Katherine Perkins

Powerful winds swept through Eastern Iowa in Sunday morning’s predawn darkness, collapsing a house on four people in Walford and ripping the roof from a…

2016 is the 125th anniversary of the birth of Iowa's best-known artist, Grant Wood. To mark the occasion, Go Cedar Rapids, the city's tourism and visitors…

This program originally aired 9-19-16.Just off of 2nd Avenue in Cedar Rapids sits an unassuming little carriage house. In a tiny studio apartment that…

October 15, 2018 — Iowa Public Radio is proud to deliver the new radio edition of the popular podcast The Daily to listeners. Produced in partnership…

There are many origins to the Black Power Movement, but political scientist Charles V. Hamilton and his colleague Stockley Carmichael elevated it with their 1967 book Black Power: the Politics of Liberation in America. Hamilton says Black Power can organize Black people’s rage and force answers to hard questions.

Four people are dead in a shooting Friday morning at the Maquoketa Caves State Park campground

Education in Iowa has been shaped throughout history by national movements and spending priorities and funding proposed by its governors. And while today criticism of the quality of education at Iowa’s public schools runs high, school has become more accessible than ever.

10th St. Edition, Linn Marr High School’s show choir team, is moving on to the national competition in Nashville March 24.

The host of WBUR and NPR’s radio news show and podcast will give a talk on May 9 at Hoyt Sherman Place.

Floods, tornadoes, bird flu and Caitlin Clark - just a sampling of the biggest stories from Iowa in last year.