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Cedar Rapids students return to class, new school building opens
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — The Cedar Rapids Community School District (CRCSD) began classes on Friday, welcoming thousands of students back to class and opening the doors to Trailside Elementary School for the first time. Christian Draper's daughter is starting kindergarten at the brand-new Trailside school, something he said is...
Police: Channel Cat threw life preserver to man who jumped off I-74 bridge
BETTENDORF, Iowa (KWQC) - A 26-year-old man was rescued from the Mississippi River Friday after Bettendorf police say he jumped off the I-74 Bridge. The report of the man jumping off the bridge came in at 10:13 a.m. Bettendorf and Moline firefighters and police then headed to the scene, according to a Bettendorf fire and police media release.
Storm cleanup costly for Iowa ministry
AMES, Iowa — For GoServ Global Ministries, based in Ankeny and Albert City, the spring season has been a costly one when it comes to serving people with damaged or destroyed homes. A record number of tornados and several floods hit Iowa between April and June. The ministry shares...
Massage therapist with ‘forged’ license is awarded a legitimate state license
An Iowa woman accused of practicing massage therapy in Iowa for more than two years without a license has been awarded a new license by the state. The Iowa Massage Therapy Board recently charged Gina Rooks of southeast Iowa with practicing without a license; knowingly making deceptive or untrue representations in the practice of massage […]
Traffic stop leads to felony drug trial in Cerro Gordo County
MASON CITY, Iowa – A Cerro Gordo County man is pleading not guilty to a serious drug felony. Todd Aaron Howard Hamilton Sutton Jr., 33 of Mason City, is charged with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, possession of contraband in a jail, and driving while barred-habitual offender. Sutton...
Fox’s Maria Bartiromo Asks James Comer If China Has Been ‘Grooming Tim Walz’
Fox Business anchor Maria Bartiromo questioned if China has been "grooming" Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz during a recent interview with Rep. James Comer (R-KY). The post Fox’s Maria Bartiromo Asks James Comer If China Has Been ‘Grooming Tim Walz’ first appeared on Mediaite.
Woman sentenced for embezzling from Charles City law firm
CHARLES CITY, Iowa – A woman who embezzled thousands of dollars from a Floyd County law firm has been sentenced. Theresa Ann Farmer, 61 of Orchard, pleaded guilty to second degree theft. Law enforcement says Farmer stole more than $21,000 from the law firm in Charles City where she worked between 2012 and 2022.
Operation Quickfind Canceled: 17-year-old Landen Mengler
HIAWATHA, Iowa (KCRG) - Police in Hiawatha have canceled the Operation Quickfind for 17-year-old Landen Mengler. Police in Hiawatha are asking for help finding a missing 17-year-old. Police said Landen Mengler was last seen in the 200 block of Clymer Road at around 8 p.m. on Wednesday. He is described...
West Hancock School Superintendent Wayne Kronemann/Thursday August 22nd
2A Regional Softball Lake Mills at Belmond-Klemme 7:00 PM KIOW. 1A Regional Softball West Hancock at North Iowa 7:00 PM B103. 2A District Baseball Osage vs. Forest City at New Hampton 5:00 PM KIOW. 1A District Baseball Semifinal Don Bosco at Lake Mills 7:00 PM KIOW. 2A District Baseball Semifinal...
Isolated to Scattered Showers & Storms Followed by High Heat & Humidity
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Isolated to scattered showers and storms are possible late Saturday afternoon and evening. Heat indexes in the 90s are expected today through Tuesday. Your First Alert: A Few Showers & Storms. This afternoon we’ll have a partly cloudy sky with temperatures reaching the 80s. However,...
Iowa's first Topgolf will open in West Des Moines on Sept. 6
Topgolf will open its West Des Moines location, Iowa's first, on Sept. 6, the company announced Thursday. A mild winter allowed construction of the $13 million, high-tech indoor-outdoor driving range, planned since 2022, to proceed ahead of schedule. The facility on the northwest corner of Mills Civic and Jordan Creek parkways near Jordan Creek Town Center will have 72 indoor-outdoor climate-controlled hitting bays, the company said in a news release. ...
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