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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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:
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.
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.
Dick passed away February 22, 2023, at The Good Samaritan Society in Algona at the age of 101 years.
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.
Marlene Miller, 83, of Allison, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2023, at the Clarksville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.