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Local Residents Among Several Awarded Iowa Health Care Association Foundation Scholarships
A few local residents who want to advance their health care education to work in long-term care received scholarships last week from the Iowa Health Care Association Foundation. Scholarship recipients include current long-term care employees, as well as high school students, veterans, and Iowans in rural communities wanting to join...
Teamwork can help save the lives of Iowa patients in cardiac arrest
Teamwork can help save the lives of Iowa patients in cardiac arrest. As an emergency physician in an academic medical center, Peter Georgakakos, DO, can list many jobs on his email signature, including assistant clinical professor, medical director of his school’s emergency medical services learning resource center and medical director of the county ambulance service.
Jay Higgins on how the Iowa defense works and chances of playoff bid
One of the great traditions that Iowa football has is on the defensive side of the ball. Under the direction of Phil Parker, the Iowa players might change, but the performance level doesn’t. At Big Ten Media Days, Indianapolis native Jay Higgins goes into detail about why it works so well and the key factors […] The post Jay Higgins on how the Iowa defense works and chances of playoff bid appeared first on On3.
See Iowans Surprising Top Choices for Property Protection
Iowans have shown a quirky twist in their perception of property crime lately. Despite an overall 12% drop in worry, The latest Safewise State of Safety survey has folks chirping about a 7% uptick in actual incidents—putting more locks on their concerns at 29%, up from 27% last year.
College credit opportunities in the summer spark interest for high school student
Sixteen-year-old Preston Germain started his 2024 summer break in a new place – on an Iowa college campus. He, along with more than 2,100 students from across the state, participated in this year’s Summer College Credit Program, which offers college course opportunities at no cost to high school students during the summer months.
Scattered shower and storm chance not quite gone
OTTUMWA, Iowa (KYOU) - A slow-moving cold front will still be close enough to provide a rain chance today. We’ve seen pockets of showers and a few storms this morning, though they are generally widely scattered. This chance continues today, with some uptick in activity possible during the afternoon near peak heating. Temperatures reach the 80s yet again. Friday follows a similar path, though the risk for new shower and storm development will likely start to shift south of the Iowa-Missouri border.
University of Iowa Athletics expects to break revenue records in upcoming year
The University of Iowa is expecting another record-breaking year for its athletics department while Iowa State University Athletics is working to handle changes to expected revenues as a result of collegiate athletic conferences shifting, university budget documents show. With revenues slated to increase in football, women’s basketball, wrestling and volleyball, among other areas, the UI […] The post University of Iowa Athletics expects to break revenue records in upcoming year appeared first on Iowa Capital Dispatch.
Firefighters respond to kitchen fire at Iowa City apartment building
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - Everyone safely evacuated a three-story Iowa City apartment building Thursday morning after a fire started in the kitchen of one of the units. Fire crews were called to an apartment complex at 1958 of Broadway Street at around 8:42 a.m. on Thursday, where they said they saw smoke coming from a third-floor window.
North Liberty Police Chief returns to role committed to changing culture after no confidence vote
NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa (KCRG) - Diane Venega is returning to her role as North Liberty Police Chief after an investigation found she did not violate any laws or act maliciously. The investigation came after the North Liberty Police Department Officers’ Union and Sergeants Union released a joint letter in March detailing a number of grievances they said led to concerns about Venega’s leadership.
Iowa’s Brendan Sullivan’s competitive spirit and determination leave indelible mark
INDIANAPOLIS – Quarterback Brendan Sullivan left Northwestern behind for Big Ten foe Iowa this offseason, but he didn’t leave any bad blood or resentment with the Wildcats. Rather, Sullivan’s former teammates and head coach praised his leadership and playing ability as he joined the Hawkeye QB corps beside returners Cade McNamara and Marco Lainez.
Miranda Wins 2024 Iowa Women’s Amateur
WATERLOO, Iowa — Rising University of Iowa senior Paula Miranda fired a 72 (E) at Sunnyside Country Club to win the 100th Iowa Women’s Amateur on Wednesday. Miranda shot a three-round 218 (+2) to claim the title. It is the second straight year that a Hawkeye has won...
Iowa wide receiver Kaleb Brown suspended one game following offseason arrest
INDIANAPOLIS-- The Hawkeyes will be a man down for their season-opener against Illinois State on August 31. On Wednesday, Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz confirmed that wide receiver Kaleb Brown will be suspended one game following his off-season OWI arrest. That stays consistent with the established university protocol regarding the UI Student-Athlete Code of Conduct, and the rules and regulations set for members of the football program.
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