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Movies to Watch if You're Feeling Overwhelmed
From whimsical, feel-good drama-comedies to slow-paced animated tales, these 10 peaceful movies will calm your nerves.
Iowa Students Must Pass Civics Test to Graduate High School
Iowa will require students to pass a civics test to graduate high school starting in July 2026. Learn what families need to know and how students can prepare early.
The Best New Shows on TV and Streaming This Week
From a new Zach Galifianakis gardening show to a ‘Stranger Things’ spinoff, here are the best new TV shows and streaming series for the week of April 20, 2026.
More Than Morels: Iowa’s Spring Mushroom Season
Morel season in Iowa is here, but there’s more in the woods than just morels. Learn about golden oysters, puffballs, and chicken of the woods.
Iowa Hands-Free Law Enforcement Brings In Nearly $100K in 5 Days
Iowa’s hands-free driving law is already making a major impact, with nearly $100,000 in fines issued during a five-day enforcement campaign across the state.
The Best New Movies on Streaming This Weekend
From a new Kiefer Sutherland action thriller to a college comedy and an anime adventure, watch these new movies at home the weekend of April 17, 2026, for free or via VOD.
The 100 Best Movies of the ’90s
These are the movies of the 1990s that every movie lover needs to see.
The Best New TV Shows You Can Watch This Week
From another season of a horror TV staple to a new Elle Fanning comedy-drama, here are the best new TV shows and streaming series for the week of April 13, 2026.
Photos of the Tri-States Martini Shake Off in Dubuque
A great crowd, amazing martinis, and a beautiful new venue made this year’s Martini Shake Off a night to remember in Dubuque.
The Best New Movies on Streaming This Weekend
From a new shark survival thriller to a Keanu Reeves black comedy, watch these new movies at home the weekend of April 10, 2026, for free or via VOD.