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Contrary to what some might think, you can view the northern lights in the Midwest without traveling to remote locations. Learn how to improve your chances of seeing this amazing phenomenon.

Iowa State landscape architecture students have collaborated with the City of Ames Parks and Recreation Director Keith Abraham to provide the city with plans for a newly acquired piece of land that is poised to become the city’s largest park. Hans V Klein-Hewett, a professor in landscape architecture, said this is a great example of...

Even with record-high temperatures in 2023, a trend that is expected to continue, do not underestimate Iowa’s ability to accumulate enough snow to last into the spring season. The snow will eventually fall, and the lakes will eventually freeze, turning your favorite parks and hills into ice skati

Find all the fun things to do in Central Iowa

If you’re on the hunt for family-friendly activities in Des Moines, Iowa, you’re in for a treat. This vibrant city offers a wide array of attractions and experiences that are perfect for creating lasting memories with your loved ones. From outdoor adventures to cultural explorations, Des Moines has something to delight family members of all […] The post The 10 Best Family-Friendly Activities in Des Moines, Iowa appeared first on Momtastic.

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Check out some of the best 2023 vacation ideas, free activities, things to see and fun things to do in Des Moines and around Iowa this summer.

It was a good week to buy some Woodward-Granger stock thanks to a couple of career moves all the way down to the middle school level. (Note: Events covered May 1-7)

A well-known residential development company based in Ankeny was recently fined $9,000 for failing to adequately contain soil runoff at a project site in Elkhart, the Department of Natural Resources