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Iowa's Kirk Ferentz suspended for one game over recruiting violation.
Longtime Iowa head football coach Kirk Ferentz. as well as one of the Hawkeyes’ assistants, will be suspended for one game due to a recruiting violation. Scott Dochterman of The Athletic reported the news on Wednesday night. He noted that the suspension was related to the recruiting of quarterback Cade McNamara, who transferred to Iowa Read more... The post Big Ten football coach suspended for one game appeared first on The Comeback: Today’s Top Sports Stories & Reactions.
Toss It Now! Huge Recall In Iowa, Illinois & Wisconsin For Cucumbers
People in Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin make not be feeling the best after eating cucumbers. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are letting Iowans, Illinoisans, and Wisconsinites know to avoid whole cucumbers. Whole cucumbers that have been grown in Florida are being recalled due to a Salmonella outbreak...
Proposal: Nursing home would have 10 years to pay $1 million owed to the state
(Fremont Co) An Iowa nursing home that owes taxpayers more than $1 million has negotiated a 10-year payment plan with state officials. In May, the for-profit Tabor Manor Care Center in Fremont County filed for bankruptcy, listing $1.3 million in assets and $2.3 million in liabilities. By far, the 46-bed...
Time is Running Out on the Unclaimed $500,000 Iowa Lottery Ticket
The winner of a massive lottery prize has less than a month to claim it before a six-figure piece of paper effectively becomes worthless. Back in March, a Powerball ticket was purchased at a Kwik Star, located at 1502 South Federal Avenue, in Mason City, IA. That ticket proved to be a lucky one, as it's now worth $500,000. The prize will expire if unclaimed by the September 12th deadline.
New Cedar Rapids Sports Themed Restaurant is Now Open
A new sports-themed restaurant is now open in Cedar Rapids and it looks like the perfect place to celebrate gameday!. We reported back in June that a new sports restaurant was coming to 3025 Mt. Vernon Road in Cedar Rapids. That was the previous location of Mamacita Taco Bar which announced in May that they would be closing. Well, say hello to Pregame Brew and Chew! The new restaurant officially opened for business this week!
Statehouse candidate Phil Wiese and supporters gather near Blue Grass
Phil Wiese, a Democrat, running for Iowa House District 82, hosted supporters at his rural Blue Grass farm party. Speakers included the Mayor of West Liberty, Mark Smith. The event was emceed by Joie Stoefen. Contributed photo.
Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois Hikers HAVE TO Avoid Red Or Purple Paint In The Woods
While many who don't live in Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin still don't realize how beautiful it is. We are now a couple years into a new acceptance for paint as markers in the state of Illinois. Many of us love to go for hikes in the Fall. While you are enjoying that natural Illinois beauty you might see trees painted with red or purple paint. Do you know what that means? Many don't realize how important the markings are now, and how important it is to keep an eye out for them.
Winning 'Lucky for Life' ticket purchased at Des Moines Price Chopper: How much will the winner receive?
DES MOINES, Iowa — If you recently bought a lottery ticket in Des Moines, you may be "Lucky for Life." A lucky shopper won a prize of $25,000 a year for life in Monday's "Lucky for Life" drawing, the Iowa Lottery announced. The ticket matched the first five numbers...
Iowa State basketball's Maui Invitational bracket revealed
The 2024 Maui Invitational bracket has been revealed. The Iowa State men's basketball team, projected as a preseason top-10 squad, will open the prestigious tournament against another potential top-10 team, Auburn. ...
Balance Music and Arts Festival set for August 22-24 in Waterloo
WATERLOO, IOWA — Luke Barta the Director of Marketing and Public Relations for the Balance Music and Arts Festival joined Iowa's News Now to talk about the event happening Thursday, August 22nd to the 24th. It will be in Waterloo from 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. at 4550 Hess...
Iowa turns to AI for reading program
(The Center Square) - Iowa elementary schools will use an AI reading assistant with voice recognition technology to assess and assist students in their reading skills, the Department of Education said Wednesday. The DOE is using $3 million from the American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief APR ESSER Fund toward the online literacy tutor program. The money is also going toward Summer Reading Grants for schools to address summer learning loss. ...
Toss It Now! Huge Recall In Iowa, Illinois & Wisconsin For Cucumbers
People in Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin make not be feeling the best after eating cucumbers. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are letting Iowans, Illinoisans, and Wisconsinites know to avoid whole cucumbers. Whole cucumbers that have been grown in Florida are being recalled due to a Salmonella outbreak...
Fall Comes Early: Starbucks Unveils PSLs in Iowa Ahead of Schedule
It's still summer. In fact, as I write this, there are more than 60 calendar days left in the summer of 2024. But, to the surprise of literally no human being, we're moving on. Seems most people after the 4th of July write summer off so, why not call late August fall?
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