Ireton
LATEST NEWS
Heelan baseball takes nail-biting path into 3A State Tournament
(Sioux City) -- It took a pair of walk-off extra-inning wins, but the Bishop Heelan Catholic baseball team is in the Class 3A State Tournament. The Crusaders' (32-10) are in the state tournament for the 20th time but making their first trip since 2019. "We're obviously thrilled to get another...
Iowa State Fair Saying Goodbye to Popular Fair Stand
Iowa has one of the best state fairs in the country as thousands of people from around the state plan a state fair trip. Some people plan to enjoy the fair for an afternoon and others plan to enjoy the fair for multiple days in a row. This year there will be over 80 new foods for you to try at the fair so be sure to show up hungry and ready to try as many different foods as possible.
Why is Iowa Restriping Interstates in Black & White Hash Marks?
Iowa roadways are ever-changing and one of the more recent modifications has left some motorists baffled. Not long ago, black hash marks began showing up alongside the white hash marks on Iowa interstates. The reason behind this is an obvious one, safety. What's the Reason Behind the Black & White...
Dordt in the News: Summer Edition
“Iowa GOP delegate observing national convention as professor, too” (Radio Iowa) Jeff Taylor, a political science professor at Dordt University in Sioux Center, was also a delegate at the GOP’s national convention in 2012. “Not only do I get new stories from this one, but the students are probably going to be able to relate to this experience a little more just because it’s happening right now,” Taylor said, with a laugh. “This fall and next year and the following year this is still going to be fresh in their mind.”
Research shows states' favorite flavors of ice cream
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Ahead of National Ice Cream Day on Sunday, researchers at MRO set out to find which flavors are the biggest hits in each state. Using Google search trends from the last year, they compiled a list of the most-searched flavors and brands of ice cream for all 50 states.
REO Speedwagon to perform at 118th annual Greater Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce meeting
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The Greater Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce will host its annual meeting this fall, which will feature a special performance from chart-topping rock band REO Speedwagon. The event, which brings together local business leaders, is set for October 15 at the Denny Sanford...
DSS theft; Sioux Falls rioter; measles in SD; KELOXTRA football
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — It’s Saturday, July 20 and here are the top news and sports stories for KELOLAND’s On the Go. After a former DSS employee was indicted for stealing $1.78M, two state lawmakers share their perspectives on the crime. One of the rioters in...
SportsZone Saturday: Augustana becomes full member of CCHA, Jansa heads to Senior British Open, Huset’s inducts new HOF class
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — It’s the middle of July but there are several bits of news surrounding winter sports. Augustana will become a full member of the CCHA this season in just the second year of the program. Then, local golfer Ryan Jansa is taking his talents across the pond to play in the […]
Sioux Falls businesses host law enforcement appreciation fundraiser
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - A fundraising event was held on Friday evening to give thanks to local law enforcement. Businesses at 69th and Western, along with Faini Designs, gave first responders a whole day of food and fun entertainment. “It’s something we are passionate about, supporting law...
Night School Program Approved for Storm Lake Middle School
The Storm Lake School Board this week approved a night school program for the middle school. Principal Megan Richardson says the program is designed to meet the needs of students that cannot be addressed in a traditional classroom setting…. The middle school night school program will happen on Tuesdays, Wednesdays,...
‘Farm to Brew’ event explores relationship between agriculture and beer
VALLEY SPRINGS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Many of you might have heard the phrase “Farm to Table,” but how about the phrase “Farm to Brew?”. A “Farm to Brew” event was organized in partnership with Soil Regen, a company based in Texas, and Minnesota Soil Health Coalition at A Homestead Brew in Valley Springs on Friday.
Jackson Holliday goes deep twice for Triple-A Norfolk in 12-11 win over Nashville
Top prospect Jackson Holliday homered twice to lift Triple-A Norfolk to a 12-11 win over Nashville on Friday in Harbor Park. Holliday (.278/.446/.498, 10 HRs, 35 RBIs at Norfolk in 2024) led off the bottom of the first with a homer, and went deep again in his next at bat, in the second inning, that one a three-run shot.
Weekend in Iowa: Expect Showers, Storms, and Comfortable Temperatures
Des Moines, IA – Iowans can expect a weekend of scattered showers and storms, with temperatures remaining comfortable in the 70s. The National Weather Service in Des Moines has indicated that while the severe threat remains low, residents should prepare for wet conditions on both Saturday and Sunday. According...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.