Snowstorms and cold temperatures dampened sales for many Christmas tree farms across the state. While the work is year-round, ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. A mysterious fire found inside a 350-year-old sycamore tree — believed to be the largest in Iowa — ...

KCCI EIGHT NEWS AT TEN. WITH HALLOWEEN IN THE REARVIEW MIRROR, IT’S TIME TO LOOK AHEAD TO CHRISTMAS AND THE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT IS TAKING OVER ONE INDIANOLA STREET. KCCI’S PEPPER PURPURA IS LIVE FROM ...

Around 20 arborists and big-tree-enthusiasts met Friday morning in the historic Senate Chamber at the Old Capitol Museum for a seminar given by Mark Rouw, a longtime volunteer for the Iowa Department ...

With the holiday season in full swing, Christmas tree farms around eastern Iowa are starting to open. Here are four Christmas tree farms around Iowa City to check out: Throughout the season, Wilson's ...

Sunday, Aug. 10, marks five years since the 2020 Midwest Derecho tore across Iowa, leaving a path of destruction that remains visible in many communities. The line of storms stretched nearly 800 miles ...

PLACE WILL OPEN IN 2027. WELL, THE ARTWORK OF IOWA STUDENTS IS ON A NATIONAL DISPLAY THIS HOLIDAY SEASON. THE NATIONAL CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING WAS HELD IN PRESIDENT’S PARK, AND THIS YEAR THE DISPLAY ...

Taylor Hamm climbs up the tree during the Aerial Rescue portion of the Tree Climbing Championship at Daniels Park in northeast Cedar Rapids on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Hamm said this is his first time ...

The Christmas season has officially flipped on its twinkle lights, and central Iowa is rolling out the evergreens. Whether you’re the type who sips cocoa while hunting for the perfect tree or the kind ...