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The 2026 spring and summer farmers market season is only a couple of months away! Check out a list of outdoor farmers markets happening across Eastern Iowa beginning this May!

History was made as Milan Momcilovic led Iowa State past Utah.

With billions of global streams and multiple Billboard No. 1s, VASSY reflects on longevity, reinvention and stepping confidently into her disco revival with “On Me.”

Wildlife experts say lead exposure remains a serious threat to Iowa’s bald eagles.

Check out some of the information we know about this summer's markets in Downtown Cedar Rapids, including the annual Market After Dark!

The big winning lottery tickets won't always be in the big cities.

Spring is about to be sprung, which means the month of March is going to be incredibly busy! Check out a list of big events happening across Eastern Iowa and beyond for March 2026!

So the time to start mentally prepping for the time change is now.

From emotional highs to unfortunate disasters during intense competition, take a look back at some of the best photos from the 2026 Winter Olympics.

It’s not flashy or easy to find—but the sandwiches are worth the hunt.

Iowa honors four seniors, and then tops #6 Michigan.

The former late-night host is opening up about the final time he saw Rob and Michele Reiner — just hours before the couple was found dead in Los Angeles.

From restaurants shaped like UFOs to those serving mouth-watering menu items we need in the U.S., here is a look at fascinating McDonald's locations from around the world.

A new version of a classic Iowa City bar is officially open for business! The Union Bar & Grill began welcoming customers to its new location on Thursday, February 19th.

ISU still must pay a fine for not playing in a bowl game.

An Iowa City bar continues to fight with the city over its liquor license.

Cedar Rapids Restaurant Week is only a few days away, which means its time to start planning what you're going to eat! Check out all of the special menu items you'll be able to try at all 22 participating restaurants in 2026!

Check out a list of the new eateries that have recently opened in Eastern Iowa, as well as some of the places expected to open this year!