It's the start of the new year and the perfect time to refresh your Iowa trivia knowledge. Test your Iowa IQ and see if you know all the answers to Hawkeye State-themed questions. In the lead-up ...

Iowa became the 29th state in 1846 during James K. Polk's presidency. A year before, a proposed northern border went as far as St. Paul, Minnesota.

AMES, Iowa -- Although it's no longer a fixture on the Iowa State University campus, the Dinkey looms large in local history. The steam engine that ran between campus and downtown Ames from 1891 to ...