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Drive-by shooting in Oakridge neighborhood, DMPD responding
DES MOINES, Iowa –The Des Moines Police Department responded to the Oakridge neighborhood on reports of a shooting. According to a DMPD post on X, around 9:35 p.m. DMPD and DMFD responded to 926 Oakridge Drive on reports of a drive-by shooting. Two people have been injured, neither are believed to be life-threatening injuries. No […]
This late-night food truck is the go-to for Des Moines' restaurant workers
Late-night eats in Des Moines are scarce, but a creative food truck is filling that gap by only serving customers after 9pm. Why it matters: 2nd Ave. Sandwich food truck at Beechwood Lounge has become a go-to spot for Des Moines' restaurant staff when they clock out. State of play:...
Gilbert school board, district staff discuss tightening cellphone policy
A new cellphone policy may be coming to the Gilbert Community School District. A work session was held Monday night with school board members and district staff to discuss the district's current policy, how students use their cellphones and whether the district should consider a stricter policy. Troy Banning, director of community...
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.
Iowa Hawkeyes Wide Receivers Made Brian Ferentz Look Stupid In Week One Blowout
The wide receiver group for the Iowa Hawkeyes made former offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz look more than a little silly on Saturday. The Hawkeyes rolled to a 40-0 victory over visiting Illinois State in new offensive coordinator Tim Lester’s debut. It marked the first time Iowa topped the 40-point plateau since 2021. But even more […] The post Iowa Hawkeyes Wide Receivers Made Brian Ferentz Look Stupid In Week One Blowout appeared first on BroBible.
Jefferson Man Sentenced to Probation For Not Claiming a Jackpot Due to Owing the State Money
A Jefferson man was recently sentenced to probation for a May incident. According to court documents, 36-year-old Jeremy Andrews pled guilty to an aggravated misdemeanor for third degree fraudulent practices. He had a two year prison sentence suspended and was placed on probation for two years with the Iowa Department of Correctional Services. The probation sentence was to run consecutively with another case where he was sentenced to serve 20 days in the Greene County Jail after being convicted of an aggravated misdemeanor for driving while barred.
Dubuque receives nearly $1.9 million to add electric vehicle charging stations
DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG) - The City of Dubuque is receiving nearly $1.9 million to install electric vehicle charging stations at five downtown locations. The stations will be Level 2 and direct current fast charger stations. They’re being funded by a U.S. Department of Transportation Charging and Fueling Infrastructure grant.
EIOT: Cedar Falls dominates Prairie 35-13 in debut of new stadium
Cedar Falls opens the season in style, defeating Prairie 35-13 to send the home fans attending the school's new stadium happy. Senior Davarrion Clark was spectacular for the Tigers, rushing for 213 yards and four touchdowns against the Hawks.
Valley high school football beats Southeast Polk, led by Zay Robinson's clutch plays
Zay Robinson enjoyed a stellar return to the football field on Friday night. In Valley's 2024 Iowa high school football season-opening game against reining back-to-back-to-back state champion Southeast Polk, the Iowa State football commit caught a go-ahead touchdown with 30 seconds left before securing his team's 20-17 victory with an interception on the...
Enter to Win an Unforgettable Night in Dubuque at the Avery Foundation’s Annual Founders Gala
The Avery Foundation, a dedicated nonprofit organization supporting cancer patients in the Tri-State area, is thrilled to announce its 7th Annual Founders Gala. This elegant evening of inspiration, philanthropy, and community connection will take place on September 6th at the Grand River Center in Dubuque. The event is set to be a memorable celebration of the Foundation’s mission to alleviate the financial burdens faced by those battling cancer and Y105 wants to send you for this once in a lifetime experience.
Insurance renewal and other exciting things
TOLEDO – This week’s Toledo City Council meeting started out with the annual insurance renewal review for property and work comp. After Matt Zmolek gave his presentation and answered a few questions from the council, the renewal was approved. The committee heading up the Safe Routes to School...
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