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CEDAR FALLS – UNI wrestling cracked the top-10 nationally in attendance for the first time since 2017, according to the National Wrestling Media Association (NWMA). The Panthers finished eighth in the nation among
Arlene Virginia Carlson Mock, 91, of Mason City, passed away Saturday evening, April 29, 2023.
AMES – An Iowa man who owns a business a works as a nurse secretly recorded youths and is now faces sexual exploitation charges.
SIOUX CITY – An Iowa construction company owner failed to pay his taxes, mislead the IRS and got himself a two-year prison sentence.
Carolyn Marie (Diedrich) Byrne, 76, Northwood, died April 16, 2023, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City.
DAVENPORT – Police found two men shot dead Saturday night in downtown Davenport, Iowa’s third-largest city..
STATE COLLEGE, Pennsylvania – The University of Iowa baseball team split its Saturday doubleheader against Penn State. The Hawkeyes won the first game, 9-6, before falling 8-3 in the second contest.
Karen McNickle, 82, of Iowa Falls, passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2023 peacefully at her home in Iowa Falls, under the care of Care Initiatives Hospice.
Keith A. Ricklefs, 66, died Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at his home in Webster City.
BOONE – Nearly a dozen Iowa schoolchildren were taken to a hospital after a bus turned over in a ditch. On April 20, 2023, at about 7:22 AM, the Boone county dispatch