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Caitlin Clark, Kate Martin Speak Out About Iowa Teammate Gabbie Marshall's Big Announcement
Teammates on the Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team has formed quite a bond in recent years. While Iowa couldn't secure a national championship during their two consecutive championship game appearances, they still deserve a ton of credit for their success. Especially because Caitlin Clark and ...
Free Admission to Figge Art Museum for All of July
During the entire month of July, the Figge Art Museum will have free admission. Sponsored by the Cal and Jill Werner, visitors will have free admission to the Figge's permanent galleries, as well as see the traveling exhibitions. On Wednesdays, visitors will be able to partake in free one-hour learning...
Cedar Rapids runners celebrate Fourth of July with 39th annual Fifth Season Races
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Corridor Running kicked off the Fourth with a bang Thursday morning with the 39th running of the Fifth Season Races. Runners took off in front of the Cedar Rapids Museum of Arts to complete in a 8K run, 5k run, Kids' fun run and Youth mile run.
1982 – Wendling Sweep Twin 20’s at Dubuque
Dubuque, Iowa (July 4, 1982) – Rick Wendling of Hazelton drove his way to his seventh feature win of the season at Dubuque Speedway on Sunday night. Wendling, now has won six features in a row, taking both 20-lap features during the holiday special. In the first feature, Wendling...
U.S Coast Guard Closing Mississippi RiverTo Boaters Thru The Holiday Weekend
Due to ongoing major flooding on the Mississippi River and the extremely dangerous conditions that exist , the United States Coast Guard has decided to take the rare steps and CLOSE the river to all recreational boating effective now through at least the Fourth of July Holiday Weekend. The closure affects the majority of the Upper Mississippi including Pools 10, 11, 12, and 13.
Family says they weren’t told their loved one was dead until they were sent his ashes
ARLINGTON, Va. (WUSA) – A Virginia family is wondering why they weren’t told their loved one was dead until his ashes came home. The family of 33-year-old Tori Thompson says it all started around this time last year when he died of a fentanyl overdose outside of a motel.
Muscatine Veteran to be awarded Purple Heart ahead of 4th of July fireworks
MUSCATINE, Iowa (KCRG) - At approximately 7:30 pm, Vietnam Veteran Keith Ormsby will be awarded multiple medals and badges, including a Purple Heart, for the injuries he sustained in battle 54 years ago. From October 1969 to February 1970, Ormsby was assigned to Company D, 2nd Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment,...
Charles City’s firework show has been postponed; rescheduled for Friday night
The Charles City downtown fireworks show has been postponed due to the weather, currently rescheduled to Friday night (7/5/24) starting at 10:00pm. Community Conversations are sponsored by the Floyd County Medical Center. Mon. July 1st @ 8:07am – Charles City Public Library w/ Annette Dean. Mon. July 1st @...
Trial date set for Clinton woman charged with first-degree murder
CLINTON, Iowa (KWQC) - A Clinton woman is set to go on trial for first-degree murder and robbery. Kimberly Hammond, 26, is charged with the killing of Randy Weimerskirch in January 2023 in Clinton. According to court documents, Hammond, along with Justice Foley and Donivan Chambers, went to the residence...
TV6 Investigates Talks: Frequency of mail theft by postal workers
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Jenna Jackson joins TV6 Investigates’ Matt Christensen to examine the frequency of mail theft committed by postal workers. A supervisor at the Moline Post Office was recently arrested after a tip led to finding hundreds of greeting cards in his home. He’s accused of targeting items that likely contained cash or gift cards.
Area Fourth of July Celebrations are Open to the Public
The area will be full of fireworks celebrations on the Fourth of July. Starting in Buffalo Center where the Fire Department will have a display scheduled to begin at dusk or 9:30pm at Bison Field. The public is invited to attend the event. The celebration is a result of the money donated at Easter during the annual Pancake Day breakfast.
Coralville's 4thFest kicks off at S.T. Morrison Park
CORALVILLE, Iowa — Coralville is celebrating the 4th of July with its 4thFest all day Thursday. There are activities with most of the festivities at S.T. Morrison Park along 1513 7th Street. The carnival is underway until dark. Rides for children cost two tickets and bigger rides cost three...
Hawkeye Report Podcast predicts the Iowa football season
It’s that time of the year. Once again on the 4th of July, we have predictions to make. Tom Kakert is joined by old friend Jon Miller to do a game by game breakdown of the Iowa football schedule and give our overall predictions for the outcome of each contest.
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