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WORTHINGTON, Iowa — It didn’t take long for the Cascade Reds to find an offensive rhythm on Saturday night.
Jun 28, 2026Open source
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Unemployment rates rise in local Iowa counties
Unemployment rates rose in many local counties, according to recently released reports.
Jun 28, 2026Open source
Bettendorf graduate gains firsthand view of Iowa politics through youth council
From committee meetings to conversations with lawmakers, a Bettendorf student got an inside look at state government.
Jun 28, 2026Open source
What America means to me: North Iowa residents reflect on our nation's 250th birthday
Fireworks can be seen from South Shore Drive as part of Clear Lake's annual Fourth of July celebration.
Jun 28, 2026Open source
Iowa Supreme Court reverses Dubuque County gun case
In an opinion filed Friday, the Iowa Supreme Court sided with a Dubuque man challenging a conviction of illegal possession of a firearm.
Jun 28, 2026Open source
Person who makes a difference: Epworth food pantry volunteer 'goes the extra mile'
EPWORTH, Iowa — About eight years ago, Jessie Knutson answered a request for help from her sister-in-law’s mother, Karen Conrad, president...
Jun 28, 2026Open source
Cooper DeJean brings first youth football camp to central Iowa
A former Hawkeye and current Eagles defensive back hosted hundreds of young athletes for a football camp at Dowling Catholic on Friday.
Jun 28, 2026Open source
Iowa Menace sees surge in support amidst World Cup
Fans are flocking to Mediacom Stadium to support Des Moines' soccer team as the U.S. hosts the World Cup.
Jun 28, 2026Open source
Former Iowa State star Joshua Jefferson's exudes gratitude after being picked in the NBA Draft's first round
Former Iowa State star Joshua Jefferson was drafted 28th overall in the NBA Draft by the Timberwolves on behalf of the Nets after recovering f...
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Iowa anchor Jodi Huisentruit vanished 31 years ago today. A PI says he finally has answers.
Mason City anchor Jodi Huisentruit disappeared 31 years ago, A private investigator says he knows who did it.
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Coon Rapids-Bayard downs Glidden-Ralston, 11-1
COON RAPIDS, Iowa – Coon Rapids-Bayard continued to roll here Wednesday, taking care of Glidden-Ralston, 11-1 in five innings.
Jun 27, 2026Open source
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DYERSVILLE, Iowa — There may be a brand-new animal shelter opening next door to the Field of Dreams after Maquoketa Valley and Anamaosa left...
Jun 27, 2026Open source
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