Whether you buy into the fact that those in the Hawkeye State are in fact nicer than average is a different story, but it's hard to find anything bad to say about one of the stories from Iowa over Halloween. Trick or Treaters on Halloween night in a Des Moines suburb encountered an em...
When A.C. Gilbert Companyintroduced its chemistry set for kids in 1923, it came complete withcyanide and explosives. Fast forward to the 1960s when theHazardous Substances Labeling Act of 1960helped make the kits safer. By 1967, A.C. Gilbert Company had ceased operations. 1924: The Moviola ...
The "Issues" singer was born November 13, 1993 in Davenport, Iowa. When she's not writing and performing her own hits like "If The World Was Ending" with JP Saxe, she writes for other artists like Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez, Britney Spears, and Fifth Harmony. Lori Petty (Photo by J...
Let's face it, Iowa's neighbors seem to have an endless amount of jokes on hand and at the ready when they find out a person's from the Hawkeye State. And if you're from Iowa, you've probably heard 'em all... Except maybe these ones. Here are ten of the best Iowa jokes aroun...
What a great way to showcase a beautiful state and celebrate the hospitality of Iowans. Iowa may seem far away from Tinsel Town, but The Hawkeye State has produced many famous actors, musicians, and athletes! The following 13 are just the tip of the iceberg! :...
These laws are downright puzzling. However, the likelihood of any public official enforcing these laws are pretty slim. Times have changed in the Hawkeye State. Just out of curiosity, have you ever been pulled over in Iowa because of some bizarre law? Better yet. Have you ever been in trou...
Something tells me Iowa Hawkeye fans are getting a kick out of this one. However, the reason Travel A Lot, chose Ames (Home of Iowa State University) as the state's "ugliest" is a be peculiar: While it may be a safe place to live (unlike some of the other places on this list),...
If you've spent any time inIowa, you're probably familiar with the gas stations. The company's main offices are located in the Hawkeye state, along with most of its 400 stores. Sadly, Kum and Gos are about to become a thing of the past. ...
Hospitals in Iowa and South Dakota did not make the grade when it comes to being among the safest in America. The new rankings from theLeapfrog Hospital Safety Gradeshow that hospitals in the Hawkeye State and Mount Rushmore State are among the ten unsafest in the country. ...
What is undeniable are the eyeballs Clark has brought to college women’s basketball. Every one of her Iowa games is attended by almost 15,000 fans at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, mostly there seemingly to catch a glimpse of the superstar.