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Storms Continue Overnight, Followed by a Refreshing Cool Down
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The risk for strong to severe storms continues for the next couple of hours, but storms are expected to weaken overnight. Cooler air arrives tomorrow. Severe storms are possible tonight, particularly in our northwest zone. The strongest storms in this area could produce damaging winds...
Iowa girl’s mermaid dream comes true thanks to Make-A-Wish
DES MOINES, Iowa — Make-A-Wish Iowa granted 4-year-old Vivian Gomez's wish to become a mermaid and swim in the ocean on Wednesday, fulfilling her lifelong dream. "One thing that we really try to do is get to the heart of the wish," said Cassidy Gomez, an event manager with Make-A-Wish Iowa. So we really sit down with the kids and the family and figure out what do they want to do, what are they like, and try to dream big and try to grant their biggest wish."
End of Season Tailgate Party at Friday Loo This Week!
Bid farewell to summer in style and kick off Labor Day weekend with a bang! Join us for an unforgettable night filled with amazing tunes, good vibes, food trucks, vendors, activities, and a beer garden to end the Friday Loo season. Formed in early 2012, Sushi Roll quickly perfected their...
Blackhawk County Civil Air Patrol starts new program year with funding concerns
WATERLOO, Iowa (KCRG) - The Civil Air Patrol in northeastern Iowa is facing a tougher future as a big funding source could ground some of its mission. The Civil Air Patrol is best known as a branch of the U-S Air Force that provides emergency services while also giving young people an aerospace education.
1970 – Sanger Wins Title By a Foot
Ed Sanger is shown after winning the season championship at Tunis Speedway. Flagman Robert Posekany presents the checkers and Miss Tunis Speedway, Kathy Cavanaugh, makes the trophy presentation. – Beetle Bailey Photo. Waterloo, Iowa (August 30, 1970) – One hundred dollars per foot is a pretty expensive price to...
Iowa Falls-Alden, AGWSR competing at triangular Thursday
Volleyball teams from three different conferences will meet in a triangular Thursday. AGWSR will welcome Iowa Falls-Alden and South Tama to Ackley for early-season tests for all three teams. The Cadets enter 0-1 after being swept at home by #5 (2A) South Hardin Tuesday. They’ll look to learn from some...
Dubuque Street to reopen by the end of the day Friday
After 25 weeks of ongoing construction, the Dubuque Street reconstruction project is complete, just in time for Iowa City's busiest season. Dubuque Street will fully reopen to pedestrian and vehicle traffic by the end of the day Friday. Street parking also will reopen, but spaces may be unavailable as beautification efforts continue. ...
Dike-New Hartford, Grundy Center meeting in marquee 1A matchup
In a matchup between two teams expected to be among the best in Class 1A this season, the defending champion #3 (1A) Grundy Center football team will host #1 (1A) Dike-New Hartford Friday to begin the season. The Spartans are coming off last year’s 13-0 season, and have won 26...
On the Line | The Daily Iowan’s football coverage team predicts a slate of Week 1 games
Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor (0-0): Iowa – Sorry Jake, your football team isn’t Normal. It’s bad. Colin Votzmeyer, Sports Editor (0-0): Iowa – Reminiscent of a deep shot to Seth to kick things off. Brad Schultz, Assistant Sports Editor (0-0): Iowa – Big opportunity for the...
A New Look on the Iowa Sideline for the First Time in Decades
For the first time in decades, someone other than Hayden Fry or Kirk Ferentz will be listed as the head coach of the Iowa Hawkeye football team. Yes, this anomaly will only last one week. Kirk Ferentz was suspended for the season opener against Illinois State for a recruiting violation. Sports Illustrated and others report that it involved starting quarterback Cade McNamara. But consider this. It will be the first time since 1978 that someone not named Fry or Ferentz will lead the Hawkeyes out of the tunnel at Kinnick Stadium.
Waterloo community to vote on high school merger plan after petition gathers enough support
Waterloo residents will decide the fate of a $165 million high school merger plan during the election this November. Voters will be asked to either approve or reject the sale of revenue bonds to fund the plan that was approved by the Waterloo Schools Board of Education on July 29. It originally didn’t require voter approval since the plan does not raise taxes because it is not funded through a bond referendum. Rather, the project is being funded through SAVE bonds, formerly known as school infrastructure sales, services and use tax revenue bonds — an existing 1% statewide sales tax.
TV6 Investigates Talks: A week after his dog was shot, owner removed from council meeting
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - TV6 Investigates reporter Matt Christensen and producer Heidi Knecht look at what has happened since a Davenport officer shot a dog. It began on Aug. 21 when Davenport police received a report of a dog at-large in a Telegraph Road neighborhood. One week later, dog owner...
Officials: Long Grove man arrested, threatens to ‘get gun’ during argument with school staff
LONG GROVE, Iowa (KWQC) - A Long Grove, Iowa man was arrested after police said he got into an argument with school staff and threatened to “go home and get his gun.”. Robert B. Farris, 57, was arrested and charged with making a threat of terrorism, according to an arrest affidavit. Farris was booked into the Scott County Jail on Wednesday. Farris has since bonded out.
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