The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Spring break shielded Iowa basketball players from standing in the back of the room Monday and playing ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Spring Break is right around the corner for many Iowa schools, and there are many activities and ideas for “staycations” in the metro if you’re not looking to get on a plane and ...

With only a handful of days off in the early part of the second semester, students and educators are starting to hit the stretch where spring-break anticipation builds. Here are all the spring break ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Spring break is one of the busiest weeks of travel, and the partial government shutdown is causing some issues around the country. TSA agents are working without pay due to the ...

WATERLOO, Iowa — Spring break has arrived in Waterloo, and there's plenty for kids to enjoy while they're out of school this week. The Grout Museum is participating in the city's "World's Greatest ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — As Iowa moves out of the typical cold and flu season, local health officials want Iowans to remember measles doesn’t follow the same seasonal patterns. And, since vaccination rates ...