Iowa

Charity can take different forms. Most probably think of it as donating money to a cause, but it can also be those who volunteer time to a non-profit cause. When it comes to being charitable, do you think Illinois or Missouri is more giving? That depends on what you define as charity.

It's one of the fastest growing towns in America, but it didn't used to be that way. What is being called the biggest 'boomtown' in Iowa actually started with a meager 7 houses and a tiny church.

I love all kinds of food like maybe you like all kinds of food. That doesn't mean I like all kinds of food together at the same time. One Missouri and Iowa pizza chain is going to test that theory as they reportedly have created a pizza burger all in one.

You aren't likely to see a creature like this in your backyard ever, but it just happened to a woman who lives near Hornick, Iowa as a rare blonde raccoon appeared and there are photos and videos to prove it.

It was a good life. That's what I'm telling myself after learning what Missouri's average life expectancy is. Let's put it this way. If you live in Missouri, it would be a good idea to get your affairs in order.

Freedom is one of the most important qualities of life a person can experience. That's why it's extremely encouraging that Missouri was just ranked as one of the freest states in America for a variety of reasons.

It's easy to let your mind freak you out when you're in the woods at night. That's why I don't blame these Iowa hunters who got spooked out of the woods by what they thought was a mountain lion lurking in the trees above them. Instead, it was something much funnier.

If you've spent enough time near the Mississippi River, you know there are some strange things in those waters. That's proved true again as a man in Iowa just found something next to the river and no one has a clue what it is.

Let's start by emphasizing how unpredictable weather in Missouri and Illinois is. Keep that in mind as I warn you to keep your eyes on the weather forecasts as we get closer to Thanksgiving as advanced forecasts show that could involve snow for both states right after the holiday.

When I tell you to never move to Iowa, I speak from experience. There are 10 compelling reasons why the thought of moving to the Hawkeye State should never ever enter your mind.