NOTE: This blog will be updated with results from the USA 1 Mile Championships and the Grand Blue Mile. The 129th ...

The Healthiest State Initiative has announced the winners of the 2025 Healthiest State Annual Awards. The winners were recognized during a ceremony at the FFA Enrichment Center in Ankeny for their ...

Ankeny has grown since it started 150 years ago on April 22, 1875. A look at where it started and how it got to be the 5th ...

Both Maloney and Erzen were chasing the invitational 1,500 meet record of 4:15.61 set by Dominique Scott in 2016.

Whether you are moving or looking to get rid of some junk, the Des Moines metro has a number of cleanup days for residents over the next few months.

Mike Boddicker was a homegrown talent in Iowa, born in Cedar Rapids on Aug. 23, 1957, and raised in Norway just 25 minutes from the city. He attended Norway High School and won two state titles. And ...

Ankeny Centennial coach Scott DeJong, who holds the Iowa high school record with seven state girls basketball championships, has announced his retirement. Keith Murphy of WHO-13 and Dan Holm of ...

UPDATE: The Ankeny Police Department announced that Lozano-Villalobos has been located safe. ANKENY, Iowa — The Ankeny Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing ...

This week on Talk of Iowa, we will "Mind the Gender Gap" starting with this political divide. Charity Nebbe speaks with political scientist Karen Kedrowski, as well as computing expert Jeremy ...

New tonight- The Ankeny Fire Department is investigating a house fire. It happened around 4 this afternoon... on áSoutheast Rio Circleá. That's on the southeast side of the city. Officials say ...

ANKENY, Iowa — A dog is dead and another was taken to a veterinary facility for treatment following a house fire in southeast Ankeny on Monday, according to a news release from the city. Just after 4 ...

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