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Courtesy: cyclones.com – AMES, Iowa – DeAndre Kane put up one of the most complete performances in recent Iowa State history as the No. 9 Cyclones improved to 14-0 overall and 2-0
DES MOINES – Apparently the Iowa State Fair thought a new “cashless system” at the fair would be taken as a great new convenience for fairgoers, until they made the announcement and
MASON CITY – Extreme cold has claimed another casualty Tuesday, as the Mason City Walgreen’s store closed abruptly today due to a burst water pipe. According to Walgreen’s corporate customer service, the
THORNTON – A mother and her child were transported to Mercy Hospital Monday after a possible carbon monoxide gas leak at their home. A Cerro Gordo county deputy was dispatched to 208
CHARLES CITY – The Floyd County Jail is not closing – contrary to recent rumors – but it will be shifting a portion of its workload to the nearby Mitchell County Jail.
AMES, Iowa – The No. 11 Iowa State women’s basketball team (13-0, 2-0 Big 12) squares off with Texas Tech (6-7, 0-2 Big 12) on Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. at Hilton Coliseum
GRUNDY CENTER, IA – A man accused of stealing thousands of dollars from the grocery store he worked at in Grundy Center has received a deferred judgement. According to records, Mark Dunnick,
IOWA CITY – The Big Ten Conference office today announced a one-game suspension and public reprimand of University of Iowa men’s basketball head coach Fran McCaffery for violating the Big Ten Sportsmanship
MANLY – The City of Manly has agreed to work with a new internet service provider. At the city council meeting held on January 2, 2014, discussion was held regarding a recent
NIT – A blown-out knee will keep reigning Olympic and World Cup downhill skiing champ Lindsey Vonn out of the Sochi, Russia olympics. Posting to Facebook early Tuesday, Vonn said “I am
AMES, Iowa – Iowa State senior DeAndre Kane has been named Big 12 Player of the Week for the second time in as many weeks. It is his fourth overall weekly accolade,
CHARLES CITY – A dog was shot and killed on December 16, 2013 in Charles City by a police officer near an elementary school. The incident raised questions by some as to
FRESNO, Calif. — A 33-year-old Navy petty officer pleaded guilty Monday to one count of sex trafficking a minor, following a probe by the Central California Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force,
AMES, Iowa- Louis Ayeni, who has had a major impact on Toledo’s running game in his four years at the school, has been named an assistant coach for running backs at Iowa
NEW YORK – The process of removing Syria’s most critical chemical weapons material outside of the country for destruction began today, the head of the Joint Mission of the Organisation for the
NEW YORK – The United Nations and its humanitarian partners today appealed for $1 billion to save millions of Syrian children from becoming a “lost generation,” doomed by the civil war in
NEW YORK – As the fighting in parts of South Sudan grinds on between Government forces and rebels despite ceasefire talks, more and more civilians are fleeing to neighbouring countries, with some
NEW YORK – The United Nations today resumed food aid for some 100,000 displaced people in Bangui, capital of the strife-torn Central African Republic (CAR), for the first time in nearly three