IOWA CITY – Sixth-year University of Iowa defensive lineman Joe Evans has been selected as one of 10 semifinalists for the Burlsworth Trophy, an award presented to the most outstanding player in America who began his career as a walk-on.
Month: November 2023
UNI women’s basketball announces 2023 signing day class
CEDAR FALLS – UNI women’s basketball is proud to announce their four-player signing class of 2023. The class is made up of a trio of guards and a forward.
Protected: Iowa man shot dead in “random act of violence” according to police
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College Basketball: UNI battles NIT champ North Texas into overtime but comes up short, 83-77
DENTON, TX – UNI men’s basketball rallied from a double-digit deficit late in the second half, but ultimately came up short on Tuesday night as the Panthers dropped their 2023-24 regular season opener on the road against the reigning NIT champion North Texas Mean Green inside The Super Pit in an 83-77 overtime thriller.
House of Representatives censures Michigan’s Rashida Tlaib for calling for the destruction of Israel
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House of Representatives censured Rep. Rashida Tlaib of Michigan Tuesday for allegedly calling for the destruction of Israel during the on-going conflict in the Middle East following a barbaric attack by Hamas.
Mason City voters select Adams, Latham, Lee and Masson for city council
MASON CITY – Mason City voters have elected Paul Adams, John Lee, Joshua Masson and Tim Latham to serve on the city council after Tuesday’s election.
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Gov. Reynolds issues disaster proclamation for highly pathogenic avian influenza in Kossuth county
DES MOINES – Today Gov. Kim Reynolds announced the signing of a disaster proclamation for Kossuth County, Iowa effective immediately through December 6, 2023. The USDA has confirmed a positive case of highly pathogenic avian influenza.
College Basketball: Iowa romps to season-opening win over North Dakota, 110-68
IOWA CITY – Iowa had six players finish in double figures in the game with junior Payton Sandfort leading the way with 21 points and nine rebounds in an easy win over North Dakota Tuesday night.
Woman dies in Iowa jail
SIOUX CITY – A woman arrested on drug charges died in an Iowa jail this weekend.
College Basketball: Iowa opens season tonight at home against North Dakota
IOWA CITY – The Hawkeyes open the regular season Tuesday, hosting North Dakota in Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Iowa has won its last 12 regular season openers and are 12-1 in season openers under…
Northern Iowa man faces at least 15 years in prison after dealing meth again
SIOUX CITY – A Northern Iowa man who continued to deal methamphetamine pled guilty November 1, 2023, in federal court in Sioux City.
Women’s College Wrestling: Iowa Hawkeyes bring home six gold medals from Princeton Open
PRINCETON, N.J. – The University of Iowa women’s wrestling team is coming home with a total of ten top three finishes, including six champions from the Princeton Open this Sunday at the Jadwin Gymnasium.
Women’s College Basketball: UNI defeats Green Bay, 78-67, in season opener
CEDAR FALLS – The Panther women’s basketball team opened up regular-season play inside the McLeod Center with a 78-67 victory over the Phoenix of Green Bay.
OBIT: Carol Gordon
Carol Gordon, 79, passed away on November 2, 2023, in Mason City, Iowa. We will be remembering the wonderful impact Carol had on many of us on Saturday, November 11, 2023, from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm, at Major Erickson Funeral Home.
OBIT: Dorothy Mae Moore
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Dorothy Mae Moore, age 84, whose infectious laughter and unwavering love for her family illuminated our lives.
OBIT: William Joseph Mossie
William Joseph Mossie, 68, of Clear Lake, lowa, passed away October 28, 2023 in Clear Lake. A Memorial Service celebrating Bill’s life will be at 4:00 PM on Friday, November 10.
College Basketball: Jeff Horner’s Truman State team drops game to Drake, 95-50
DES MOINES – Former Mason City Mohawk Jeff Horner brought his Truman State Bulldogs team to Des Moines to play the Drake Bulldogs but dropped the contest, 95-50.
Northern Iowa man drowns
HARDIN COUNTY – Emergency responders in Hardin county rushed to help after a 911 call alerted them to a drowning person Sunday afternoon.
Iowa ‘s Kim Reynolds makes news as America’s most unpopular governor, angers Trump with DeSantis endorsement
DES MOINES – Iowa’s Kim Reynolds is making headlines tonight as America’s most unpopular governor as she held a big rally for Ron DeSantis and his campaign for President, angering Donald Trump.
College Basketball: Iowa State Cyclones blast Phoenix in opener, 85-44
AMES – Iowa State (1-0) flustered Green Bay (0-1) all night, scoring 27 points off of 16 Phoenix turnovers to secure a resounding 85-44 win on opening night of the 2023-24 collegiate basketball season.
Women’s College Basketball: No. 3 Hawkeyes defeat FDU, 102-46
IOWA CITY – No. 3/3 Iowa (1-0, 0-0) defeated FDU (0-1, 0-0), 102-46 on Monday night in Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
Women’s College Basketball: Iowa State downs Butler in season 0pener, 82-55
AMES – Iowa State (1-0, 0-0 Big 12) opened the season with the 82-55 win over Butler (0-1, 0-0 Big East) Monday. The Cyclones broke away in the third quarter and never looked back to notch the 27-point victory.
USDA Senior Advisor Cindy Axne to announce ethanol grant at Mason City’s Golden Grain Energy plant
MASON CITY – A lot of ethanol is produced in Mason City, and a Biden Administration official is coming to town Tuesday to announce a grant to increase production.
UNI-Dome renovation receives $1 million from Black Hawk County Board of Supervisors
CEDAR FALLS – Recognizing the significant impact the project will have on Black Hawk County, the Board of Supervisors voted on October 17 to award $1 million to support a $50 million comprehensive renovation to the UNI-Dome.
College Football: Iowa’s Drew Stevens scores Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week after winning kick against Northwestern
IOWA CITY – University of Iowa sophomore place kicker Drew Stevens has been named Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week following his game-winning field goal with 14 seconds remaining to defeat Northwestern at Wrigley Field
Iowa authorities seek urgent help from public in locating missing children
TOLEDO, IOWA – An endangered person advisory is being issued for missing Iow children 9-year-old Billy Hernandez-Alvarado and his 8-year-old sister, Ashley Hernandez-Alvarado.
UNI Panther men’s basketball begins 2023-24 season at 2023 NIT champion North Texas
CEDAR FALLS – UNI men’s basketball will tip off its 122nd season of play on Tuesday night as the Panthers head south to the Lone Star State to take on the North Texas Mean Green in non-conference action.
College Field Hockey: Hawkeyes selected to 28th NCAA Sweet Sixteen
IOWA CITY – The Hawkeyes (13-5) will travel to Evanston, Illinois, to face Louisville on Friday at 2:30 p.m. in the Sweet 16. The game will be played at Northwestern’s Lakeside Field.
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Women’s College Basketball: #3 Iowa opens season Monday night versus FDU
IOWA CITY – The Hawkeyes are set to host the FDU Knights inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena for its sea- son opener. Tip-off is set for 6:30 p.m. (CT) on BTN+ and will air on the Hawkeye Radio Network.
College Basketball: Iowa State opens season Monday night at home versus Green Bay
AMES – Iowa State head coach T.J. Otzelberger heads into his third season as leader of the Cyclones, as Iowa State kicks off the 117th season of men’s basketball Monday night against Green Bay.
Floyd County Courthouse: Supervisor meeting minutes and expense report for October 30, 2023
CHARLES CITY – The following are the expenses paid by Floyd county and Board of Supervisor meeting minutes for the period ending on October 23, 2023:
College Wrestling: Iowa State defeats Cleveland State in David Carr’s high school gym
MASSILLON, Ohio– No. 10 Iowa State opened its season with a 43-3 victory over Cleveland State Sunday afternoon inside David Carr’s high school gymnasium at Perry High School. Carr capped the Cyclones’ season-opening win with a fall in 1:47, earning himself UFC Fight Pass Most Outstanding Wrestler.
College Soccer: Iowa wins second Big Ten Tournament Championship, defeats Wisconsin 1-0
COLUMBUS, Ohio — University of Iowa women’s soccer downed No. 12 Wisconsin, 1-0, on Sunday at Lower.com Field to win its second Big Ten Tournament Championship in program history.
Top Iowa fishing spots for the week of November 2
CLEAR LAKE – All courtesy docks are out for the season. Water clarity is around 2 feet. The lake level is 13 inches low. Clear Lake has a protected slot on walleye.
OBIT: Phyllis Maifield Gronberg
Phyllis passed away November 3, 2023. Memorial services were held at Chehalem Valley Church in Oregon. She was laid to rest at Dumont Cemetery, Dumont, Iowa.
UNI women’s basketball to open regular season Monday against Green Bay
CEDAR FALLS – The UNI women’s basketball team opens the 2023-24 campaign inside the McLeod Center on Monday night in a matchup against the Green Bay Phoenix.