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Sioux City marks 35th anniversary of Flight 232 crash
Today is the 35th anniversary of the crash of United Airlines flight 232 at the Sioux Gateway Airport. The Mid American Museum of Aviation and Transportation is holding an open house to remember the 112 who died in the crash, the 180 who survived, and the first responders and community members who aided them.
Greene Co Cattlemen’s Association Donates $2,000 of Beef to Food Pantry
The local food pantry in Jefferson recently had a generous donation from a non-profit organization. The Greene County Cattlemen’s Association donated $2,000 of beef to the Greene County Action Resource Center late last month and ARC Manager Shirley Haupert was grateful to receive several cases of beef. “We’re approached...
Syverson tosses no-no, Harrisburg Gold blasts Sturgis
HARRISBURG, S.D. (KELO) — The Harrisburg Gold offense came to play, and Kason Syverson did the rest on the bump as Post 45 claimed a 21-0 win over Sturgis Saturday afternoon. Syverson tossed a no-hitter as the hosts blanked the Titans. Offensively, Harrisburg scored one run in the first, four in the second, seven in […]
Pierce and Zeitner pocket Silver Dollar Nationals at Huset’s Speedway
BRANDON, S.D. (HUSET’S) – Bobby Pierce and Justin Zeitner earned feature victories on Friday at Huset’s Speedway during Round 3 of the 14th annual Silver Dollar Nationals presented by MyRacePass. Pierce swept the final Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series preliminary night as he set quick time during qualifying before he won a heat race […]
‘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.
Evening Weather Alert: Isolated Funnel Clouds in SE Iowa, NE Missouri, and Central Illinois
Quad Cities, IA/IL – Reports of funnel clouds have been received west of Washington, IA. Conditions are favorable for isolated funnel clouds with rain showers in southeast Iowa, northeast Missouri, and west central Illinois through 7 PM. These funnel clouds are higher up in the sky and are not anticipated to reach the ground.
OPPD crew returning after supporting power restoration efforts in Iowa, Illinois
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The OPPD crew that traveled to Iowa and Illinois to assist power workers there with restoration after a line major storms rolled through the region is headed back home. In an update Saturday, OPPD said that in addition to general power restoration assistance, their transportation mechanics...
Wachholtz and Ballard honored by Governor for volunteerism
Paula Wachholtz of Panora and Cathy Ballard of Guthrie Center were honored June 25 during the annual Iowa 2024 Governor’s Volunteer Awards ceremony. The two were among more than 400 Iowans similarly honored. This was the 40thyear of the awards program. Individuals and groups were honored, and length of service awards were also given.
Iowa DNR holds meeting in Cherokee on deer population
Up in northwest Iowa, there's a restrictive harvest of deer for a while. Officials say that after conversations with people at the meetings, there may be discussion of lifting those restrictions if there's a good balance.
Spencer Schools Shifting 500 Students To Other District Buildings
Spencer, Iowa – One of Spencer’s school buildings won’t be opening this fall due to flood damage and about 500 third, fourth and fifth graders who would have been starting school at Lincoln Elementary next month will attend classes in other buildings in the district. Spencer Community Schools superintendent Terry Hemann.
Wisconsin women's basketball forward to participate in 3x3 action during WNBA All-Star weekend
Wisconsin women’s basketball forward Serah Williams will take on the 2024 USA Basketball 3×3 Women’s National Team in an exhibition on Friday at WNBA All-Star weekend. The contest marks the debut of 3×3 basketball at a WNBA All-Star weekend. The 2024 National Team of Rhyne Howard, Cierra Burdick, Dearica Hamby and Hailey Van Lith are set to tip off against the six-woman 2024 USA 3×3 Nations League roster.
Moving Company Offering Free Storage Space For Iowa Storm Victims
Monday night's storms brought severe damage and power outages throughout Iowa and the Quad Cities. Even as of Wednesday morning, MidAmerican reports that almost 700 people are still without power in the Quad Cities. More than 300 people in Des Moines also have no power. To help folks who need...
A Stray Shower Overnight, More Chances In The Coming Days
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A few showers are possible through the overnight hours, but most areas can expect to stay dry. Showers have been tapering off, leaving most areas dry this evening. While a stray shower cannot be ruled out overnight, most areas are expected to remain dry until Sunday afternoon. Lows tonight drop into the low to mid 60s with light winds out of the southwest.
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