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Published on 00:45 GMT

Cold start Tuesday in eastern Iowa, but even colder air on the way later this week

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (Iowa's News Now) — Winter continues to draw closer and temperatures continue to get colder. Temperatures have dropped into the teens Tuesday morning and are at their coldest of the season so far. Anytime the wind picks up, even just …

Source: KGAN - Iowa - Label Pending
Published on 00:36 GMT

Secretary Naig announces investments in Iowa’s food supply chains

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced today that the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship is investing more than $5.2 million in 24 Iowa projects and other supply chain improvement initiatives through the United States Department …

Source: KXEL News - Iowa - Neutral
Published on 00:31 GMT

Upper Iowa Falls Short Versus St. Cloud Amidst Shooting Woes

Upper Iowa men’s basketball concluded its road stretch in Minnesota in competition with St. Cloud State, coming up shy in a 66-65 decision. The Peacocks trailed by two points after the first 20 minutes, shooting 35% from the floor and 14% beyond the arc. …

Source: Fayette County Union - Iowa - Label Pending
Published on 00:23 GMT

Nurses at 4 UnityPoint Iowa hospitals plan to form union

Nurses at Des Moines, Iowa-based UnityPoint Health hospitals are planning to form a union to address concerns over wages and staffing ratios. The nurses are partnering with Teamsters Local 90 and aim to secure a contract with competitive wages, safe …

Source: Becker's Hospital Review - Neutral
Published on 00:00 GMT

Fewer girls signing up for high school basketball in Iowa, some schools forced to cut teams

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) - With the rise of Iowa superstar Caitlin Clark, you would probably expect more girls to be going out for basketball, but that hasn’t been the case. The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union says fewer girls are signing up for high …

Source: KCRG - Iowa - Label Pending
Published on Nov 26, 2024

Iowa man sentenced to prison for stabbing in Lake View, IA

CLAY COUNTY, Iowa (KTIV) - A homeless man will spend at least ten years in prison after entering an Alford plea to charges of burglary and willful injury. As part of a plea bargain with prosecutors, 71-year-old James Debourgh entered that plea to three of …

Source: KTIV - Iowa - Neutral
Published on 00:15 GMT

Tom Shatel's Press Box: What to expect ahead of Nebraska football's game against Iowa

Source: Fremont Tribune - Nebraska - Neutral
Published on Nov 26, 2024

Iowa governor pardons two turkeys named “Caitlin” and “Clark”

DES MOINES (CBS, KYMA/KECY) - An annual Thanksgiving tradition took place Tuesday morning at Terrace Hill in Des Moines. Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds pardoned two turkeys, named "Caitlin" and "Clark," from the Thanksgiving table. The …

Source: KYMA - Arizona - Label Pending
Published on Nov 26, 2024

Lt. governor selection will be announced ‘really soon,’ Iowa Gov. Reynolds says

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds fields questions from reporters at the governor's mansion on Terrace Hill in Des Moines on Tuesday. (Erin Murphy/The Gazette) The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. DES …

Source: The Gazette - Iowa - Neutral
Published on Nov 26, 2024

'Lia' Thomas Whines About Iowa Not Letting Men Compete In Women's Sports

Guess who’s mad that Iowa doesn’t allow men to compete in women’s sports? If you guessed Lia Thomas, you’re correct. The former University of Pennsylvania swimmer - who was a male competing on the women’s team - spoke at the “Trans Athletes and the Future …

Source: CNSNews - Label Pending