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Local Iowa high school baseball postseason highlights and scores (7-13-24)
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) – Attached are the highlights and scores from our local Iowa high school baseball postseason games from July 13th, 2024: Akron-Westfield 8, Gehlen Catholic 3 Kingsley-Pierson/River Valley 4, Alta-Aurelia 0 OABCIG 8, Kuemper Catholic 4 Remsen St. Mary’s 3, Woodbine 2 Estherville-Lincoln Central 5, Spirit Lake 4 Unity Christian 6, West […]
Community college program offers affordable dental care and student training
OTTUMWA, Iowa — Indian Hills Community College offers a valuable service to the local community through its Dental Hygiene Clinic where residents can receive dental care, including cleanings and exams at significantly reduced prices. "The average cost for dental care, for nonsurgical Perrier therapy, or what some people might...
Hot For Another Day Tomorrow
OTTUMWA, Iowa (KYOU) - Tonight, dew points in the mid 70s will keep pur overnight lows inflated. Lows tonight, under clear skies, are expected to only drop into the mid 70s! Starting the day tomorrow, look to find clear to partly cloudy skies throughout most of the day. Temperatures are going to be warm in the mid 90s with heat indexes topping out at 100 to 110 degrees; 115 degrees in local areas.
No charges in fatal Cedar Rapids police shooting, Iowa Attorney General decides
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — No charges will be filed in the fatal police shooting of 40-year-old David Vanderhamm, the Iowa Attorney General's Office has decided. According to a report from Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird, Vanderhamm's mother called 911 and asked officers to take her son to the hospital for a mental health evaluation shortly before 2:30 p.m. on April 6, telling officers that her son was "violent and paranoid and had access to a gun." Two officers arrived and escorted Vanderhamm to the hospital, where he refused treatment and left the facility.
Information Sought in Accident/Corn Damage
Authorities are seeking information on a vehicle accident near Maurice. The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office says the accident occurred on Harrison Avenue just north Maurice, when sometime on Sunday morning, a silver vehicle traveling southbound on Harrison Avenue went into the east ditch and into a cornfield. The vehicle backed out of the corn to the ditch, then re-entered the cornfield and drove through several hundred feet of standing corn before leaving the area.
Northern Illinois Braces For High Wind And Derecho Threats Today
The Northern Illinois area just made it through a pretty wild weekend weather wise, and guess what? The terrifying ride isn't over yet, because another round of nasty could be hitting the Stateline area Monday night. Severe Weather Threats in Northern Illinois. On Saturday night I found myself driving home...
Quincy’s Catholic grade schools trying to entice families to attend Mass regularly — with added benefit of reduced tuition
QUINCY — The Quincy Deanery of the Diocese of Springfield implemented a plan earlier this month to entice families to return to the Catholic church and be active in their parishes. Families who send their children to one of Quincy’s Catholic K-8 elementary schools — St. Peter, St. Francis,...
Car Maker Investing $5 Billion Dollars in Illinois Plant
I don't know about you, but I'm pretty happy when I find that I had $50 that I didn't know about. The concept of $5 billion dollars is beyond my math comprehension. That's the number that a car maker is reportedly investing in a Illinois plant. I saw this news...
Plymouth, IL – Steven Parker Identified in Fatal Motorcycle Collision on Michigan Rd
Plymouth, IL (July 14, 2024) – On Thursday, a motorcycle accident resulted in the death of a man from La Porte. According to officers, the incident occurred in the area of Plymouth at approximately 10:00 a.m. The incident occurred when the motorcycle and an SUV collided on Michigan Road,...
1963 – Don White Wins Stock Car ‘200’
Don White proudly holds his trophy after winning the USAC stock car 200-mile at the Milwaukee Mile. West Allis, Wis. (July 14, 1963) – Defending champion Don White of Keokuk, Iowa, took the lead on lap 120 and piloted his 1963 Ford to victory in the annual 200-mile late model stock car event at Wisconsin State Fair Park one-mile paved oval.
USPS Announces Mailing Service Changes Impacting Wisconsin
It's been a rough few years for the United States Postal Service. According to the official USPS website, the department has recorded $87 billion in financial losses over the last 14 years. In response to this, they are once again hiking up the prices of some of their services, which will affect all Iowans.
Iowa Republicans excited, reflective as they arrive at Republican National Convention
MILWAUKEE — Iowa Republicans met to kick off their week at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee Sunday night, greeting the traditionally festive occasion with a note of sober reflection following the attempted assassination of former president Donald Trump. Republican Party of Iowa co-chair Linda Upmeyer said she was “shocked” and “stunned” by...
Midwest on High Alert: Damaging Wind Warnings, Isolated Tornadoes Possible in Several States Monday
Chicago, IL – The Midwest is under a severe weather alert today, with parts of Illinois, Indiana, and Iowa bracing for damaging wind gusts and potential tornadoes. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued warnings, emphasizing the risk of severe storms that could produce wind gusts exceeding 75 mph, large hail, and tornadoes.
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