Des Moines

Have you ever looked out of your window and thought "I wish I could see a hot air balloon"? It happened for one Iowa home.

The Iowa baker who won season one of Netflix's "Is It Cake?" is now throwing down the casserole gauntlet.

Police are still looking for the shooter.

An Iowa-owned racehorse has won the Belmont Stakes.

It's a show of gratitude beyond expectation.

Just like many of us, Jake Madams wanted to travel around and see different parts of the world, or the United States. Jake just went about it a bit differently. The young Tik Tok star has blown up on social media because of his oddly specific goal... He wants to hit a golf ball in every single state in America.

In just a few months the state of Iowa will be home to possibly the biggest skate park in the country. This project has been in the works for some time now. Lauridsen Skatepark in Des Moines will open to the public on May 22, 2021. Located right next to the Des Moines River at the end of the Principal Riverwalk, this skate park might just be the largest in the nation. Not only will this be a skater's dream spot, but Lauridsen Skatepark will include the following: flow bowl, amoeba pool, snake run, and a promenade.

Whether you think Iowa should shelter-in-place or not, you can share your feelings by calling a hotline set up in Des Moines at Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds' office.