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Frogs beat Foxes in Game 1
The Lakefield Frogs won Game 1 of their best-of-three series against Fox Lake Wednesday night at Stan King Field, beating the Foxes 11-1 in eight innings. Game 2 is Friday night in Truman. If necessary, Game 3 would be in Lakefield Sunday afternoon. Taylor Christopher doubled home Gabriel Wolff, then...
Companies claim state approved THC drinks with 10 ‘servings’ per 12-ounce can
The companies that are fighting the state’s efforts to restrict THC levels in carbonated beverages claim the state knowingly approved the sale of 12-ounce cans with up to 10 “servings” per can. Ten different Iowa companies are suing the state to block enforcement of a new hemp law that restricts the levels of THC in […] The post Companies claim state approved THC drinks with 10 ‘servings’ per 12-ounce can appeared first on Iowa Capital Dispatch.
Dirty Honey ‘Can’t Find the Brakes,’ But Makes Stops in Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin
Fans of classic rock are in for a treat as Dirty Honey brings their "Can’t Find the Brakes World Tour" to North America, with dates lined up in Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin. Known for blending classic rock riffs with Marc LaBelle’s searing vocals, Dirty Honey has been hailed as one of the most exciting bands in recent years.
ISU research identifies possible point of entry for avian flu in cattle
As avian influenza is being detected in more and more dairy herds across the U.S., Iowa State University researchers have found a possible “why” connection to the virus being found in raw milk. A study published this month by a team in ISU’s College of Veterinary Medicine found that bovine mammary gland tissue held receptors […] The post ISU research identifies possible point of entry for avian flu in cattle appeared first on Iowa Capital Dispatch.
Iowa AG Brenna Bird at GOP convention: Democrats favor 'handouts not handcuffs'
MILWAUKEE — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird touted Republicans' support for police officers in a primetime address during the second night of the Republican National Convention Tuesday. “Never forget, the Democratic Party is a party of defunding the police," she told a crowd at the Fiserv Forum in downtown Milwaukee. "They said it, they mean it, and they can't wiggle out of it.” ...
FOOTBALL: Minter headlines Minnesota West youth camp
WORTHINGTON — The Minnesota West Community & Technical College football program will be conducting a one-day youth football camp. The event is set from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturday, July 20. This is for boys and girls ages 7-16 years old. The cost is $65 per camp. Registration...
Area Student to Participate in Governor’s Charity Steer Show in August
The 42nd Governor’s Charity Steer Show will be held August 10th during the 2024 Iowa State Fair. The event, hosted by the Office of the Governor of Iowa, Iowa Cattlemen’s Association and Iowa Beef Industry Council, helps raise money for the three independent Ronald McDonald House Charities of Iowa, located in Des Moines, Iowa City and Sioux City.
Orleans Solicits Bids for Sewer Cleaning
Orleans, IA (KICD) — The city of Orleans has solicited bids on sewer inspections and periodic cleanouts. Mayor Bill Maas says the recent flooding brought the issue to the forefront. Maas says an ounce of prevention might be worth a pound of cure. The city is interested in bids...
Bulls get bye, Frogs get Foxes in first round of baseball playoffs
The Bulls (12-3) are the No. 2 seed in the league tournament, which includes teams from the First Nite League and Gopher League. The top five seeds all get byes into the Region 13C tournament. Jackson and Fairmont tied for the top spot in the FNL, with Jackson earning the...
Iowa Nice: Stranger restores Spencer family's Blackstone grill after flood
SPENCER, Iowa — Even after all of the severe weather this year, Iowa Nice is still alive and well. Spencer resident Casey Johnson put her family's Blackstone grill on the curb after it was damaged by the extreme flooding in northwest Iowa last month. She says a couple of gentlemen asked her if they could take it and restore it.
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture visits Lake Mills
(ABC 6 News) — In Iowa, a statewide program is helping local food producers get the resources they need to take the next step in their business. That program is called Choose Iowa, and it awards grants to small local food producers in the early stages of their business.
Sioux City to host free dental clinic in October
Sioux City will host the 15th Iowa Mission of Mercy free dental clinic in October. Event founder Dr. Richard Hettinger says this will be the third time it has been in Sioux City. “Last time we were here we saw more than 800 patients and provided $600,000 worth of care....
Man Pleads Guilty to Striking Biker With Vehicle in Deadly Hit-And-Run in Cherokee
Cherokee, Iowa – A man accused of being involved in a fatal hit-and-run incident in Cherokee has pleaded guilty. According to court documents, 30-year-old Casey Herwig has pleaded guilty to one count of Knowingly Leaving The Scene of an Accident Resulting in Death, which is a class D felony. Herwig faces a maximum of ten years in prison, along with a fine between one thousand and ten thousand dollars.
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