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More severe storms possibly Friday evening in central Iowa
DES MOINES, IOWA — Central Iowa is on target to receive more severe weather to wrap up the last week of June. Friday morning rain and thunderstorms have stayed below severe limits and will exit to the east through mid-morning. Generally, between 0.25″-1″ of rain has fallen through the morning with some isolated higher amounts. […]
All Iowa Reads, Book and Discussion
All Iowa Reads is an annual program where a group of Iowa Librarians and people at the state Library pick a book for Iowans to read. Typically they pick a book by a Midwest author. That is Marshalltown Public Library Director Sarah Rosenblum. She says the Library will hold a...
Weekly Log: Volunteers Help Keep Radio Stations On Air During Flood
As floodwaters inundated much of northwestern Iowa, volunteers helped sandbag to keep floodwaters out of Saga’s Spencer Radio Group, which includes KICD/1240, KMRR/104.9, and KICD-FM/107.7. The radio stations have been providing continuing coverage of the flood emergency, including daily live updates from the mayor. Former WHO/1040 (Des Moines) morning...
Iowans close to the Nebraska border, take up pickleball with Smash Park's new location
Iowans on the southwestern border of the state may want to check out the new Smash Park in Omaha, Nebraska. The entertainment venue popular for its pickleball courts and combination of food and recreation announced the opening of its new location in the La Vista suburb of Omaha in a news release on Thursday.
Bird Flu Now Found In 13 Sioux County Dairy Herds
(Sioux County) The bird flu outbreak in Iowa has led to 45 cases in poultry and 13 in dairy. Dairy exhibition cows in Iowa now must be tested for the flu before entering any shows. The Great Jones County Fair is preparing for the upcoming event, implementing testing and quarantine measures for dairy exhibitors. Despite the challenges, fair organizers are focused on creating a safe environment for all animals and participants. The new rules require additional preparation for 4H and FFA kids showing dairy cows, emphasizing the importance of finding state-accredited veterinarians.
Iowa Tornado Featured Some of the Fastest Winds Ever Recorded
The Greenfield, Iowa tornado on May 21st is still way too fresh on the minds of residents near the small Iowa town. The storm claimed five lives and injured over 30 more. And thanks to researchers and storm chasers new data is showing just how powerful and awful the storm was.
Local emergency room doctor pleads guilty to HIPAA violation
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - An emergency room doctor who worked in both a Cedar Rapids hospital and an Iowa City hospital, has pled guilty to illegally obtaining the personal health information of multiple individuals. Court records show that in both March 2021 and January 2022, 30-year-old Dr. Gabriel Alejandro...
Former Iowa men's basketball star makes USA Basketball Select Team
DES MOINES, Iowa — A former Hawkeye great has been selected to help the USA basketball team get ready for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Video above: Iowa star Payton Sandfort will return for his senior season. Keegan Murray was named to the USA Basketball Select Team Friday. The Select...
'College Football 25': Everything we know ahead of release day
IOWA CITY, Iowa — EA Sports "College Football 25" returns to consoles on July 19, releasing on the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. The return to the college football series will be the first edition made since 2013. The website boasts new features that are supposed to make...
WATCH: David Eickholt on Cover 3' 'Summer School' talking Iowa football
DES MOINES, Iowa-- Football season is quickly approach as summer is flying by. It's never too early to talk about Hawkeye football. On Friday, HawkeyeInsider's David Eickholt joined Cover 3's Bud Elliott to discuss everything Iowa heading into the season. The duo discuss what the quarterback situation should look like, Iowa's returning defense, reasonable expectations for the offense and much, much more.
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