Coon Rapids-Bayard softball falls in regular-season finale
COON RAPIDS, Iowa – ACGC downed Coon Rapids-Bayard, 12-2, in softball action here Friday night.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
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Coon Rapids-Bayard softball falls in regular-season finale
COON RAPIDS, Iowa – ACGC downed Coon Rapids-Bayard, 12-2, in softball action here Friday night.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
St. Edmond shuts out Wildcats in district opener
FORT DODGE, Iowa – St. Edmond blanked Gliden-Ralston, 10-0, in five innings in a Class 1A district baseball first-round game at Harlan Rogers Park here Fri...
Jul 6, 2026Open source
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The Iowa high school softball postseason gets underway on Monday with regional first-round matchups in Class 1A and 2A.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Dubuque to host natural resources regional assembly
Dubuque will host a regional assembly showcasing Iowa’s Resource Enhancement and Protection (REAP) program this week.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Dyersville teen dies of injuries sustained in watercraft crash
DYERSVILLE, Iowa — A Dyersville teen has died of injuries sustained in a collision involving two personal watercraft in northern Iowa.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Cedar Valley Stamp Club to meet Wednesday
The Cedar Valley Stamp Club will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa, 3117 Greenhill Circle.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Iowa 3 closure between Clarion and Goldfield starts July 20
Iowa 3 between Clarion and Goldfield will close July 20 to Nov. 15 for an Eagle Creek bridge replacement, with a signed detour and Iowa DOT 511 updates.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Iowa 3 closure between Clarion and Goldfield starts July 20
Iowa 3 between Clarion and Goldfield will close July 20 to Nov. 15 for an Eagle Creek bridge replacement, with a signed detour and Iowa DOT 511 updates.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Lower fertilizer costs for Iowa farmers
Since coming to Congress, I have consistently heard a key concern from farmers: the rising cost of fertilizer. When input costs climb, farm profitability shrink
Jul 6, 2026Open source
C.R. museum helps Black Iowans trace family history
The African American Museum of Iowa uses genealogy lab to connect “broader history with individual identity.”
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Pedestrian killed on Interstate 80 in Iowa City
A pedestrian was struck and killed early Sunday morning while standing on Interstate 80 in Iowa City, according to an Iowa State Patrol crash report.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Pedestrian struck and killed on I-80 Sunday morning
JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - The Iowa State Patrol says one person was struck and killed after standing on I-80.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Midterm elections could get more expensive
A Supreme Court ruling opened the door to even more spending on Iowa’s competitive Congressional elections this fall by ending limits on party spending.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Iowa opens door to Nebraskans to access medical cannabis
The Gillen family from Bellevue has pushed for years for access to medical cannabis for their son's seizures. They continue to advocate for adoption of a bil...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Harnessing the wind to 'better the world'
Former Homosassa resident Elizabeth Graff, 18, is tilting at windmills these days near Montezuma, Iowa, and loving her work repairing and maintaining 354 win...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Iowa Down Ballot podcast: SNAP junk food, USDA staff cuts, Iowa polls
Iowa's SNAP restrictions are lifted, USDA staff cuts affect farm services and there are new polls in the Iowa governor and U.S. Senate races.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Savannah Bananas players experience The Wave for the first time in Iowa City takeover
The iconic college football tradition The Wave was shared for the first time with the Savannah Bananas and Firefighters during their games at Iowa
Jul 5, 2026Open source
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Thornton is in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa.
Region: Iowa
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50479
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Coon Rapids-Bayard softball falls in regular-season finale
COON RAPIDS, Iowa – ACGC downed Coon Rapids-Bayard, 12-2, in softball action here Friday night.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Coon Rapids-Bayard softball falls in regular-season finale
COON RAPIDS, Iowa – ACGC downed Coon Rapids-Bayard, 12-2, in softball action here Friday night.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
St. Edmond shuts out Wildcats in district opener
FORT DODGE, Iowa – St. Edmond blanked Gliden-Ralston, 10-0, in five innings in a Class 1A district baseball first-round game at Harlan Rogers Park here Fri...
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Local Sports
The Iowa high school softball postseason gets underway on Monday with regional first-round matchups in Class 1A and 2A.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Dubuque to host natural resources regional assembly
Dubuque will host a regional assembly showcasing Iowa’s Resource Enhancement and Protection (REAP) program this week.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Dyersville teen dies of injuries sustained in watercraft crash
DYERSVILLE, Iowa — A Dyersville teen has died of injuries sustained in a collision involving two personal watercraft in northern Iowa.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Cedar Valley Stamp Club to meet Wednesday
The Cedar Valley Stamp Club will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa, 3117 Greenhill Circle.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Iowa 3 closure between Clarion and Goldfield starts July 20
Iowa 3 between Clarion and Goldfield will close July 20 to Nov. 15 for an Eagle Creek bridge replacement, with a signed detour and Iowa DOT 511 updates.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Iowa 3 closure between Clarion and Goldfield starts July 20
Iowa 3 between Clarion and Goldfield will close July 20 to Nov. 15 for an Eagle Creek bridge replacement, with a signed detour and Iowa DOT 511 updates.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
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