Even as historians have softened on their outlook on Hoover, they usually still manage to avoid the obvious connection ...

States used to be on their own when a disaster hit. Then the Great Mississippi River Flood of 1927 and the Dust Bowl showed ...

One of the most enduring myths of American history is that Herbert Hoover was a laissez-faire advocate who “did nothing” ...

Oh how times have changed. Or have they? Take a glance at local stories from years past.

Hinkle Fieldhouse, the nearly 100-year-old home of the Butler Bulldogs, is the subject of the latest episode of Sports Illustrated ’s video series “Stadium Wonders.” Our tour guide was Sally Wirthwein ...

Herbert Hoover’s Blake Fisher (1) blocks a pass attempt by Parkersburg’s Alex Greer (24), who was trying to connect with teammate Hunter Leavitt (10) during Friday’s game. (Photo by Craig Allison) ...

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — On Sept. 30, 1935, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt dedicated the Hoover Dam, only he wouldn’t use that name for the dedication. Five years earlier, the Secretary of the Interior ...

ELKVIEW, W.Va. (WCHS) — Week 4 of Go-Mart Friday Night Rivals featured a showdown between the visiting Nitro Wildcats and the hosting Herbert Hoover Huskies for the 44th time. It was a low-scoring ...

WEST BRANCH, Iowa (KCRG) - West Branch, Iowa is the hometown of the only US president from Iowa, Herbert Hoover, and it’s also the home to Iowa’s only presidential museum. The 31st president’s museum ...

Happy birthday to the only Iowa native to become President of the United States! Herbert Hoover (1874-1964), the 31st president, was born in West Branch August 10, 1874. Flanked by two Omaha ...