Iowa drubs Michigan, 85-67
IOWA CITY – Iowa has a new winning streak started at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, and the Michigan Wolverines were the victims. After losing its previous two home games following 20-straight victories, Iowa won
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IOWA CITY – Iowa has a new winning streak started at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, and the Michigan Wolverines were the victims. After losing its previous two home games following 20-straight victories, Iowa won
IOWA CITY – Another 30 car pile-up was reported Saturday on Interstate 80 near Iowa City. According to the Iowa State Patrol, accidents involving approximately 30 passenger vehicles and commercial vehicle took
MASON CITY – City officials are warning of frozen water lines in Mason City. According to city engineer Mark Rahm, the city has received reports of private residential water service lines freezing
FONDA – A teenager was fatally injured late Wednesday afternoon while operating a snowmobile on a creek southwest of Fonda in Pocahontas County. Raymond Gatzemeyer, 13, of Fonda, was operating a snowmobile
HAMPTON – A Swaledale man already in serious trouble has had more theft charges brought against him. Todd Hambly, age 33, has been charged with four counts of 3rd degree burglary and
NEW YORK – Civilian casualties in Afghanistan rose by 14 per cent last year, according to a new report released on Saturday by the United Nations, which also found that it was
DES MOINES, Iowa – The Drake men’s basketball team starts the final quarter of the season on Sunday afternoon when it faces Indiana State in an MVC TV telecast at 2:05 p.m.
Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 2:16 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Spartans! (Applause.) Go, Green! AUDIENCE: Go, White! THE PRESIDENT: Thank you so much. Everybody have a seat here. It’s good
OMAHA – United States Attorney Deborah R. Gilg announced that Joshua M. Meyer, 33, was sentenced in federal court in Omaha for distributing and possessing child pornography. The Honorable Lyle E. Strom,
SOCHI, RUSSIA – 20-year-old Sage Kotsenburg of the United States became the first gold medalist of the Sochi Winter Olympics on Saturday when he won the men’s snowboard slopestyle event at the
SOCHI, RUSSIA – Norwegian biathlete Ole Einar Bjoerndalen on Saturday equalled the record for Winter Olympic medals won when victory in the sprint in Sochi took him to 12. The 40-year-old went
NIT – Iran has reportedly dispatched warships to the Atlantic Ocean on a mission to show its might to the United States. A senior Iranian naval commander made the announcement Saturday, saying
MARSHALLTOWN – A Marshalltown was sentenced to 87 years in prison in connection with a man’s death during a botched drug deal. Jeremy Gartin, age 30, was found guilty by a Cerro Gordo
MASON CITY – Senator Amanda Ragan will visit several North Iowa communities in coming weeks to meet with citizens. Here is the schedule: • Saturday, February 15, 10 a.m.: Listening Post at
AMES – Stan Eggen (Egg-in), who has 30 years of collegiate coaching experience, has been named defensive ends coach at Iowa State, head coach Paul Rhoads announced Friday. Eggen comes to Ames
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley last week joined in calling for an independent military justice system and reiterated his support for the Military Justice Improvement Act, which is up for a Senate
NEWARK, N.J. – A Romanian national wanted on human trafficking and prostitution charges in his home country was removed from the United States Tuesday by officers with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s
PORTLAND, Ore. — A former Maryland resident who moved to Ecuador where he sexually abused young boys and produced child pornography was sentenced Tuesday to 30 years in federal prison. Kenneth Robert
FORT IRWIN, Calif. – The Army is looking at a world marked by regime changes and questionably controlled stockpiles of weapons of mass destruction while preparing itself for challenges that might lie
KABUL, Afghanistan – The International Security Assistance Force welcomes the 2013 Annual Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict Report released today by the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan. While we recognize
SPENCER – Police nabbed a Spencer man for his second operating while intoxicated offense recently. A Clay county deputy arrested 35-year-old Chad Kruger on January 18th at about 1:36 AM near the