WEST BRANCH, Iowa — The Hoover Presidential Foundation announced that the traveling exhibit "Hoover on the Road" will be part of the 2025 Hoover's Hometown Days on August 9 in West Branch. This ...

Special to The Gazette President Herbert Hoover throws out the first ball of the World Series game played in Philadelphia between the Cardinals and the Athletics on Oct. 5, 1931. (Special to The ...

Monday will mark a new era for the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Library as the landmark closes for the rest of 2025 for a massive renovation. The extensive project is the first major ...

Uncover the history of this Depression-era dish named for President Herbert Hoover that's famous for its resourcefulness and affordable ingredients.

In the early days of the Great Depression, Rep. Willis Hawley, a Republican from Oregon, and Utah Republican Sen. Reed Smoot thought they had landed on a way to protect American farmers and ...

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 ...