Mike Bunge

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — A former postmaster from Waverly was sentenced to five years of probation and eight months of home confinement for stealing more than $16,000 from the U.S. Postal Service. Merri Ann Burgart, 43 of Hazelton, received the sentence after... See more

MASON CITY, Iowa — The Christmas Cheer Fund is gearing up for its 99th year of helping North Iowa families celebrate the holidays. The fund was created in 1927 to make sure children would wake up each Christmas morning with a gift. Since then, about $3.7 ... See more

DES MOINES, Iowa — Fall offers prime fishing opportunities in Iowa's rivers as cooler temperatures trigger increased fish activity. "You are never far from one of Iowa's many rivers," said Greg Gelwicks, Iowa DNR interior rivers research biologist. "Fall ... See more

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Kirill Kaprizov scored his NHL-leading 14th goal of the season and added an assist, Jesper Wallstedt stopped 26 of the 27 shots he faced, and the Minnesota Wild beat the Utah Mammoth 3-1 on Tuesday night. Joel Eriksson Ek and Maxim S... See more

ARNOLDS PARK, Iowa — The Iowa Rock 'n Roll Music Association will host three concerts in November to honor military veterans, with free admission for those with a valid military ID. The Rock4Vets series will visit Red Oak on Nov. 7, West Des Moines on Nov... See more