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KMA Sports Hall of Fame Announcement No. 6 (8/15): Cortney Jacobs
(KMAland) -- An 11-time state champion and seven-time Drake Relays winner during a decorated career with Atlantic, Cortney Jacobs is the latest KMA Sports Hall of Fame inductee for the Class of 2024. “There will never be anything like my track time in Atlantic,” Jacobs told KMA Sports. “My teammates,...
Nebraska Thunderstorms Threaten Interstate 80 Corridor with Severe Hail Around 4pm
Omaha, NE – Severe thunderstorms are expected to develop along the Interstate 80 corridor in eastern Nebraska, posing a significant risk of hail and strong winds through the late afternoon. The strongest storms are forming on the southern edge of a developing cluster, which may intensify between 4-5 PM CDT.
Atlantic Volleyball Team Starts 2024 Season Under New Regime
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Volleyball team is under new leadership. Alyssa Boltz took over the Head Coaching position after five years as an assistant. Coach Boltz says one of the points of emphasis is team execution and game-by-game improvement. The other point of emphasis is ball control during preseason camp. The...
Griswold Teen Brings Home the Hardware from the Iowa State Fair Cow/Calf Division
(Griswold) Paige Baier, a “Spit Fires” 4H Club member in Montgomery County, brought home some top awards from the Iowa State Fair this week. On Monday, Paige showed the Champion Division 5 Cow Calf Pair. Paige is grateful for the opportunity and credits Deb and Roger Vorthmann of...
Focused, humble, multi-talented Henderson is this year's KMAland Female Athlete of the Year
(KMAland) -- Riverside’s super-focused, multi-talented and humble five-sport star Carly Henderson had a senior year to remember. Today, KMA Sports closes the book on her outstanding final year with the Bulldogs and honors her as the 2023-24 KMAland Female Athlete of the Year. “It was just kind of building...
Iowa proposes summer grocery boxes as alternative to direct cash payments for low-income families
Iowa on Thursday proposed an alternative program to address child hunger during next year’s summer break, a plan that the state says can leverage existing community-driven infrastructure and prioritize nutrition, but critics say takes resources and agency away from low-income families.
Iowa State Patrol Dubs August “Aggressive Driving Enforcement” Month
The Iowa State Patrol (ISP) is looking to curb traffic crashes during the month of August. That’s Trooper Tom Williams with the ISP’s Mason City District office, who says a spike in travel comes from many people still traveling on family vacations and more students driving when school gets back in session later this month.
Two-A-Days: West Sioux Falcons
HAWARDEN, Iowa (KCAU) – Last year was a learning one for west Sioux football, who finished the season under .500 for the first time since 2013. West Sioux’s 4-5 record was the fewest wins in a season since 2013, snapping its nine-year streak of seasons above .500. Blake Wiggins will have another year of experience […]
DCSO probes accident on U.S. 30 and Luther Road
The Dodge County Sheriff’s Office responded to a personal-injury accident at 7:44 Thursday morning involving a black Nissan Altima and a silver Dodge Ram pickup in the intersection of Luther Road and U.S. Highway 30. The accident occurred about one mile north of Fremont. Deputies and the Fremont Fire...
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