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Education, diligence, and prayer have all played a part in Newton Village's handling of the coronavirus pandemic.   "We've been fortunate th…

Fishing for catfish is a summer tradition for many Iowa families. You can always count on channel catfish when the bite slows down for other…

AMES — This week’s Sow, Grow, Eat and Keep instructional video from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will talk about keeping gar…

With extreme heat ahead, the Animal Rescue League of Iowa reminds pet owners about these important summer safety tips:

We're well into summer, and with that comes soaring outdoor temperatures and muggy afternoons.   While high temperatures can adversely affec…

AMES — Some plants grow well but don’t set fruit well, and this could happen because of a range of issues.

When individuals are forced to live outside the norm, it can be easy to lose track of their routine, including what to eat.

AMES — The cool, rainy weather in recent weeks has aided the establishment of newly planted annuals, vegetables, perennials, trees and shrub…

The term "dementia" refers to a class of degenerative brain diseases, typically of a chronic and progressive nature, that affect memory, thi…

DES MOINES — Each summer, Des Moines Performing Arts (DMPA) offers young people throughout the Midwest the opportunity to explore their inte…

AMES — Well maintained vegetable gardens will reward gardeners with a bountiful crop. Two important maintenance chores are weeding and water…