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Best high school football team in Iowa? Vote in our fan poll
The Iowa high school football season begins on Aug. 30, and there are plenty of good teams. The Des Moines Register compiled its list of the Super 25 squads to watch this IHSAA football season, but now is your chance to choose. Vote below for which of these 10 teams you think will be...
Acclaimed author whose new book reimagines Waco siege makes Iowa stops (AUDIO)
An internationally best-selling novelist and an alum of the Iowa Writer’s Workshop is appearing in Des Moines and Iowa City this week, while headlining the opening of the 22nd annual DMACC Celebration of Literary Arts. Bret Anthony Johnston is director of the Michener Center for Writers at the University...
Iowa Weather Alert: Storms Expected Late Thursday, Cooler Labor Day Weekend Ahead
Davenport, IA – As the Quad Cities face another hot and humid day today, the National Weather Service (NWS) advises residents to prepare for possible late-week storms and a significant cooldown by the holiday weekend. Today’s temperatures will remain high, with heat indices expected to reach into the 90s, presenting a risk of heat-related illnesses.
Iowa Internet Sensation Has Unlikely Run in with ’90s Star
You might remember Gucci the cow from the viral videos that took the internet by storm a few years back. He and his owner, Mason Corkery from Jesup, made a splash on television screens after videos of their adventures to Chick-fil-A, Dairy Queen, and Starbucks went viral on TikTok. The...
Iowa high school volleyball highlights and scores (8-27-24)
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) – Here’s a look at our local Iowa high school volleyball highlights and scores from August 27th, 2024: Siouxland Christian 2, Lawton-Bronson 0 Denison-Schleswig 2, Sioux City West 1 Algona 2, Okoboji 0 Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn 2, Manson-NW Webster 0 Akron-Westfield 2, West Sioux 0 Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn 2, Spencer 0 Algona 2, South O’Brien […]
Lawmaker pushes for audit of Iowa Veterans Home
MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa — An Iowa lawmaker is calling for a state audit of the Iowa Veterans Home in response to controversial job cuts this summer. Rep. Sue Cahill, a Democrat from Marshalltown, sent a letter to the state auditor Tuesday. She says the home cut 11 positions and reduced four other positions to part-time without input from the state Legislature.
Iowa Woman Pleads Not Guilty To Aggravated Grand Theft Charges In Department Of Social Services Theft Case
PIERRE, (KCCR) — An Iowa woman facing two charges in South Dakota has pleaded not guilty in a Hughes County courtroom to those charges. Sixty-eight year-old Lonna Carroll was arraigned on two felony counts of Aggravated Grand Theft Tuesday morning in Pierre. The South Dakota Attorney General’s office is accusing Carrol with stealing one-point-eight million dollars in state and federal funds intended for South Dakota’s Child Protective Services program between 2010 and 2023. Attorney General Marty Jackley says Carroll had control of the funds she’s accused of stealing as an employee of the Department of Social Services and resident of Pierre during the alleged time the money was being taken. A trial date for Carroll has been set for December 4th of this year. Carroll is facing the possibility of 35 years in prison if convicted and 80-thousand dollars in fines. Carroll remains in the Hughes County Jail, being held on a 50-thousand dollars cash or surety bond.
Mile posts: Items on Karissa Schweizer, Kevin Lewis, Merga Gemeda, Steve Froeschle, Devin Allbaugh, Elaina Biechler, Matt Hanson
Karissa Schweizer continued her stellar summer going by competing at the Diamond League event in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Aug. 22. The two-time American Olympian coming off a pair of top-10 finishes in the 5,000 and 10,000 meters at the Paris Olympics earlier this month finished seventh of 12 athletes in the rarely run women's 3,000 meters and leads off this edition of the WEEKEND UPDATE of the best performances by Iowa-based collegiate and postcollegiate distance runners and...
Midwest Currently Center of Songbird Migration
(Undated) -- The Midwest is currently at the center of songbird migration. Annette Prince with the Chicago Bird Alliance says the largest number of them are flying through Iowa. "Millions of birds come through," Prince says. "Birds are currently coming through from their summer breeding areas in the northern United...
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