9+ hour, 30+ min ago   (612+ words) It was a moment Buhr, a second-year player in his first season as Iowa's starting kicker, has been thinking about for a while. “I think I probably every day envision a type of kick like that,” Buhr said. “That’s kind…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (199+ words) kimt.com These southern winds will drastically pick up in intensity coming into Friday afternoon as temperatures make their way back up near and into the low 80s Gusts up to 40 MPH will be possible as dew points rise back into…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (239+ words) DES MOINES, Iowa — Governor Kim Reynolds ordered flags at half-staff from sunrise to sunset Friday in honor of Patriots Day and in memory of those who lost their lives in the September 11 terrorist attacks 25 years ago. Nearly 3,000 people died on…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (217+ words) DALLAS, Texas — Iowa will keep its first-in-the-nation status for the 2028 Republican presidential nominating process. Iowa GOP Chairman Jeff Kaufmann announced the decision following Republican National Committee meetings. As chair of the RNC's Presidential Nominating Process Committee, Kaufmann led efforts to…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (392+ words) ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota's pheasant population jumped nearly 20% this year, according to the state's August Roadside Survey. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources counted 90 birds per 100 miles of roads driven, up from 75 birds in 2025. Steven Woodley, DNR senior wildlife research…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (364+ words) WOODBINE, Iowa (KCCI) -- Every year, Lindsy Baumgart and her three daughters gather to sing Happy Birthday in an unlikely place. Their voices carry softly throughout the Woodbine Cemetery to celebrate the life of Lindsy's mother, Barbara Lenz. "Just making sure…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (512+ words) MASON CITY, Iowa. (KIMT) — A new community effort is taking shape in Mason City with the goal of creating a stronger response to homelessness, mental health needs, substance use and other challenges facing vulnerable residents. The Vulnerable Community Coalition was…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (169+ words) kimt.com These individual cells could bring a rumble of thunder or two alongside a pocket of heavy rain, but the threat of anything becoming severe remains low Overnight, leftover cloud cover will slowly exit the area, allowing for some…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (146+ words) DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is asking residents to help clean up state parks and forests across the state. The DNR's annual statewide Volunteer Day is set for September 26. Several state parks and forests will host…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (261+ words) kimt.com FOREST CITY, Iowa — Winnebago County Sheriff Steve Hepperly announced he will retire at the end of the year after 34 years with the office.Hepperly submitted his resignation letter to the Winnebago County Board of Supervisors, stating…...