District 8 of the Iowa Department of Corrections has promoted Brad Evinger to sergeant of its High Risk Unit. He begins his new duties Friday.

Laos has a new prime minister after the National Assembly elected veteran diplomat Saleumxay Kommasith. State-run media ...

OTTUMWA — Ottumwa Regional Health Center has launched an intensive outpatient program for adults with mental health conditions.

As states increasingly implement taxes on alternative smoking products, research from a Des Moines University professor showed the policies could lead people to reach for cigarettes instead — impactin ...

Halloweenapalooza, a horror convention and independent film festival, will return to the Bridge View Center on Friday and Saturday with appearances by actors from zombie films and television.