Nelson Vails won an Olympic silver medal for his racing ability. But he's a dedicated fan of RAGBRAI, where finishing first would be missing the point ...

Strong thunderstorms with torrential rainfall developed over portions of southwest and central Iowa early Sunday morning.

The Des Moines metro area averaged 2-3 inches of rainfall after midnight on Sunday, according to the NWS. Most of that rainfall took place in the western metro, which includes Johnston, Grimes, Waukee ...

Strong to severe thunderstorms rolled across Iowa early Saturday morning, bringing pockets of heavy rainfall to parts of the state. Central and northern Iowa saw the heaviest rainfall with this round ...

An executive order from Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker takes aim at the President’s tariff policy. and debate picks up about what to do regarding high nitrate levels in the water around Iowa. Host Jim ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are encountering early headaches in Senate races viewed as pivotal to maintaining the party's majority in next year's midterm elections, with recruitment failures, open ...

Iowa State Cyclones coach T.J. Otzelberger has placed some pretty hefty expectations upon one of his top players.

School bond issues have been far from a slam dunk in Iowa, so advocates for DMPS have a big task, writes the Register's editorial board.

Another round of heavy storms pushing across the state will fade by mid-morning, with intense heat on the way this week.

Positive incentives may be the best answer in many situations. Still, Iowa taxpayers should not have to pay "rent" incentives ...

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds reacts after signing a bill that creates education savings accounts, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023, at the ...

(Des Moines) Hunger fighting advocates gathered Wednesday at the World Food Prize Hall of Laureates in Des Moines for the ...