HARDIN COUNTY – A Northern Iowa man who won a big lottery prize has been sent to prison for the sexual abuse of his granddaughters.
Month: November 2022
Male teen arrested after assault at Waverly high school
WAVERLY – A male teen was arrested after an assault at Waverly high school.
College Basketball: TCU 79, #25/24 Iowa 66
NICEVILLE, FLORIDA – Iowa was defeated by TCU, 79-66, in the championship game of the Emerald Coast Classic on Saturday.
OBIT: Leon McDermott
Leon McDermott, 92, of Charles City, Iowa, passed away peacefully November 23, 2022.
Clear Lake nurse pleads guilty to stealing fentanyl from elderly patients
SIOUX CITY – A Clear Lake, Iowa nurse who stole fentanyl from elderly patients pled guilty on November 21, 2022, in federal court in Sioux City.
Northern Iowa man dead in two-vehicle crash in Pocahontas county
POCAHONTAS COUNTY – A Northern Iowa man died in a two-vehicle crash in Pocahontas county.
OBIT: Jacob Kenneth Sievers
Jacob Kenneth Sievers age 18 of Plainfield, IA, died Saturday, November 19, 2022, near Hampton, IA.
College Wrestling: UNI’s Keckeisen, Voelker top podium at Cyclone Open
AMES – UNI wrestling crowned two champions on Saturday afternoon as the Panthers sent 20 wrestlers to the Harold Nichols Cyclone Open at Hilton Coliseum in open competition.
College Basketball: UNI’s Born notches career-high 30 points as Panthers down Northern Illinois, 83-76
CEDAR FALLS – UNI shot over 50% from the field in the second half and overcame a 7-point second half deficit to defeat the Northern Illinois Huskies 83-76 on Saturday afternoon inside the McLeod Center.
College Wrestling: Siebrecht fall caps No. 2 Iowa’s 26-11 win over Penn
IOWA CITY – Junior Cobe Siebrecht’s second-period fall capped the second-ranked University of Iowa wrestling team’s 26-11 victory over No. 21 Pennsylvania on Saturday afternoon inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
Women’s College Basketball: No. 9/8 Iowa defeats Oregon State, 73-59
PORTLAND, OREGON – Iowa (5-1, 0-0) dropped Oregon State (4-1, 0-0), 73-59 in the Phil Knight Legacy Tournament.
Iowa Federation of Labor says union organizing going strong
DES MOINES – With the approval of unions over 70 percent, the highest since 1965, Iowa is going strong with several union organizing drives, a top union in the state says.
Iowa teen dies in vehicle rollover, swerving to avoid deer
RINGGOLD COUNTY, IOWA – An Iowa teen died in a vehicle rollover, swerving to avoid deer this weekend on a rural road.
OBIT: Audrey Fleener
Audrey Fleener, 90, of Iowa Falls, passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2022 at Scenic Manor in Iowa Falls.
Last second three gives UNI women’s basketball a 65-62 win over Vanderbilt
CANCUN, Mexico – Sophomore guard Emerson Green hit a last-second three to lift the Panthers past the Vanderbilt Commodores 65-62.
College Basketball: #25/24 Iowa beats Clemson, 74-71
NICEVILLE, FLORIDA – Patrick McCaffery scored 21 points to spearhead Iowa to a victory over Clemson Friday night in the Emerald Coast Classic, leading Iowa to the championship game Saturday.
Waterloo felon sent to prison for using drugs, carrying loaded gun in his pants
CEDAR RAPIDS – A Waterloo man who possessed a gun less than a year after he was released from federal prison for possessing a firearm illegally was sentenced to more than two additional years in federal prison.
OBIT: Glen McElvania
Glen McElvania, 92, of Alden, passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2022 at Grand JiVante in Ackley.
College Football: Iowa handled by Nebraska, 24-17, misses out on Big 10 West title
IOWA CITY – Nebraska (4-8, 3-6) defeated Iowa (7-5, 5-4), 24-17, on Friday at Kinnick Stadium in the Heroes Game, to rob the Hawkeyes of a chance to be dismantled in Indianapolis by Ohio State or Michigan.
OBIT: David J. Doocy
A funeral Mass for David Doocy, 76, of Bancroft, will be held Monday at 10:30 AM at Divine Mercy Parish St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Bancroft.
OBIT: Ronald E. Meyer
Ron, 66, of Whittemore died Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at the Kossuth Regional Health Center in Algona.
Illegal Honduran man living and working in Charles City sent to prison for document fraud
CEDAR RAPIDS – A man who used a false identification document and a false social security number was sentenced today to more than two months in federal prison.
OBIT: Evelyn Greiman
Evelyn Greiman, 107, of Garner died Thursday, November 24, 2022, at Oakwood Care Center in Clear Lake.
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College Basketball: Iowa State defeats No. 1 North Carolina, 70-65
PORTLAND, Oregon – Iowa State (5-0, 0-0 Big 12) took command of the last five minutes of its showdown with No. 1 North Carolina (5-1, 0-0 ACC) to pick up a 70-65 win in the Phil Knight Invitational semifinals and advance to Sunday night’s final.
Women’s College Basketball: No. 4/5 Iowa State defeats Michigan State, 80-49
PORTLAND, Ore. – No. 4/5 Iowa State defeated Michigan State, 80-49, at the Phil Knight Invitational on Thanksgiving afternoon.
Panthers win 2022 Missouri Valley Conference Volleyball Championship
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The No. 1 UNI Panther volleyball team claimed this year’s Missouri Valley Conference Volleyball Championship title with a 3-2 victory (25-20, 19-25, 19-25, 25-22, 15-13) Wednesday in a five-set epic against the No. 2 Drake Bulldogs.
OBIT: Jeanne Catherine Miller
Jeanne Catherine Miller age 82 of Ionia, IA died Saturday, November 19, 2022 at the Perry Lutheran Home in Perry, IA.
OBIT: Donald U. Zeller
Donald died Sunday, November 20, 2022, at Friendship Haven in Fort Dodge, Iowa, at the age of 67.
OBIT: James “Jim” A. Rapp
James “Jim” A. Rapp, 75, of Clear Lake died Sunday, November 20, 2022, at the I.O.O.F. Home in Mason City.
OBIT: Laura J. Doucette
Laura J. Doucette, 61, of Britt passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at the Hancock County Memorial Hospital in Britt.
College Wrestling: Cyclones Blank Grand View, 40-0
HUMBOLDT – Iowa State put on a show inside Humboldt High School, the alma mater of head coach Kevin Dresser, blanking NAIA powerhouse Grand View, 40-0. The Cyclones won all 10 matches and earned bonus points in five.
College Wrestling: Four UNI Panthers claim titles at Daktronics Open
BROOKINGS, S.D. – Four Panthers stood atop the podium with 14 total athletes medaling as UNI wrestling competed at the Daktronics Open on Sunday at Frost Arena, hosted by South Dakota State University.
Women’s College Basketball: UNI stumbles to 85-66 loss to No. 20 Creighton Bluejays
CEDAR FALLS – The Panthers wouldn’t be able to dig themselves out of a 20-point first-half hole in their 85-66 loss to the No. 20 Creighton Bluejays.
Waterloo man caught after fleeing police, charged with felony eluding and drunk driving
CEDAR FALLS – A Waterloo man was caught after fleeing police and charged with felony eluding and drunk driving.
Iowa man pleads guilty to possession child pornography charges
SIOUX CITY – An Iowa man pleaded guilty to possession child pornography charges and faces possible decades in prison.
Iowa couple dead in house fire
CEDAR RAPIDS – An Iowa couple died in a house fire.
Women’s College Wrestling: 5 Hawkeyes win titles at Missouri Valley Open
MARSHALL, Missouri – University of Iowa Women’s Wrestlers Sterling Dias, Nyla Valencia, Felicity Taylor, Nanea Estrella, and Reese Larramendy all won titles at the Missouri Valley Open.
College Basketball: Cyclones top Villanova, 81-79, in overtime; Face #1 North Carolina Friday
PORTLAND, Ore. – Iowa State (4-0) needed five 3-pointers from Gabe Kalscheur to seal an 81-79 overtime victory over the Villanova Wildcats (2-3) on Thursday afternoon in the first round of the Phil Knight Invitational at the Moda Center.
Women’s College Basketball: UNI sails to 82-60 win over Tulane
CANCUN, Mexico – The Panthers stormed out to an early lead on Thanksgiving and didn’t let go in their 82-60 win over the Tulane Green Wave.