Padres Daily: Awfully awesome; Musgrove, Pivetta getting more active; Merrill gladness
Padres win a 'weird' game to continue their unlikely success; Joe Musgrove is about to start throwing
May 25, 2026Open source
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Mitchell scores 26 and the Cavaliers rout the Pistons 125-94 in Game 7 to reach the East finals
By BOB TRIPI DETROIT (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 26 points, Jarrett Allen and Sam Merrill each added 23 and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Detroit Pis...
May 18, 2026Open source
Struggling Cavs might be without Sam Merrill (hamstring) for Game 2 vs. Pistons
Get real-time NBA Basketball coverage and scores as Cleveland Cavaliers takes on Detroit Pistons. We bring you the latest game previews, live stats, expert p...
May 7, 2026Open source
Busting fitness myths with gym owner Angela Birch
Jacksonville’s own Angela Birch—founder of Focus Fitness in Jacksonville Beach and on Merrill Road and now a published author—is helping people rethink...
May 6, 2026Open source
Logan Webb allows 6 runs after struggling in 4th, Giants lose to Padres Jackson Merrill had three hits and...
Jackson Merrill had three hits and drove in two runs, Xander Bogaerts homered and the San Diego Padres tied their season highs for hits with 14 and runs in a...
May 6, 2026Open source
Padres Daily: For starters, Padres are relatively easy outs; Merrill hones in; active rest
Joe Musgrove and Nick Pivetta are not throwing and likely will not for another several weeks
May 5, 2026Open source
Padres’ struggles at the plate continue in series-opening loss to Giants
Jackson Merrill’s home run with one out in the first inning and his single leading off the fourth inning are the Padres’ only hits until Ramón Laureano...
May 5, 2026Open source
Salt Lake teen wins national cooking competition, now heads to 'Super Bowl' of food contests
Salt Lake teen Merrill Oaks won first place for cooking the perfect steak at an international cooking competition in Texas. Now, he
May 3, 2026Open source
JSO: Man dies after rear-end crash on Merrill Road
The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said the man's vehicle spun off the road and hit a concrete pole.
May 2, 2026Open source
Suspect accused of fatal Chinatown attack pleads not guilty
On March 30, Fredrick Hoisington, 52, allegedly kicked Merrill Zundell, 95, on N. King Street in the leg, which caused him to fall and suffer injuries.
May 1, 2026Open source
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Five questions with ... Bruce Brock on the art and science of auctioneering
The 75-year-old Le Mars auctioneer, among the most famous of his kind in Iowa, doesn
May 12, 2026Open source
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Iowa men's basketball to play Creighton at Casey's Center in Des Moines
The Iowa men's basketball team will return to Des Moines in November to take on Creighton.
May 28, 2026Open source
Iowa High School Musical Theater Awards brings showcase to Des Moines
Hundreds of high school students from across the state are in Des Moines this week for the Iowa High School Musical Theater Awards.
May 27, 2026Open source
Police file additional charges in connection to Iowa City Pedestrian Mall shooting
Iowa City police announced a number of additional charges in connection to last month's shooting at the pedestrian mall.
May 27, 2026Open source
Coroner identifies Iowa woman killed in fall at Cantwell Cliffs in Hocking Hills State Park
Officials said that officers received a report of the fall just after 2:45 p.m. Wednesday.
May 21, 2026Open source
Storm damage continues to impact Red Oak
Red Oak, Iowa continues to recover from Friday night's storms which brought rain and 60-75 mile per hour winds through the town.
May 17, 2026Open source
Red Oak, Iowa residents work to clean up after Friday's storm knocks down trees, power lines
Friday night's storms force Red Oak to spend Saturday morning cleaning up fallen trees and branches. Just a week before the big Memorial Day.
May 17, 2026Open source
US Marshals arrest 17-year-old fugitive wanted in Iowa at hotel in Forest Park
Damian Jones was arrested for his involvement in a shooting at a pedestrian mall in downtown Iowa City that took place on Apr. 19.
May 17, 2026Open source
Smiling though adversity: Waukee soccer team manager inspiring others with positive attitude
The Waukee HS girls soccer team is having a great season so far. But senior manager Michael Nelson considers it a success for another reason.
May 16, 2026Open source
Former Ankeny Christian Academy band teacher avoids prison sentence in student assault case
Michael Scott Burrows received probation and no prison time after an Alford plea to assault causing mental illness, avoiding the sex offender registry.
May 16, 2026Open source
Seven Ottumwa students named to Iowa string honor orchestra
OTTUMWA — Seven students from the Ottumwa Community School District have been selected to perform in the Iowa String Teachers Association Invitational Hono...
May 15, 2026Open source
Des Moines lifeguards composed 70% by teens ahead of pool season after boost to wages
Des Moines pools start to open next Saturday, driven by teen lifeguards. See how higher wages and bonuses boosted teen employment.
May 15, 2026Open source
On Iowa Politics Podcast: Discussing Iowa’s upcoming Democratic primaries
On Iowa Politics is a weekly news and analysis podcast that aims to recreate the kinds of conversations that happen when you get political reporters from acr...
May 15, 2026Open source
Local business leaders, state commit $13 million to Field of Dreams
DYERSVILLE, Iowa — Dubuque County families and business leaders and the state of Iowa have committed $13 million to support ongoing and future development...
May 15, 2026Open source
Camp Albrecht Acres to hold fishing event; opens registration for summer
SHERRILL, Iowa -- Camp Albrecht Acres has opened registration for its 2026 summer camp season and will hold a fishing event for adults and youths with disabi...
May 14, 2026Open source
Peosta to hold Bike Safety Rodeo event
PEOSTA, Iowa – The third annual Bike Safety Rodeo will be held later this month in Peosta.
May 14, 2026Open source
St. Albert girls soccer’s mix of youth, experience hands Treynor its first loss
Southwest Iowa juggernauts met again to renew the rivalry, and the show did not disappoint the sizable crowd.
May 13, 2026Open source
Here’s what to know as early voting begins for Iowa’s 2026 primaries
Iowans will have the chance to weigh in on contests determining either the Republican and Democratic nominees in several federal and state races.
May 13, 2026Open source
Summit alters proposed route for pipeline removing some Southwest Iowa counties
Summit Carbon Solutions — the company behind a massive, multi-state, proposed carbon-capture pipeline project — announced Wednesday it is removing and re...
May 13, 2026Open source
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Merrill is in Plymouth County, Iowa.
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Iowa men's basketball to play Creighton at Casey's Center in Des Moines
The Iowa men's basketball team will return to Des Moines in November to take on Creighton.
May 28, 2026Open source
Animal Rescue League of Iowa caring for 11 horses, donkeys found in poor living conditions
The Animal Rescue League of Iowa is helping authorities rescue nearly a dozen horses and donkeys living in poor conditions
May 28, 2026Open source
Iowa Democrats make case to reclaim first-in-the-nation caucuses for 2028
Iowa Democrats traveled to Washington, D.C., Wednesday to make their case to national Democrats as they try to reclaim their first-in-the-nation caucuses ahe...
May 28, 2026Open source
New interactive exhibit opens Sunday onboard Battleship Iowa in San Pedro
The Iowa's immersive "Life of A Sailor" display, the product of two years' research and work, is laid out amid several areas below the ship's main deck and a...
May 26, 2026Open source
Coroner identifies Iowa woman killed in fall at Cantwell Cliffs in Hocking Hills State Park
Officials said that officers received a report of the fall just after 2:45 p.m. Wednesday.
May 21, 2026Open source
Iowa man sues Nintendo over denied Pokémon Professor status
An Iowa man sued Nintendo after being denied Pokémon Professor certification despite scoring 100% on the exam.
May 20, 2026Open source
‘Devotion to his faith': Missing student case witness gets Iowa hometown support
As the search for Sudiksha Konanki continues, residents of case witness Joshua Riibe's hometown expressed support for him.
May 20, 2026Open source
Dog hit by car walks the stage at graduation of vet students who saved her
Veterinary students in Iowa got a sweet surprise at their graduation ceremony when one of their former patients made a surprise appearance. (KCCI via CNN)
May 20, 2026Open source
Storm damage continues to impact Red Oak
Red Oak, Iowa continues to recover from Friday night's storms which brought rain and 60-75 mile per hour winds through the town.
May 17, 2026Open source
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