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AMES – The 20th-ranked Iowa State women’s basketball team (7-0, 0-0 Big 12) defeated the UNI Panthers (2-6, 0-0 Missouri Valley) 83-55 Wednesday evening, extending Iowa State’s nonconference home win…
MINNEAPOLIS – The Minnesota Twins this week signed pitcher Ricky Nolasco to a four year deal worth $49 million. The right-hander Nolasco, who played for the Dodgers last season, signed…
CEDAR RAPIDS – Alliant Energy’s Iowa utility customers will benefit from the company’s latest effort to increase energy efficiency in the state. This five-year plan, approved this week by the…
MASON CITY – The NIACC men’s basketball team is ranked No. 16 in the NJCAA Division II poll released Tuesday. NIACC (10-2 overall, 0-1 in the ICCAC) returns to action…
AVOCA, IOWA – A western Iowa man fleeing police was killed and two officers were injured Wednesday in Shelby county. According to a report from the Iowa State Patrol, 52-year-old…
Rosemont, Ill. – The Big Ten office this week issued a public reprimand of Nebraska football head coach Bo Pelini for violating the Big Ten Sportsmanship Policy following Nebraska’s game…
HOUSTON, TX — U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) released the following statement on Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s (D-Nev.) decision to exempt staff members from Obamacare exchanges: “Sen. Reid’s decision…
DES MOINES – A former Iowa legislator and former top aide for Michele Bachmann’s failed presidential bid had his home searched last month by the FBI. According to the Des…
DES MOINES – Reports are surfacing Wednesday afternoon of a shoot-out in the Iowa capitol between Des Moines police and a male subject. The Des Moines Register reported today that…
MASON CITY – The NIACC women’s basketball team is ranked No. 3 in the second NJCAA Division II poll of the season. NIACC (9-0 overall) was not ranked in the…
WAVERLY— More than 120 musicians will join forces to perform a wide range of holiday music at the Wartburg Community Symphony’s Holiday Feast Concert Sunday, December 15, at 3 p.m.…
MASON CITY – A quarrel between two women this week at a local hotel sent ended with one of the women in jail. Mason City police were called to the…
IOWA CITY, Iowa – The University of Iowa track and field team opens its 2013-14 season with the Black and Gold Intrasquad meet Saturday. The event will be held at…
IOWA CITY – The Iowa basketball team got a signature win Tuesday in beating Notre Dame in the Big Ten – ACC challenge, 98-93 at Carver Hawkeye Arena. Five Hawkeyes…
Waterloo – On Sunday, December 1, 2013 at approximately 6:30 PM, Waterloo Police were sent to the 500 block of Mildred on report of shots fired. Officers found that Tyler…
Rosemont, Ill. – For the second consecutive season, Ohio State’s Braxton Miller was named the Graham-George Offensive Player of the Year, the Big Ten Conference announced on Tuesday. Also among…
DES MOINES – The Iowa DNR reminds citizens that although lakes may appear to be frozen, they may not be 100% safe, and precautions should be taken before venturing out.…
Childhood Obesity Prevention-based Grant Awards Iowa YMCA of the Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Area (Cedar Rapids, IA) $50,000 challenge grant award Dissemination of the SWITCH Obesity Prevention Program in Iowa Geographic Reach: Linn…
MASON CITY – The North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) Tennis Club is hosting the second annual Tennis Tournament December 13, 14 and 15 at the NIACC Recreation Center. The cost…
WASHINGTON – On December 2, Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs Tom Kelly hosted Yemeni Minister of Defense Major General Mohammed Nasser Ahmed Ali for the second session…
WASHINGTON – A former medical doctor was sentenced today to serve 20 years in prison for engaging in illicit sexual conduct with minors in Kenya. Acting Assistant Attorney General Mythili…
DES MOINES – Grand View wrestler Isaiah Tatum, a former NIACC all-American, could be released from the hospital later this week according to his coach Nick Mitchell in a story…
PITTSBURGH—A Pittsburgh resident has been sentenced in federal court to 120 months’ imprisonment, followed by eight years’ supervised release, on his conviction of violating federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney…
ROSELAND, N.J. – December 4, 2013 – Private sector employment increased by 215,000 jobs from October to November, according to the November ADP National Employment Report. The ADP National Employment…
DES MOINES – The STEM Advisory Council’s Broadband Committee this week released the findings of its study on how to improve broadband connectivity throughout Iowa as part of the Connect…
Courtesy: UNI Athletics Communications – The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee used a 23-3 run, that included a 17-0 run in the second half to surge past the University of Northern Iowa…