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Volleyball Drops Matches to St. Mary's and Bethany Lutheran
GRINNELL, Iowa (Aug. 31, 2024) - The Buena Vista University volleyball team was right back in action on the opening weekend of play for a pair of matches on Saturday morning. The Beavers dropped a tough five-set thriller to St. Mary's Univ. (MN) to begin the day before Bethany Lutheran swept BVU, 3-0. After dropping the opening set versus the Cardinals, 25-20, the Beavers appeared to be in control of the match by picking up 25-14 and 25-13 victories in sets three and four. St. Mary's, though, never backed away and outlasted BVU 25-19 in the fourth set before rallying from a four-point deficit in the fifth to win 15-12.
Boyer Valley cross country bringing full roster for both girls, boys to 2024
(Dunlap) -- Boyer Valley cross country brings a full roster for both their girls and their boys heading into the 2024 season. “This group of kids is a hard-working group of kids,” Bulldogs head coach Kent Hall told KMA Sports. “We’ve been running north of Dow City, and a lot of the kids have been working real hard about 6 in the morning, out running hills in the dirt roads. Typical cross country in Western Iowa.”
Corn Sweat Unleashes a Merciless Heatwave on Iowa
When I first moved to the Midwest nearly four years ago, I thought it would be the winters that would be tough to deal with. Little did I know that those blistering cold days in January or February would have nothing on an Iowa summer!. The end of August saw...
Iowa high school football scores: IHSAA statewide recap, highlights from Week 1
Week 1 of the Iowa high school football season is in the books. There were several massive IHSAA football games on Friday night and our reporters were out at many of them. Check out all our highlights and updates from Week 1 of the Iowa high school football season below. ...
Slipknot Member Injured By Bonfire Explosion on His Iowa Farm
Sid Wilson of Slipknot recently updated fans on his condition following a serious bonfire explosion at his Iowa farm that led to his hospitalization. Speaking to Fox News on August 28, the 47-year-old musician revealed the extent of his injuries, including severe burns on his face and arms. “My entire...
Iowa man wins $300,000 on scratch-off lottery ticket
DES MOINES, Iowa — A Clive man turned $30 into $300,000 this week. Dale Hoppe, of Clive, bought a $30 "Premiere" scratch-off ticket at Hy-Vee, 555 S. 51st St. in West Des Moines and won one of the game's 17 top prizes of $300,000. Hoppe claimed his winnings Friday...
Central Iowa clinics hit pause on hiring OBGYNs, Dems say it doesn't bode well for Iowa
NEWTON, Iowa — Newton Clinic and MercyOne Newton Medical Center are pausing the hiring of physicians for obstetrics and labor and delivery services in central Iowa. A press release from Iowa Democrats on Friday highlights several data points regarding diminishing reproductive care services in Iowa, noting that medical residents are beginning to avoid states with abortion bans, such as Iowa.
AG Bird drafting constitutional amendment to ensure kids don't have to face abusers in court
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird said Friday she is working on a constitutional amendment to ensure children are not forced to face their abusers while testifying against them in court.
1 killed, 2 seriously injured in Omaha crash Saturday
OMAHA, Neb. — Two people were seriously injured, and a motorcyclist was killed in a crash on Saturday. Nebraska State Patrol said at about 8:15 p.m., a trooper attempted a traffic stop on I-680 near Pacific Street. The motorcyclist accelerated, and a pursuit began. Troopers said the motorcycle went...
Volleyball Falls to No. 12 Creighton Saturday
OMAHA, Neb. – The University of Missouri Volleyball team (1-1) fell to No. 12 Creighton (2-0) in three sets (25-21, 25-23, 25-18) Saturday evening at D.J. Sokol Arena. Graduate outside hitter Mychael Vernon led Mizzou for the second-straight match with 14 kills while adding eight digs, three blocks and two aces. Senior Jordan Iliff joined Vernon in double-digit kills with 12 to go with nine digs on a .435 hitting percentage.
Kansas City's Patrick Mahomes gives Nebraska's Dylan Raiola a shoutout on social media during Husker game
OMAHA, Neb. — Kansas City's quarterback gave Nebraska's true freshman quarterback a shoutout on social media following his first career touchdown pass on Saturday. Related coverage in the video above: Raiola on Mahomes. Patrick Mahomes reposted a video of Dylan Raiola’s first career touchdown pass is a 59-yard air...
Omaha sports teams share condolences in wake of Gaudreau Brothers’ deaths
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The Omaha Supernovas and Omaha Lancers are sharing their condolences with the Gaudreau family after Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau died after being struck by a drunk driver. Johnny, 31, was a winger for the Calgary Flames who played in the NHL for 10 full seasons. Matthew,...
TMU misses reverse sweep in 5-set match to #6 Midland
After an exhaustive and competitive 5-set duel, The Master's University women's volleyball team fell short to No. 6 Midland (NB) University 20-25, 20-25, 25-18, 25-12, 7-15 in their Saturday morning match in Omaha, Neb. The Mustangs' third match of the College of Saint Mary Labor Day Classic had a number...
Meet the 3 Husker Heisman Trophy winners — and get a photo with the trophy
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (WOWT) - Nebraska fans will get the opportunity to celebrate the season opener with some Husker legends on Saturday morning just across the Missouri River. Edwards Nissan in Council Bluffs is hosting Nebraska’s three Heisman Trophy winners at an event from 9 a.m. to noon at the...
Ex-Nebraska football QB has nightmare season opener with current team
When Logan Smothers transferred from the Nebraska footbal program to Jacksonville State, it looked like a match made in heaven. However, after a fantastic first season under veteran head coach Rich Rodriguez in 2023, Smothers got off to about as bad a start to the 2024 campaign as you could possibly expect.
NEW DETAILS: Parents arrested after death of 6-week-old infant in Lyon County
LYON COUNTY, Iowa (KTIV) - The parents of a 6-week-old infant have been arrested and charged after the infant died last fall. The infant, a 6-week-old boy, died on September 25, 2023 from inflicted trauma, investigators with the Iowa Department of Criminal Investigations say. On August 31, 2024, DCI agents...
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