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Time is Running Out on the Unclaimed $500,000 Iowa Lottery Ticket
The winner of a massive lottery prize has less than a month to claim it before a six-figure piece of paper effectively becomes worthless. Back in March, a Powerball ticket was purchased at a Kwik Star, located at 1502 South Federal Avenue, in Mason City, IA. That ticket proved to be a lucky one, as it's now worth $500,000. The prize will expire if unclaimed by the September 12th deadline.
(UPDATE) Structure fire in Anita Monday morning
(Anita, Iowa) – (Updated 6:12-a.m.) No injuries were reported following a residential structure fire early this (Monday) morning, in Anita. Anita and Wiota Fire crews were dispatched at around 2:19-a.m. to a home at 206 Cherry Street, where smoke was seen coming from the structure. Anita Fire arrived on the scene a few minutes later, and reported flames coming from the home.
Creston police report pair of Friday arrests
(Creston) -- Two Creston suspects face charges following separate incidents on Friday. The Creston Police Department says 23-year-old Kristina Gale Marcum of Creston was arrested shortly before 11 a.m. on an outside agency warrant and charged with intimidation with a dangerous weapon. Authorities say the arrest occurred at Marcum's residence.
DMPS superintendent discusses changes for upcoming school year
DES MOINES, Iowa — Before Des Moines Public Schools students return to the classroom on Monday, Local 5 asked superintendent Dr. Ian Roberts about changes and the current status of teacher vacancies. About 99.5% of the DMPS certified positions are filled, according to Dr. Roberts. He credited that to...
Get Ready For Massive South Dakota, Iowa, & Minnesota Storms
Strong storms are blowing in on Monday to parts of South Dakota, Iowa, and Minnesota. The Tri-State area could see large hail, damaging winds, and even some isolated tornadoes. Our friends at the National Weather Service in Sioux Falls are preparing South Dakota, Iowa, and Minnesota for potential severe weather...
7 Points (8/26): Atlantic run game, Owen Garside, Murray marathon, Neb City softball
(KMAland) -- It’s here. Week 1 of the 2024-25 sports calendar year in the state of Iowa has arrived, and we already have plenty of sports to talk about. OK, so there were just four football games, some golf and a bit of softball. Regardless, here are Seven Points.
It’s A Race Against The Clock For Cedar Rapids Casino Backers In Iowa
This Thursday, Iowa will take another step toward potentially building its 20th casino. The Iowa Racing & Gaming Commission will hear from vendors it will choose from to perform a market study on how a casino in Cedar Rapids, Iowa’s second-largest city, would impact the state and local region.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Overnight into Tuesday For the Sioux Empire
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for much of southeast South Dakota and parts of Iowa and Minnesota. The Watch is in effect until 6:00 AM Tuesday (August 27, 2024). Sioux Falls, Brookings, Mitchell, Huron, Yankton, and Vermillion are included in the Watch area. A Watch...
Iowa Internet Sensation Has Unlikely Run in with ’90s Star
You might remember Gucci the cow from the viral videos that took the internet by storm a few years back. He and his owner, Mason Corkery from Jesup, made a splash on television screens after videos of their adventures to Chick-fil-A, Dairy Queen, and Starbucks went viral on TikTok. The...
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