A young cow grazes as the near-full Harvest Moon rises over a hilltop pasture in Massena, Iowa, on Thursday, September 28, 2023.
Football fans evacuate Kinnick Stadium as a bolt of lightning flashes overhead during a weather delay in the third quarter of Iowa's non-conference NCAA football game against Nevada on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, in Iowa City, Iowa.
IOWA CITY, IOWA - MARCH 25: Caitlin Clark #22 of the Iowa Hawkeyes celebrates after leading the Hawkeyes to a win over the West Virginia Mountaneers during the second round of the 2024 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament held at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on March 25, 2024 in Iowa City, Iowa. (Photo by Bryon Houlgrave/NCAA Photos via Getty Images)
Cyclists make their way along the route as the sun rises outside of Iowa City during RAGBRAI on Saturday, July 29, 2023.
A large tornado carves a path through a corn field northeast of Keota, Iowa, on Friday, March 31, 2023, after a band of intense storms crossed into parts of the Midwest.
Water frames the eye of Kevin Hyler of the Des Moines Polo Bears as he moves the ball towards the net in the second half against Madison on Saturday, July 13, 2019, at Ashworth Pool in Des Moines during the Des Moines Water Polo Tournament hosted by the Des Moines Water Polo Club.
A cyclist strips naked and jumps off a bridge during RAGBRAI on Friday, July 29, 2022.
Iowa State forward Robert Jones (12, left) knocks the ball away from West Virginia guard Kobe Johnson (2) in the second half during an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Bryon Houlgrave)
A couple dances during the Festival of Holi at the Hindu Temple in Madrid, Iowa.
A Des Moines police officer deploys a can of pepper spray at protesters on Friday, May 29, 2020, in Des Moines. The protests were a response to the recent death of George Floyd, a Minneapolis man who was killed by a Minneapolis police officer.
IOWA CITY, IOWA - MARCH 25: Hannah Stuelke #45 of the Iowa Hawkeyes saves the ball from going out of bounds against the West Virginia Mountaneers during the second round of the 2024 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament held at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on March 25, 2024 in Iowa City, Iowa. (Photo by Bryon Houlgrave/NCAA Photos via Getty Images)
Jordan Burroughs helped Team USA to a 6-4 gold medal win over Azerbaijan with a pin over Gasjimurad Omarov during the freestyle wrestling World Cup in Iowa City on Sunday, April 8, 2018.
Republican presidential candidate businessman Vivek Ramaswamy speaks at the Iowa Faith & Freedom Coalition’s fall banquet, Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Bryon Houlgrave)
Memphis Redbirds starting pitcher Quinn Mathews made his triple-A debut on Friday, Aug. 30, 2024, against the Iowa Cubs at Principal Park in Des Moines, Iowa.
Wonder Woman, aka Laura Hraha-Morgan of Des Moines, is a member of the Iowa League of Heroes, which consists of fewer than 10 members, who all dress up in costume and visit children in area hospitals.
IOWA CITY, IOWA - MARCH 25: Caitlin Clark #22 of the Iowa Hawkeyes reacts after scoring a field goal against the West Virginia Mountaneers during the second round of the 2024 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament held at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on March 25, 2024 in Iowa City, Iowa. (Photo by Bryon Houlgrave/NCAA Photos via Getty Images)
Ron Mason of West Des Moines fulfilled his lifelong dream of skydiving on June 2, 2019. The former U.S. Navy pilot who flew missions in World War II strapped himself in a tandem suit and jumped out of a plane 18,000 feet above Madison County, Iowa.
Payton Harrington, 9, of Des Moines enjoys playing with sparklers during a Juneteenth celebration in downtown Des Moines.
Ames senior Javan White cuts through the Hoover defense en route to the basket for a field goal on Wednesday, March 11, 2015, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa.
Des Moines protester Matthew Bruce jumps on the roof of a Des Moines police vehicle during a protest in Des Moines on Saturday, June 20, 2020.
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama greet the crowd of 3,000 supporters in downtown Davenport, Iowa, on Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2012.
The Northern Lights shine over Pilot Knob State Park near Forest City, Iowa, in the early morning of Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015.
Des Moines Christian freshman Gianna Bennett, left, comforts sophomore Kaitlyn Mumm in the last minute of the game against Davenport Assumption during the Class 1A girls state soccer finals match on Friday, June 11, 2021, at Cownie Field in Des Moines. Assumption won, 2-0.
The full moon rises behind the Iowa Capitol Building in Des Moines, Iowa, on Thursday, April 6, 2023.
Betty Hope of Winterset, Iowa, holds Matilda, her 15-year-old longhaired tabby cat, outside of her tornado-ravaged home on Sunday, March 6, 2022. Hope had feared all three of her cats perished after Saturday's tornado.
U.S. President Donald Trump tosses a Make America Great Again hat into a crowd of thousands after speaking at the Des Moines International Airport during a rally in Iowa on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020.
Donald Trump supporter Michael Rooney of Des Moines argues with protesters outside of the Des Moines Police Department during a protest on Friday, May 29, 2020, in Des Moines. The protests were a response to the recent death of George Floyd, a Minneapolis man who was killed by a Minneapolis police officer.
An Amish horse and buggy traverses the snowy roads of Decatur County near Lamoni, Iowa, on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023.
Former Iowa Hawkeye running back John Marchese hugs his sons, Iowa senior defensive back Henry Marchese, left, and brother Michael, a tight end for the University of Illinois, during a senior day ceremony prior to kickoff against Illinois on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa.
Cyclists make their way along the route as the sun rises outside of Iowa City during RAGBRAI on Saturday, July 29, 2023.
Iowa State forward Robert Jones (12) is fouled by West Virginia center Jesse Edwards (7) as Jones drives the ball to the basket in the second half during an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Bryon Houlgrave)
Jason Reyes of Fort Dodge, Iowa, left, tries to release a paper lantern during a candlelight vigil for the deaths of Amy Devlin, 25, her 6-month-old son, Bryce Devlin, and 5-year-old Joseph Kennedy, who were all killed in a house fire in Fort Dodge on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015.
Solon plays Estherville in the girls Class 3A state basketball championship game on Friday, March 1, 2024, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.
Republican presidential candidate former Vice President Mike Pence speaks at the Iowa Faith & Freedom Coalition’s fall banquet, Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Bryon Houlgrave)
Iowa State forward Robert Jones (12) dunks the ball while warming up prior to tipoff against West Virginia during an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Bryon Houlgrave)
Ashton Clemons of Boone raises a U.S. flag from the back of a truck as his friends have fun tailgating in the parking lot before the Luke Bryan concert in Boone on Friday, Sept. 30, 2017.
Brooks, a 2-year-old Dalmatian owned by Sarah Paukert of Ames, enjoys the action during the Dog Days at Principal Park as the Iowa Cubs hosted Columbus in a minor league baseball game on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, in Des Moines.
Purdue offensive lineman Greg Long pours a can of Bud Light over his face after an Iowa fan tossed the beer onto the field in the third quarter on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021, at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa. Purdue beat No. 2 Iowa, 24-7.
Crews from the Des Moines Fire Department work to control a fire as the former Younkers building went up in flames.