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Rocco Becht named to Johnny Unitas preseason watch list
AMES, Iowa – Iowa State redshirt sophomore quarterback Rocco Becht has been named to the 2024 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award Preseason Watch List as announced by The Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Educational Foundation, along with presenting sponsor A.O. Smith Corporation. The award annually recognizes the top senior or...
Waukee planning and zoning approves plan from Apple to create wetland
WAUKEE, Iowa — A plan to create what's called a prairie pothole, or wetland, now needs approval from the city of Waukee. The city's Planning and Zoning Commission signed off on it Tuesday night. The 220-acre plot is owned by tech giant Apple. The property is in the far...
Let’s Talk Dallas County Perry Schools Recovery Plan with Superintendent Clark Wicks
Today’s Let’s Talk Dallas County program features the Perry Superintendent Clark Wicks as he walks through the recovery strategies for Perry Schools heading into the 2024-2025 school year.
Iowa State Wrestling Receives NCAA Team Trophy
AMES, Iowa – Iowa State wrestling received its fourth-place trophy from the 2024 NCAA Championships on Tuesday, but you might be asking yourself, “why did Iowa State receive a trophy in August for a tournament that was in March?”. It was a historic season, Iowa State’s best since...
Chima Chineke improving every day
The goal for most players during fall camp is to stack good days. That’s been the mindset for Chima Chineke in his first fall camp with the Iowa football program. He is working hard every day, listening to his coaches, and taking advice from his veteran teammates on how to get better in practice. Chineke […] The post Chima Chineke improving every day appeared first on On3.
Ottumwa Public Library Receives Accreditation from the State Library of Iowa
DES MOINES(State Library of Iowa)—The State Library of Iowa announced that the Ottumwa Public Library has met the conditions for state accreditation as outlined in “In Service to Iowa: Public Library Standards Sixth Edition.”. Achieving accreditation requires a significant, ongoing local commitment to high quality library services. The...
Compassion vs. City Code: Des Moines couple stuck with $1,100 bill after failing to remove homeless from property
DES MOINES, Iowa — It’s a 65-acre patch of green goodness, with a consistent problem. “We would come out every night after work, pick up the garbage, lug it back up to the car, and repeat.” Gerri Beeler-Schmitt and her husband have been dealing with garbage for decades. But lately there’s been more. “Sure enough, […]
RECORD YEAR FOR IOWA GOVERNOR’S CHARITY STEER SHOW
THE 42ND ANNUAL IOWA GOVERNOR’S CHARITY STEER SHOW HAS SET A NEW RECORD, RAISING $568,000 FOR THE RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF IOWA. THE MONEY RAISED WAS A SIGNIFICANT JUMP FROM LAST YEAR’S RECORD OF $501,000. INCLUDING THIS YEAR, THE IOWA GOVERNOR’S CHARITY STEER HAS RAISED NEARLY $6...
Experience the prairie at Iowa State University’s STRIPS exhibit
Editor’s note: The Farm Progress Show is Aug. 27-29 in Boone, Iowa. Visit FarmProgressShow.com. Visitors to this year’s Farm Progress Show will get a chance to visit the prairie — at least in essence. Prairie plants will be featured inside the exhibit booth operated by Iowa State...
Bondurant man charged with attempted murder, accused of stabbing man with makeshift bayonet
BONDURANT, Iowa — A Bondurant man is accused of attacking a man with a makeshift bayonet. Christopher Dorf was booked into the Polk County Jail Tuesday. He's charged with attempted murder. Court documents say he staked out a homeless encampment where his targeted victim lived. He attacked the man...
Iowa Department of Education receives funds to help with FAFSA
(The Center Square) - The Iowa Department of Education said Wednesday it received $276,000 in federal funds to complete FAFSA efforts after a bipartisan group of lawmakers raised concerns about delays. A redesign of the U.S. Department of Education’s Free Application for Federal Student Aid online application led to “significant” errors and processing delays for students across the country. FAFSA is the "primary application for students seeking federal and state need-based grants and scholarships," helping approximately 18 million students a year, according to a news...
After a down Monday, Tuesday sets new Iowa State Fair attendance record. See by how much:
After a rainy day on Monday, Tuesday was a mostly cloudy day at the Iowa State Fair. Attendance still beat 2023's total on the sixth day of the fair, and even set a record. This isn't the first record-breaking turnout in 2024. with the first Saturday and Sunday outdoing 2023 attendance. Saturday also broke the...
Rainfall totals top 2 inches in Iowa City, eastern Iowa. See the statewide totals.
Western and central Iowa saw plenty of rain and a wet start for both Wednesday and Thursday. The National Weather Service in Des Moines said showers and storms will continue to move through the state in the morning. There is a chance for scattered showers in southeast Iowa on Thursday night. ...
Candy Sold at Major Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin Retailers Under Urgent Recall
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has upgraded a recall of nearly two dozen candies and snacks sold at major retailers; ones that are very prominent in Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin. This is an urgent recall, for the products in question can cause serious illness, and in rare cases, death.
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