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Newton YMCA Working to Meet Local Child Care Needs
The Newton YMCA currently provides on-site childcare for over 150 children year round. Interim YMCA CEO Andy Karr says they could help many more parents if they had the space. “There is a huge need for childcare in Jasper County and all of central Iowa really. We have put a real effort into using all the extra space we have for childcare, to have more people take advantage of our program. As soon as we get the space, we fill it up. That need continues to be there.”
L-S volleyball opens season with pair of wins
Aug. 28—BROOKLYN — The Lynnville-Sully volleyball team used 27 aces to win its first two matches of the season on Tuesday. The Hawks played a pair of non-conference opponents at BGM High School and came away with two three-game sweeps to start their 2024 campaign. "The girls did well on serve receive and we're happy with how they played," L-S head volleyball coach Heather James said. "We're ...
What channel is Iowa high school football on today? Time, stream for Ankeny vs. Ankeny Centennial
The Iowa high school football season has finally arrived. Week 1 brings with it a big-time rivalry matchup between crosstown foes Ankeny (0-0) and Ankeny Centennial (0-0). Both teams have legitimate state championship aspirations in Class 5A and were ranked No. 2 and No. 3, respectively in the Register's preseason Super 25...
The preview: Iowa State vs. North Dakota
Iowa State (0-0, 0-0 Big 12) vs. North Dakota (0-0, 0-0 Missouri Valley) TV: Fox Sports 1 (Eric Collins, Spencer Tillman) Radio: Varsity Network (John Walters, Eric Heft, Ryan Harklau) Players to Watch. Rocco Becht/the Iowa State quarterbacks. Iowa State’s quarterback Rocco Becht returns for his second season at the...
319 workers out of jobs as Altoona Smithfield plant closes
ALTOONA, Iowa — [KCCI] – Friday (Today) is the last day of production at the Smithfield meat processing facility in Altoona. The company announced this summer that the ham boning facility at 612 Adventureland Drive NE, would close and 314 workers would be laid off. According to Iowa WARN, a state-run log of notices of layoffs, 319 employees will be affected.
No. 3 Centennial looks to build off last year’s postseason run to UNI-Dome
The Ankeny Centennial football team got hot at the right time last season, advancing to the Class 5A semifinals as a No. 13 seed. The Jaguars are hoping to reach the UNI-Dome again this year–perhaps as a higher seed. Centennial returns 10 all-district players from a team that finished...
Traer man charged with child endangerment after allegedly pulling gun on adult, minor
TRAER – A Traer man has been arrested and charged with child endangerment after allegedly pulling a gun in the early morning hours of Aug. 8 while two victims — an adult and a minor — were present. Cody Darwin Winkowitsch, 35, was arrested on a warrant...
New climbing gym to open in Ames later this fall
A new climbing gym is opening in Ames and plans to be operational at the end of October or early November. The gym, called Bluestem Boulders, will be located at 539 East 2nd St., near Lincoln Way and Duff Avenue. “We’re just really excited to be opening, and hope we...
Perry swim team eyes fifth-straight state appearance
The 2023 season was a banner year for the Perry swim team, taking on five events and placing 19th overall at the state meet. That extended their streak to four years in a row making it to Marshalltown, and a fifth year looks on the table with some exciting prospects in the water. ...
Furniture donation finds its way to Spencer families
After severe flooding in northwest Iowa in June, many families still are recovering from damage to their home and trying to replace its contents. Among many shortages, one issue is a lack of beds, especially for children as the school year begins. Sleeping on the floor night after night isn't conducive to good learning.
Iowa Falls-Alden, AGWSR competing at triangular Thursday
Volleyball teams from three different conferences will meet in a triangular Thursday. AGWSR will welcome Iowa Falls-Alden and South Tama to Ackley for early-season tests for all three teams. The Cadets enter 0-1 after being swept at home by #5 (2A) South Hardin Tuesday. They’ll look to learn from some...
OSKALOOSA GEARS UP FOR RVTV VISIT NEXT WEEK
OSKALOOSA — WHO’s RVTV Cy-Hawk Party Tour is set to visit the city of Oskaloosa next week as part of their week-long tour through different cities in the state leading up to the Iowa vs. Iowa State football game next weekend. Residents and business owners can show their...
Baxter volleyball drops first two matches of new season
Aug. 28—BELLE PLAINE — Karlee Koehler dished out 16 assists, Abbie Meyer finished with 17 digs and Adison Bonney put down 10 kills, but the Baxter volleyball team lost twice during its season openers on Tuesday. The Bolts fell in straight sets to Highland 25-19, 25-15 and lost in two sets to host Belle Plaine 25-12, 25-20. Abbie Meyer In the loss to Belle Plaine, the Bolts were led by ...
Indie movie filmed in Jasper County premieres at Capitol II Theatre
Aug. 28—Tiffany Ketcham has not produced a movie in over 10 years, and shooting a film was not something her one-and-only fellow crew member Cody McKinney had ever done before either. So when they found out their movie sold out its premiere seating at the Capitol II Theatre this coming Friday, they were beyond excited. "It's probably been our biggest win," Ketcham said. McKinney added, "To see ...
Baby Girl Declared Safe Haven in July
(Des Moines) Through the Safe Haven Law, a baby girl, born July 30 is now in the care and custody of the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and will be placed with foster families until permanent placement is determined. This brings the overall total to 71 infants since the law went into effect more than two decades ago. This is the fifth case so far in 2024. In 2023, ten infants were relinquished to HHS custody under the Safe Haven Act.
Why Are Egg Prices Going up in Eastern Iowa?
Egg prices are increasing in eastern Iowa...again!. This is something we've seen and something we've been through before here in eastern Iowa but what is the reasoning behind this? Is it the standard "supply chain" problem we've grown accustomed to hearing? Is it because of the bird flu? Maybe it's a combination of all of these things. What's the biggest cause behind the increase in price this time?
Iowans Express Concern Over Distracted Driving
(Des Moines) For the second consecutive year, the Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau and Iowa State Patrol collaborated at the Iowa State Fair to survey attendees on cell phone use while driving. The survey, conducted with over 1,300 Iowans from nearly every county, revealed significant concerns about distracted driving. Despite...
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