Nothing quite compares to witnessing a mass ascension at dawn, when hundreds of colorful hot air balloons lift off the ground and fill the sky ... air balloon events in the U.S. and a big source ...

KCCI EIGHT NEWS AT 530. WELCOME BACK. THE NATIONAL BALLOON CLASSIC IN INDIANOLA IS STILL ABOUT FOUR MONTHS AWAY, BUT NEW AT 530. KCCI’S NICOLE TAM MET A NEWLY LICENSED PILOT EXCITED TO COMPETE ...