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Adel Breakout Rodeo Happening Tonight & Tomorrow
A fun outdoor, family-friendly event is taking place in the City of Adel tonight and tomorrow. The Adel Breakout Rodeo will have gates opening both nights at 5pm, with mutton-busting at 6pm, then the rodeo at 7:30pm. According to organizers and the Wright Rodeo Company, children must be eight years old or younger and weigh no more than 80 pounds in order to participate in the mutton-busting.
'Tomorrow's never promised': Dad shares message of hope while son recovers in hospital from crash
DES MOINES, Iowa — A 16-year-old is still in the hospital recovering from his injuries after being involved in acar crash early Wednesday morning in downtown Des Moines. Sixteen-year-old Adrian Rhiner has 28 staples in his head, a broken femur and crushed arms. His dad, Bert Knapp, said he had surgery and is doing better. But he is in a lot of physical and mental pain.
Tai Village celebrates SE Asian culture in 15th annual festival
DES MOINES, Iowa — Tai Village celebrated Southeast Asian culture in 15th annual festival over Labor Day Weekend. The event is a celebration of Southeast Asian culture with the goal of sharing the culture with others. Over the weekend people enjoyed different live musicians, a variety of Asian cultural dances, and several food vendors. There […]
DSM Airport announces new temporary entrance from Tuesday night to Wednesday morning
DES MOINES, Iowa- Construction on Fleur Drive will block the entrance and exit to the Des Moines International Airport starting Tuesday night. The airport says they’re expecting to see heavy traffic in and out of the airport terminal as the main entrance will be blocked from Tuesday night at 7 p.m. to Wednesday morning […]
College Volleyball (9/1): Creighton sweeps Drake, Mizzou, KU, K-State also get sweeps
(KMAland) -- Creighton swept past Drake while Missouri, Kansas and Kansas State also landed sweeps and Omaha lost in five in regional college volleyball on Sunday. Check out the scoreboard and linked boxscores below. REGIONAL VOLLEYBALL SCOREBOARD. Creighton 3 Drake 0 http://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=537768. Washington State 3 Omaha 2 https://omavs.com/sports/womens-volleyball/stats/2024/washington-state/boxscore/18752. Missouri 3...
Iowa lands 2025 commitment from 4-star wide receiver
Iowa added to its 2025 recruiting class on Sunday as Illinois wide receiver Terrence Smith committed to the program, according to On3’s Hayes Fawcett. Smith, a 6-foot-4, 185-pounder, committed to the Hawkeyes over fellow B1G programs Iowa State, Minnesota, and Purdue. According to 247Sports’ composite ranking, he is a 4-star recruit and the No. 8 player in the state.
Volleyball Begins the Growing-Up Prcoess
Boone's new lineup began the process of gaining real game experience Thursday in a 3-0 loss to Webster City, 25-17, 25-20, and 25-20. "We made a few adjustments with just the rotations we were starting in, beginning in the third set, and I think that really helped," head coach Shannon Zinnel said. "We are running a lot of things our girls haven't run before and we are really improving and I really think we were a completely different team than a few weeks ago, in a good way."
Big 12 Football Week 1: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
It was opening weekend in the Big 12 Conference as the league kicked off the 2024 season on Thursday night. From there we saw two more days of Big 12 action as the conference piled up a 14-2 record over the weekend. There was plenty of excitement with so many new teams and faces. Here is the good, bad, and ugly from Week 1 in the Big 12.
Volleyball Roundup: Clear Creek Amana Wins Title at Grinnell Tournament
Clear Creek Amana went 5-0 and didn’t drop a set on its way to winning the title at the Grinnell Invitation on Saturday in Grinnell. Class 4A sixth-ranked Clear Creek Amana improved to 5-1 on the season with its performance on Saturday that included a win over host Grinnell in the championship match.
March to the Capitol organizers looks ahead to 9/11 memorial walk
DES MOINES, Iowa — March to the Capitol in Des Moines has been memorializing the victims and heroes of 9/11 for almost a decade in Central Iowa. On the 23rd anniversary of the terrorist attacks that claimed the lives of nearly three thousand individuals, a West Des Moines firefighter will be leading Iowans on a […]
Iowa residents hospitalized in Lake of the Ozarks golf cart accident
Two people were seriously hurt in a golf carting accident on August 31. Three Iowa residents were traveling west on Duenke Drive, near Hopetown Drive, on a Yamaha golf cart. Around 8:50 p.m. on Saturday, the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) reported that the cart made a sudden left turn and caused the vehicle to overturn.
LifeServe Blood Center in need of donors Labor Day weekend
DES MOINES, Iowa — Every day is a good day to donate blood, but around holiday weekends blood donations are needed at critical levels. Shay Willis with LifeServe Blood Center joined Today in Iowa Sunday to highlight that the supply of O negative and B negative blood types at LifeServe is at a critical level. […]
Rock the Block! Grinnell School of Music Grand Opening Gala & Block Party
In support of financial aid scholarships, musical instruments, and new programs. Headliner – Final Mix Show Band (Des Moines) Reserved seating is limited to event sponsors and those with accessibility needs. If you require seating, please contact director@grinnellschoolofmusic.org. Also…. be among the first to see our new space!
Volleyball Surpasses Big 12 Iowa State To Move To 2-0
LAS VEGAS (UNLVrebels.com) – After taking down their BigTen opponent on Friday, the UNLV volleyball team took on a member of the Big 12 conference on Saturday night during opening weekend. The Rebels took on the Iowa State Cyclones in Cox Pavilion for the second day of The Rebel Challenge, claiming their second-straight victory on a final score of 3-2. The Scarlet & Gray (2-0) took down the Cyclones (1-1) in the five-set thriller, trading punch-for-punch with their opponent through every set of the night. The final stat line of the match was 15-25, 25-23, 20-25, 25-18 and 15-13. Iowa State recently earned top-25 votes in the latest AVCA NCAA DI Women’s Volleyball Preseason Poll.
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