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The former Hills Elementary School will be demolished less than a year after closing
Though vacant for only a few months, the City of Hills has decided to demolish its former elementary school. The Iowa City Community School District School Board voted unanimously in March to shut down Hills Elementary, ending more than six decades of education in the small, Johnson County community. ...
Kate Martin Sends Heartfelt Birthday Message To Gabbie Marshall
Former Iowa Hawkeyes guard Gabbie Marshall is currently celebrating her 24th birthday. She was previously a team captain with the Hawkeyes, where she had the chance to play with some current WNBA rookies in Kate Martin and Caitlin Clark. Throughout Marshall's special day, the birthday ...
University of Northern Iowa Introduces New Game Day Rules
For all of us in the Cedar Valley, especially Cedar Falls that means we're gearing up to root for UNI. The Panthers will kick off the 2024-2025 season with a home game against the Valparaiso Beacons in the UNI Dome at 4:00 PM. If you plan to cheer on the...
Kinnick Stadium introduces NFL-style metal detectors for enhanced security this season
IOWA CITY — Football fans are in for a new experience at Kinnick this season now that the stadium is adding new security measures. The first home game of the season is coming up and university officials say for the first time ever they'll be implementing the latest metal detecting technology. It's the same tech used by the NFL and NBA.
Eastern Iowa Restaurant Re-Opens Under New Owners
An Eastern Iowa restaurant open since the 1980s is now under new ownership, and is back open with a new menu and a new look!. The Pizza Place in Center Point, Iowa opened in 1982. The restaurant was owned for years by Cindy and Dave Krumm. They were known for their great pizzas, especially the homemade crust recipe. The pizza and the crust recipe remain but The Pizza Place is now owned and run by Allison and Craig Sorensen. After taking over the restaurant, they closed down for a short time to freshen up the interior and the menu too.
Iowa Senator Demands Action Amid Nursing Home Fee Crisis
(Des Moines) State Senator Claire Celsi calls for urgent reform in Iowa’s nursing home sector. This follows revelations that numerous facilities, including the bankrupt Tabor Manor Care Center, owe a combined 10.7 million dollars in unpaid quality assurance fees. Celsi criticized the lack of oversight and accountability, arguing that taxpayer dollars and resident care are being compromised. She has urged her legislative colleagues to prioritize this issue in the next session, emphasizing that significant changes are needed to address the ongoing crisis effectively.
98.1 KHAK First Responder Friday Honors Ron Herman
Each Friday morning at 6:30 a.m., 98.1 KHAK's Brain & Courtlin pay tribute to an Eastern Iowa first responder. The weekly honoree receives a $25 gift card to Wild Hogs Saloon and Eatery in Walford and a $25 gift card to Honor and Respect. This week we honor Ron Herman,...
National Weather Service: Heat advisory possible this week
JANESVILLE — Heat is on the way early in the coming week. The National Weather Service office in Milwaukee/Sullivan issued a hazardous weather outlook on Friday for excessive heat this week for portions of east central, south central and southeast Wisconsin. Twenty counties were named in the notice, including Rock, Dane, Jefferson, Walworth, Green, Marquette, Green Lake, Fond du Lac, Sheboygan, Sauk, Columbia, Dodge, Washington, Ozaukee, Iowa, Waukesha, Milwaukee, Layfayette,...
Storm cleanup costly for Iowa ministry
For GoServ Global Ministries, based in Ankeny and Albert City, the spring season has been a costly one when it comes to serving people with damaged or destroyed homes. A record number of tornados and several floods hit Iowa between April and June.
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