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Legends & Listeners: The importance of Cade McNamara and going around the Big Ten
Chad Leistikow and Scott Dochterman return from their vacations to dip their toes into Iowa Football ahead of Big Ten Media Days. The importance of Cade McNamara, why there’s hope for a better offense, how the rest of the Big Ten stacks up, and more. Courtesy of GameDay Men’s Health.
Demo Derby Sunday, July 28 at the 71st Annual Dubuque County Fair
The 71st Annual Dubuque County Fair is just around the corner, and one of the most exciting events to look forward to is the demo derby! Get ready Dubuque, because this action-packed event is sure to be a hit with adrenaline junkies and car enthusiasts alike. Don’t miss out on the thrilling crashes and fierce competition as drivers battle it out to be the last car standing. Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable experience at the demo derby during the Dubuque County Fair. Starts At Noon.
Cool and Comfortable Overnight, Pleasant Through the Weekend
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Our temperatures tonight are cool and comfortable ahead of more pleasant weather to end the work week. Clear skies, calm winds, and dew points in the 50s will allow our temperatures to cool off very efficiently tonight. Our low temperatures fall into the low to mid 50s, which will make it a great night to sleep with the windows open or spend some time outside. You might want to grab a light jacket or a hoodie for any late night or early morning outings.
911 call centers back online in MN after outages
MINNEAPOLIS — Call centers are coming back online after a global Microsoft outage knocked out 911 for counties across the nation Friday morning. Companies that use Microsoft have been affected by the outages across the world starting Thursday night and persisting into Friday morning. Many people are stuck in airport lines or stranded at their destination temporarily as airlines race to get planes back in the air.
John Deere Announces New Layoffs: Iowa Employees Brace for Impact
One of the biggest employers in the Midwest announced yet another round of layoffs. John Deere is a huge player in the agricultural industry and has multiple facilities and factories spread out across the country, several of them being in Iowa. The company's headquarters is in Moline, Illinois; and has...
Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin Residents Should Brace for More of These Menaces
The excessive rainfall, abundance of severe thunderstorms, and increased tornadic activity has made this summer one to remember for Tri-Staters. The weather has been as inconsistent as it's been wet, and with that comes an influx of creatures most of us vehemently despise. With all the rain, flooding, and humidity...
Iowa agencies other local services impacted by global internet outage, not a cyberattack
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds said some state government systems and employee devices have been impacted by the global outage Friday morning. Reynolds’ office said an automatic software update from CrowdStrike, which the state uses for malware and virus protection, is behind the outage. The...
Popular History Channel Show is Filming in Minnesota this Fall
It's always really exciting when shows or movies decide to film in Minnesota. Even if we can't be involved at all, we're still proud that our state was chosen! But this particular show that will be filming here DOES want our participation. It's a big show from the History Channel...
4th annual Kid's Shoe Drive underway by United Way of North Central Iowa
MASON CITY, Iowa – The United Way of North Central Iowa is kicking off its 4th annual Kid’s Shoe Drive. New and slightly worn athletic shoes for kindergarteners through high schoolers can be dropped off at several locations in Mason City, Forest City, and Charles City through July 24. Monetary donations can also be made to United Way to purchase shoes for kids.
Quiet weather for the weekend
This weekend is going to feature some great weather for outdoor activities, whether that be gardening and yard work at home, going to the park, the county fair, or hitting the links. Temperatures will remain at or slightly below normal through the weekend as temperatures hover around 80 degrees. Humidity...
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