In a survey, families who participated in the state-run Healthy Kids Iowa program say they would choose the federal Summer ...

Iowa would have served its residents better all along by taking the money and helping families, writes the Register's ...

Starting Jan. 1, taxable foods and beverages in Iowa will no longer be eligible under SNAP. This includes candy, soda and ...

The organizers of a religious camp in southeastern Iowa, where 88 children were removed last week, said no one was harmed on the property. Louisa County Sheriff's Office said they removed the children ...

Eligible Iowa households can receive a monthly allotment to spend on certain food items at the grocery store throughout the summer now that Iowa plans to participate in the federal summer feeding ...

BOONE COUNTY, Indiana — An eastern Iowa mom and two of her kids were killed in a crash on an Indiana interstate Friday morning. According to the Boone County Sheriff’s Office in Indiana, at around ...

Iowa will take steps to ensure Medicaid-eligible children with mental illness diagnoses receive the mental and behavioral health care services they need as part of a recently announced settlement ...

Healthy Kids Iowa, a new state summer feeding program for low-income children, has begun, with some sites hosting their first food distributions this week. State officials started Healthy Kids Iowa, ...

Hunter Dryer, 13, rides his adaptive bicycle at the Iowa State Fair. Hunter’s bike was a gift from Variety - the Children’s Charity of Iowa, which provides mobility equipment, including bicycles, for ...

Iowans for Adoption, a non-profit organization, has launched "The Impact Circle," calling on Iowans to help solve the foster ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Iowa remains in the top tier of states in overall child well-being, but saw declines in indicators ...

Meghan Malloy is the executive director of Friends of Iowa CASA and ICFCRB, headquartered in Des Moines. In February, a young person approached the table I'd set up for Friends of Iowa CASA and ICFCRB ...