announces 'Rise Again' 2027 Tour Dates

The veteran songwriter has more than two dozen concerts on tap for the new year with more on the way.

Vashon, WA · 3d

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13 Iowa Pho Restaurants Serving Steaming Bowls Of Noodles Perfect For Cold November Days

November in Iowa can make even a short walk through a parking lot feel surprisingly unpleasant. On days like that, a steaming bowl of pho sounds especially good. I’ve always liked how much you can personalize this Vietnamese noodle soup. Add some fresh basil, squeeze in a little lime, or enjoy the broth exactly as the kitchen prepared it.

Iowa · 4d