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IOWA CITY – The Iowa Hawkeyes rallied from a 10-point second-half deficit to win their third straight BIG 10 game, defeating the Michigan Wolverines, 93-84, in Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
AMES – No. 15 Iowa State (11-3, 3-1 Big 12) returned to the win column with the 67-56 victory over Kansas State (12-5, 1-3 Big 12) Wednesday night at Hilton Coliseum.
IOWA CITY – No. 12/9 Iowa dropped Northwestern, 93-64, inside the Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday night.
DES MOINES – Sophomore point guard Maya McDermott hit the final second floater to give the Panthers their first win over Drake in the Knapp Center since 2016.
MASON CITY – The Cerro Gordo County Board of supervisors appointed Casey Callanan as Chairman, while a tense and heated outburst in the courthouse between the County Administrator and a Supervisor has been confirmed – leading to more questions.
DES MOINES – Yesterday, Governor Kim Reynolds announced during her Condition of the State address a new $15 million round of funding targeted at growing Registered Apprenticeship (RA) programs across high-demand fields in health care.
CLARKSVILLE, IOWA – Police in this small Northern Iowa community nabbed a wanted sex offender and put him behind bars for extradition.
Dorothy entered into eternal rest there on Monday, January 9, 2023 with her family by her side; she was 99 years of age.
Mary Plagmann, age 73, of Humboldt passed away from Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer on January 7, 2023.
CEDAR FALLS – UNI dominated the final 8 minutes of play and surged across the finish line as the Panthers won their fourth straight game in a 75-67 win over the Murray State Racers in Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) action.
MASON CITY – Free health careers training is available at NIACC, the college said this week.
IOWA CITY – University of Iowa redshirt senior Spencer Lee has been named the Big Ten Co-Wrestler of the Week, it was announced Wednesday by the league office.
Carl R. Johnson, 82, of Charles City, Iowa, died peacefully January 6, 2023, surrounded by family.
There is no “I” in team, but there is in sports. And that’s because becoming better at sports often comes down to the individual players and not the team as a whole.
The Iowa Hawkeyes are one of the oldest and most decorated college teams in the US.