Explore Iowa’s unique culture, events, and challenges. Iowa Watch offers investigative insights into local issues, nature, and community life across the state.

Dec 13, 2024 · Get the inside scoop on Iowa with Eddie Johnson, your local investigative reporter. Follow Iowa Watch for stories that matter most.

Stay updated on Iowa's lively festivals and events with authentic reports, dates, prices and essential visitor information.

Oct 30, 2024 · Explore how Iowa's healthcare system stacks up against other Midwestern states in quality, accessibility, and affordability of care.

Diverse challenges faced by Iowa communities, examining the economic impacts such as job market fluctuations and local business struggles, environmental concerns like pollution, water …

Sep 25, 2024 · Discover the most intriguing abandoned buildings in Iowa, from train stations to eerie theaters. Explore safely Iowa's forgotten landmarks.

Jun 24, 2024 · Thriving Iowa small towns like Bloomfield and Dyersville overcome rural decline with community resilience and unique attractions.

Nov 5, 2024 · Minimum Wage in Iowa remains at $7.25 per hour in 2024, unchanged since 2008. Learn about the impact and the ongoing debate.

Dec 5, 2024 · Discover how Iowa roads rank for safety with initiatives like the SHSP 2024-2028, safety corridors, and reduced traffic fatalities.

Uncover Iowa's past and ongoing cultural evolution through articles detailing its history and development of the state and it's towns.