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A New Look on the Iowa Sideline for the First Time in Decades
For the first time in decades, someone other than Hayden Fry or Kirk Ferentz will be listed as the head coach of the Iowa Hawkeye football team. Yes, this anomaly will only last one week. Kirk Ferentz was suspended for the season opener against Illinois State for a recruiting violation. Sports Illustrated and others report that it involved starting quarterback Cade McNamara. But consider this. It will be the first time since 1978 that someone not named Fry or Ferentz will lead the Hawkeyes out of the tunnel at Kinnick Stadium.
NFL Draft Notebook: Iowa’s tight end legacy continues with Luke Lachey and weekend prospects to watch
This week’s NFL Draft Notebook takes a deep dive into the college football scene, starting with Iowa's rising star, Luke Lachey, who is poised to be the next great tight end from a program known for producing elite talent. We’ll also spotlight five pro prospects to watch this weekend, including a Group of Five wide receiver who has the chance to significantly boost his draft stock. Finally, we'll wrap up with the latest draft news and notes, including some intriguing insights on two kickers in this year’s draft class.
Former Iowa State QB Hunter Dekkers speaks publicly on gambling investigation for first time
© Copyright 2024, Des Moines Register and Tribune Co. COUNCIL BLUFFS – Iowa Western Community College quarterback Hunter Dekkers walked into a meeting room at the football team's offices Thursday and grabbed a seat at a table. ...
Racist Flyers at Library Lead to Arrest
The Hampton man arrested for leaving racist flyers at Hispanic owned businesses has been charged with doing something similar at the Cedar Falls Library. On August 13th Cedar Falls Police were called to the library after staff found the flyers on shelves and in a book written in Spanish. The flyers were made to resemble a hunting license and read, in part, “Illegal Immigrant Hunting Permit. No Bag Limit. Tagging Not Required. Trump 2024. Police believe 38 year old Daniel Embree designed and photocopied the flyers. He was charged with 3rd degree Harassment. In the Hampton case he was charged with eight counts of 2nd degree Harassment and one count of Trespass With Intent to Commit a Hate Crime. The Iowa GOP has condemned the flyers.
Corn Sweat Unleashes a Merciless Heatwave on Iowa
When I first moved to the Midwest nearly four years ago, I thought it would be the winters that would be tough to deal with. Little did I know that those blistering cold days in January or February would have nothing on an Iowa summer!. The end of August saw...
29 Cats Are Rescued From a Hot Van in Eastern Iowa
The past week has been dangerously hot in the state of Iowa. Some days have been worse than others but overall, being outside for too long and not staying hydrated could be fatal for some people. When it weather gets into the mid-upper 90s, everyone should know that they need...
Slipknot Member Injured By Bonfire Explosion on His Iowa Farm
Sid Wilson of Slipknot recently updated fans on his condition following a serious bonfire explosion at his Iowa farm that led to his hospitalization. Speaking to Fox News on August 28, the 47-year-old musician revealed the extent of his injuries, including severe burns on his face and arms. “My entire...
Forecast: Running out of adjectives
After a stormy evening and overnight across central Iowa, we’ve seen the sun break free again late this afternoon and evening. Below, some of the rainfall amounts that were received: Last night’s cold front has ushered in cooler and drier air, and we have a clear and nice overnight ahead! As we head into the […]
Atlantic Past Clarke 62-7
The Trojans dominated the first half, scoring early and often. On the Trojans’ opening drive, Ethan McNeal broke free on an edge play and raced 65 yards for a touchdown. The home team added three more touchdowns in the first quarter. Senior Quarterback Tristan Hayes connected with senior wideout Jarrett Hansen on back-to-back plays, resulting in a 16-yard pass and a 50-yard catch and run. Tyson O’Brien then polished off the first quarter, scoring with a 13-yard run, giving the Trojans a 28-0 lead.
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