Local News

Themepark and waterpark season are right around the corner, and a couple of the best ones in Iowa are gearing up for an exciting year! We've got all the details you need ahead of Lost Island's openings for the 2026 season!

Despite self-reporting the violation, NCAA hits Iowa with more punishment.

A new docuseries searches for answers into a possible Iowa serial killer.

Mother's Day 2026 is coming up on Sunday, May 10th! Check out a list of restaurants offering Mother's Day brunch, as well as other Mother's Day weekend events in the Corridor, the Cedar Valley, Dubuque, and surrounding cities!

Bluffs and timber make perfect hiding spots for rattlesnakes!

A Dubuque-based logistics company, HODGE will take over a Waterloo warehouse site currently run by Ryder System, impacting more than 150 workers as operations transition this summer.

Alvaro Folgueiras will play his final season of college basketball somewhere other than Iowa City.

There are some changes coming to the Cedar Rapids restaurant scene this spring! We have details on a couple of cafe openings, the closure and relocation of a downtown restaurant, and a popular deli that will soon have new owners!

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!

A great crowd, amazing martinis, and a beautiful new venue made this year’s Martini Shake Off a night to remember in Dubuque.