BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA – Iowa never trailed in this game, jumping out to an 8-0 lead in demolishing the #15 Indiana Hoosiers Tuesday night, 90-68.
Month: February 2023
Mason City man subdued by cops after numerous fires in town
MASON CITY – A Mason City man was subdued by cops and put in jail on arson and burglary charges after numerous fires were set in town.
Iowa man arrested on serious charges after bicyclist hit by car and left on the road
WEST DES MOINES – An Iowa man was arrested on serious charges after he allegedly hit a bicyclist with his car while under the influence and left on the scene.
Iowa state park devastated by EF3 tornado continues to rebuild
CHARITON, IOWA – Nearly one year ago, an EF 3 tornado cut an 11-mile swath of destruction through Iowa’s Lucas County causing extensive damage to Red Haw State Park, and claimed one life.
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Women’s College Basketball: Iowa’s Caitlin Clark named Big Ten Player of the Year
IOWA CITY – University of Iowa junior Caitlin Clark was named Big Ten Player of the Year the conference office announced on Tuesday. Clark and Monika Czinano picked up first team accolades from the coaches and media.
Worth County Courthouse: Supervisor meeting minutes and expense report for February 27, 2023
NORTHWOOD – The following are the expenses paid by Worth county and Board of Supervisor meeting minutes for the period ending on February 27, 2023:
College Baseball: Iowa’s Keaton Anthony named Big Ten Player of the Week
IOWA CITY – University of Iowa utility player Keaton Anthony has been named the Big Ten Player of the Week, it was announced Monday.
College Basketball: Iowa State defeated by West Virginia, 72-69
AMES – West Virginia used a 12-5 run over the final three minutes to defeat Iowa State, 72-69, Monday night at Hilton Coliseum.
College Wrestling: 6 Cyclones seeded third or better at 2023 Big 12 Championship meet
AMES – Six Iowa State wrestlers are seeded third or better in the pre-seeds at the 2023 Big 12 Championship, the league office announced Monday.
OBIT: Raymond Lantow
Raymond Lantow age 85, of Fredericksburg, IA, died Saturday, February 25, 2023, at MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center.
Hoax call about active shooter to elementary school in Austin, Minnesota, leads to police kicking down door
AUSTIN, MINNESOTA – A hoax call about a supposed active shooter to an elementary school in Austin, Minnesota, led to a law enforcement response and police kicking down a door to gain entry to investigate.
College Track & Field: UNI’s Carter Morton wins 3 gold medals, named most valuable athlete at MVC Indoor Championships
CHICAGO – UNI’s Carter Morton capped an impressive MVC Indoor Championship meet exhibition on Monday as the Panther junior finished with three gold medal performances to earn most valuable athlete of the meet honors at Chicago’s Gately Park.
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College Wrestling: Seven Panthers earn seeds for Big 12 Championships
UNI’s Parker Keckeisen, a two-time All-American, earned the top seed at the upcoming Big 12 Championships.
NIACC softball team ranked 17th in latest poll
MASON CITY – The NIACC softball team is ranked No. 17 in the latest NJCAA Division II poll released Monday.
OBIT: Bonnie Bradbury
Bonnie M. Bradbury, 61, of Nora Springs, went home to be with our Heavenly Father on February 25, 2023. She passed away at the MercyOne North Iowa Hospice Inpatient Unit after a courageous, year-long battle with cancer.
OBIT: Bonnie M. Nettleton
Bonnie was a life-long resident of Mason City, Iowa until 2017 when she moved to The Waters Assisted Living Facility in Eden Prairie, MN. She died February 24, 2023, at M Health Fairview Hospital in Edina, MN.
Women’s College Basketball: Clark’s game-winning shot helps her earn BIG 10 Player of the Week honors
IOWA CITY — University of Iowa National Player of the Year candidate, Caitlin Clark, earned Big Ten Player of the Week honors the conference office announced on Monday.
Clear Lake family’s house burns Sunday night
CLEAR LAKE – A Clear Lake family’s house burned Sunday night, and while no one was hurt in the blaze, damage is upwards of $150,000.
Northern Iowa couple arrested in traffic stop for drunk driving, illegal drug possession
OELWEIN – A Northern Iowa couple was arrested in a traffic stop for drunk driving and illegal drug possession.
JUCO Softball: NIACC softball team moves to 10-0
WEST BURLINGTON – Perfect 10. The NIACC softball team picked up a pair of wins Sunday at the Southeastern CC Turf Tournament to move its record to 10-0.
Iowa union members to protest child labor bill today at state capitol
DES MOINES – Parents and union workers from across Iowa will gather at the State Capitol in Des Moines Monday to protest Iowa lawmakers’ recent shocking proposals to roll back state child labor laws.
OBIT: Priscilla “Pat” Fingalsen
Our beloved Pricilla (Pat) Fingalsen passed away at the age of 82 on February 15, 2023, after a long battle with dementia.
College Baseball: Iowa Hawkeyes defeat Kansas State Wildcats, 6-5
ROUND ROCK, TEXAS – Keaton Anthony hit a solo home run in the top of the ninth inning to propel the University of Iowa baseball team to a 6-5 victory over Kansas State on Sunday afternoon at the Round Rock Classic.
Women’s College Basketball: Caitlin Clark buzzer-beater lifts #6 Iowa past #2 Indiana, 86-85
IOWA CITY – No. 6 Iowa dropped No. 2 Indiana, 86-85 inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday afternoon with a last-second 3-pointer by Caitlin Clark.
College Basketball: Panthers drop regular season finale to Belmont, 83-75
CEDAR FALLS – The Panthers rallied from down as many as 17 points, but fell short in the final minutes as UNI dropped its regular season finale to the Belmont Bruins, 83-75, on Sunday inside the McLeod Center.
OBIT: Larry Gene Bryant
Larry Gene Bryant,son of Howard and Helen (Witt) Bryant was born on June 24,1950 in Estherville,Iowa. He passed away unexpectedly from what was believed to be a heart attack. He was 72 at the time of his death at Avera Holy Family Hospital in Estherville.
2024 Election: Early poll of Republican Presidential contenders shows Florida’s Ron DeSantis leading Donald Trump by 9 points
MAR-A-LAGO CLUB, PALM BEACH, FLORIDA – A newly-released poll of likely Republican primary voters in the upcoming Presidential election shows Florida’s Ron DeSantis leading Donald Trump by 9 points nationally.
College Wrestling: In latest NCAA poll, Iowa has 6 top-ten wrestlers, including #1 Spencer Lee
IOWA CITY – Six University of Iowa wrestlers are ranked in the top 10 of the latest NCAA coaches poll. Spencer Lee is the Hawkeyes’ highest ranked wrestler as he enters the postseason No. 1 at 125 pounds.
Iowa Capitol: Rep. Shannon Latham says new bill requires employers to treat employees, who adopt a child, the same way as those with a biological child
The following is a legislative update from Republican State Rep. Shannon Latham, representing portions of Franklin, Hamilton, Story and Wright counties in Iowa House District 55:
Elderly Iowa man busted with 9 lbs. of meth for sale and his personal use, faces decades in prison
MARSHALLTOWN – An elderly Iowa man was busted with 9 lbs. of meth for sale and his own personal use, and now faces decades in prison.
Women’s College Basketball: #20 Iowa State sweeps TCU, 84-56
AMES – No. 20 Iowa State (18-8, 10-6 Big 12) wrapped up the season sweep over TCU (7-20, 1-15) Saturday evening in Hilton Coliseum with an 84-56 victory.
OBIT: Richard D. Chase Sr.
Dick passed away February 22, 2023, at The Good Samaritan Society in Algona at the age of 101 years.
Women’s College Basketball: Panthers sideswipe Racers, win final road game of season, 76-48
MURRAY, KENTUCKY – The Panthers put on a dominant performance against the Murray State Racers to win their final road game of the season, 76-48.
OBIT: Marlene Miller
Marlene Miller, 83, of Allison, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2023, at the Clarksville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
College Baseball: Hawkeyes topple #1 LSU Tigers
ROUND ROCK, TEXAS – The University of Iowa baseball team defeated the No. 1 ranked LSU Tigers, 12-4, on Saturday afternoon at the Round Rock Classic.
Women’s College Basketball: Oklahoma defeats Iowa State, 61-50
AMES – Oklahoma (14-15, 4-12 Big 12) made 7-of-13 shots from 3-point range after intermission to help the Sooners defeat No. 23 Iowa State (17-11, 8-8 Big 12), 61-50 Saturday afternoon in Hilton Coliseum.
College Basketball: Hawkeyes deliver heart-stopping victory over Michigan State in sold-out Carver-Hawkeye Arena, 112-106
IOWA CITY – Iowa trailed by double digits with just over a minute to play against relentless Michigan State, but a Peyton Sandfort 3-pointer with seconds left sent the game to overtime where the Hawkeyes scratched out a 112-106 victory over the Spartans.
College Basketball: UNI faces off with Belmont in regular season finale Sunday
CEDAR FALLS – UNI men’s basketball closes out the 2022-23 season Sunday as it hosts the Belmont Bruins in Missouri Valley Conference play inside the McLeod Center.