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Rock Rapids native excels in first game for Iowa
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Former Central Lyon/George-Little Rock High football star Reece Vander Zee made an immediate impact in his first collegiate game for the Iowa Hawkeyes. The true freshman from Rock Rapids, Iowa reeled in 5 catches for 66 yards and 2 touchdowns in the Hawkeyes’ 40-0 win Saturday over Illinois State. The […]
Sample food, raise music education funds at QC Flavor Fest
Sample the best locally made food and drinks while raising funds for music education programs at the second annual QC Flavor Fest from Common Chord. QC Flavor Fest will be on Thursday, October 3 from 5-8 p.m. at Common Chord, 129 North Main Street in Davenport. The event has 20 sampling stations from favorite area […]
State moves to revoke license of car dealer with a history of violations
A Polk County judge has temporarily blocked the state’s efforts to revoke the license of a car dealer convicted of a long series of misdemeanors related to his business. Court records show that in 2022, Dayton Ericson, the owner of Ericson Auto in Ankeny, was convicted of three counts of fraudulent use of a vehicle […]
Iowa's iconic butterfly at risk amid population threats
Regal fritillaries, the iconic butterflies of Iowa, are facing an increasing threat of population decline. Why it matters: Fritillaries rely on vast, untouched prairie lands, yet with only 0.1% of Iowa's original prairie remaining, the Iowa DNR has classified them as a species of "special concern." Driving the news: The...
Iowa judge orders state to delay certifying election ballots until libertarian challenges decided
An Iowa judge ordered the state to delay certifying ballots for the November election until a decision is made on whether the Libertarian Party candidates can appear. Polk County District Court Judge Michael Huppert granted a temporary injunction to Libertarian Party candidates after they disputed a ruling removing them from the ballot for allegedly not […]
Members of a Houston-Based Organization Responsible for Breaking Into Pharmacies in Rural Iowa and Nebraska Indicted
OMAHA, Neb – Five members of a Houston-based organization known for targeting rural pharmacies in Western Iowa and Western Nebraska face federal charges after breaking in and stealing pharmaceuticals in May and June of 2022 and 2023. These five people are part of a larger conspiracy being prosecuted out of the Eastern District of Arkansas in which 42 individuals hailing from Houston’s Fifth Ward are charged with breaking into more than 200 pharmacies across 31 states and stealing an estimated $12 million worth of controlled substances.
Amana Colonies Cluster Dog Show brings presenters from around the United States
AMANA, Iowa — Some things are just tradition. The Amana RV Park and Event Center has been home to the Amana Colonies Cluster Dog Show every Labor Day weekend for the last 14 years. The show is meant to unite the community, bringing everyone together. "What I enjoy the...
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