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Former Charles City standout Samantha Heyer allowed three runs and struck out 14 batters in a 150-pitch effort against SEMO.
CEDAR FALLS – UNI men’s basketball shot just over 55% from the floor and dominated the rebounding battle on Saturday as the Panthers scored a key upset over the defending Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) tournament champions and in-state rival Drake Bulldogs, 91-77.
POLICE CHIEF — Police in Eagle Grove say a person was shot dead early this morning and they are investigating the killing.
AMES – In a game where No. 6 Iowa State struggled to score its defense saved the day. Iowa State (21-6, 10-4 Big 12) forced 23 turnovers, including seven in a five-minute stretch late in the second half, in a 71-64 victory over West Virginia (9-18, 4-10 Big 12) Saturday afternoon in Hilton Coliseum.
GENEVA, Ohio – University of Iowa Track and Field closed the Big Ten Indoor Championships with six All-Big Ten finishes this weekend at Spire Academy.
SIOUX CITY – A convicted Clear Lake felon is facing federal gun possession charges and could spend years behind bars.
JACKSONVILLE, Florida – The 18th ranked University of Iowa baseball team fell to Auburn, 7-5, on Saturday morning at 121 Financial Park.
MASON CITY – Roads will be closed in a Mason City neighborhood starting Monday for at lest two days to accommodate the removal of Ash trees.
Beulah Kramer, 91, of Charles City, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2024, at the 9th Street Chautauqua Guest Home in Charles City.
Panthers take on in-state rival for second time this year with three games to go in the regular season. Tip-off is at 5 PM, televised on ESPN+.
IOWA CITY – The nationally-ranked University of Iowa women’s tennis team fell to No. 53 Oregon on Friday at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreational Complex. The loss snapped UI’s four match winning streak.
UNI scores its highest ranked win of the season in 25-point win over Tigers. Panthers host Wisconsin on Sunday for Senior Day.
MASON CITY – An alleged Omaha drug dealer was caught in Mason City with nine lbs. of the dangerous, highly-addictive substance Friday afternoon.
DAVENPORT – A large canine found lying in the median of I-80 in Iowa’s Scott County Monday morning has been identified as a young adult male gray wolf.
Harold E. Knudson, 88, of rural Estherville passed away at Good Samaritan Society in Estherville on February 13, 2024.
Rodger Hoelscher, 82, of Greene, was called to his heavenly home on Monday, February 19, 2024 at Floyd County Medical Center in Charles City following his battle with dementia. A visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, February 29, 2024, at Woodley Funeral Home.