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No. 6 Hawkeyes Win Season Opener in Shootout
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – The sixth-ranked University of Iowa field hockey team won its season opener in shootout fashion over No. 18 Wake Forest, 1-0. The Hawkeyes and Demon Deacons needed more than 80 minutes to finish game one of the 2024 season, before Dionne van Aalsum found the back of the net as her shootout goal propelled Iowa to victory.
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.
Volleyball Splits on Day Two at Grinnell
GRINNELL, Iowa - The Bethany Lutheran volleyball team completed their first weekend of play on Saturday afternoon and split a pair of matches. With the results the Vikings move to 3-1 overall on the year. Bethany Lutheran 3 - 0 Buena Vista (26-24, 25-23, 25-15) The Vikings would be the...
DMPD actively investigation shooting incident, no injuries reported
DES MOINES, Iowa — Des Moines police are investigating a shooting incident Saturday afternoon. Multiple shots were fired at an individual near the 1000 block of Martin Luther King Jr Parkway. No injuries were reported. Police say shell casings were recovered and to expect an increased police presence as...
Things to do in Des Moines this weekend: Multicultural festivals, plant yoga, Yung Gravy and more
DES MOINES, Iowa — Looking for something to do this weekend? Or, want to try out a new place to grab a bite to eat?. Check out these events and activities happening across the metro, Aug. 2-4 Previous video above: Valley Junction's untold history now on display. Friday, Aug....
Smithfield Packaged Meats closing Altoona plant
ALTOONA, Iowa (KCRG) - Smithfield Packaged Meats is closing its plant in Altoona. The company told their employees last month the plant would be shutting down. All 391 employees will lose their jobs by the end of the day.
Gridiron Staff Picks: Iowa State vs. North Dakota
Week one games are always odd for Iowa State. The Cyclones, in years past, slip up and lose or flat-out dominate teams. This year, much like the last, I have Iowa State grabbing a fairly easy win to start the 2024 campaign. This game has a lot of intrigue, mostly...
Univ. of Iowa opens Cedar Rapids research hub to diversify research subjects
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - For any type of research, the people you’re testing can have a big impact on the findings. And nobody knows this better that one University of Iowa Researchers Bob McMurray and Bruce Bartholow. Having spent years studying children’s cognition and alcohol use in Iowa...
Koppes paces young Rams at season-opening Mustang Gallop
CEDAR RAPIDS – Junior Alyza Koppes picked up where she left off last fall, claiming a top-five finish to pace the young Rams at Friday's season-opening Mustang Gallop at Seminole Valley Park. Koppes finished fifth overall in the 65-woman field. The 2023 all-conference performer clocked a 5K time of...
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