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17 Year Old Fast Jack Anderson finishes 11th in the Season Points Championship at the Sprint Car Capital of the World
Jack Anderson and the JAM Team finished 11th in the Season Points Championship at the Sprint Car Capital of the World!!. In only his second season at Knoxville Raceway, 17 year old Fast Jack Anderson picked up 5 Heat Race Wins, 4 Hard Charges, Several Top Ten Finishes, and a career best finish of 3rd Place (finishing 3rd to Reitzel & Randall)
Entire Midwest Stifles During Heat Wave
High temperatures combined with oppressive humidity made it feel well over 100 degrees Fahrenheit in the nation's heartland at the start of the week. The National Weather Service has issued heat warnings or advisories across large swaths of Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, Illinois, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana and Ohio. Several cities like Des Moines, Iowa, have opened cooling centers. Forecasters say there will be some cool-off in coming days as the heat wave shifts to the South and East.
Another state fair first: parking spaces sold out
The Iowa State Fair just wrapped up ten days ago, but Iowa State Fair CEO Jeremy Parsons says plans for next year are well underway. One concern — for the first time ever, the fair ran out of parking spaces on August 10th — the first Saturday of this year’s fair.
Iowa man previously convicted of murder for deadly shooting again found guilty in new trial
DES MOINES, Iowa — A Des Moines man who was found guilty of first-degree murder last year and granted a new trial has once again been convicted by a Polk County jury — this time of second-degree murder. Andrew Jerome Harris of Des Moines was arrested after 38-year-old...
Offseason Training Giving Knoxville An Idea Of Who Is Fast In Preseason
The Knoxville Cross Country Squad will hopefully start their season on Thursday in Albia. The Panthers have been training all summer and had a meet on Monday get canceled due to the extreme heat. Boys Coach Michael Splavec tells KNIA/KRLS Sports the runners that were putting in the miles during the summer are going to be the ones that will be leading the pack in preseason practice. However, he wants everyone to put in work no matter what the skill level.
Norwalk Boys Golf 3rd at Fort Dodge Invite; Warrior Volleyball falls to Dowling in 3 sets
The Norwalk boys golf team posted another solid early-season score and placed third in Tuesday’s Fort Dodge Invite. The Warrior volleyball team, meanwhile, played well in a season-opening three-set loss to Dowling Catholic. BOYS GOLF. Ian Lux shot a 2-under-par round of 69 at the Fort Dodge Country Club,...
8-year old pie eating champion in awe of attention after Iowa State Fair
DES MOINES, Iowa (Iowa's News Now) — An 8-year old is still relishing his win at the pie eating contest at the 2024 Iowa State Fair. Zack Lucas and his family are still shocked at the attention he's garnered since the victory and interview on KCCI-TV. Iowa's News Now...
Iowa State men's basketball players receive Big 12 Championship rings featuring 'Among Us' references
AMES, Iowa — The Iowa State men's basketball team received their Big 12 Championship rings Monday, months after beating No. 1 Houston 69-41 on March 16. The victory by 28 points was the largest win over an AP No. 1 ranked team in college basketball history, and it marked the fifth championship in the last 10 seasons for ISU.
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