Author Archives: Western Iowa Today
DeVault becomes Nodaway Valley's all-time leading scorer
(Cedar Rapids) The Nodaway Valley girls basketball team took on Springville on Saturday in Cedar Rapids as part of Rivalry Saturday. The Wolverines suffered an 88-53 defeat. Springville is ranked 4th ...
Nov 27, 2021
Panthers bow out of FCS Playoffs with 19-9 loss to #4 Eastern Washington
(Cheney, WA) UNI's football season ended on Saturday with a road setback in the first round of the postseason. The Panthers close the year at 6-6 after the 19-9 loss to 4th rated Eastern Washington. T...
Nov 27, 2021
Creighton edges SIU Edwardsville, 70-65
(Omaha) Creighton goes to 6-1 on the season with a 70-65 home win over SIU Edwardsville on Saturday. The Bluejays came back from a 12-point halftime deficit with a 40-23 advantage in the 2nd half. Rya...
Nov 27, 2021
DNR issues safety reminders ahead of shotgun deer season
(Area) Iowa's Shotgun Deer season will begin next weekend. Bryan Hayes with the Iowa DNR says now is the time to get prepared for a safe hunt. "This weekend would be a good weekend to go through your ...
Nov 27, 2021
Governor: Documentation Will Provide Justification For Spending $450K On Salaries
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa's governor says her staff is getting the documentation together to justify spending 450-thousand dollars of federal COVID relief funding on salaries last spring. Democratic St...
Nov 27, 2021
Algona Police Officer Fires at Suspect Leading to High Speed Pursuit
(Algona, IA) -- Authorities in northwest Iowa are investigating after an Algona police officer fired at an alleged suspect early Thanksgiving morning. Police responded to a disturbance at a Super 8 mo...
Nov 27, 2021
Cyclones down #9 Memphis for NIT Season Tip-Off Title
(Ames) Gabe Kalscheur contributed 30 points, eight rebounds, five steals, and two assists as the Iowa State men's basketball team posted their most notable win of the season to date. The Cyclones defe...
Nov 26, 2021
Iowa rolls by Portland State in men's hoops
(Iowa City) Iowa scored an 85-51 victory over Portland State on Friday. The Hawkeye men's basketball team improves to 6-0 on the season. Keegan Murray had 23 points and nine rebounds in the win. He wa...
Nov 26, 2021
Iowa needs big comeback to keep win streak intact vs Nebraska
(Iowa City) Iowa's recent success over Nebraska in football continued on Friday with a 28-21 Hawkeye victory. The road squad needed 19 points in the 4th quarter to erase their big, early deficit. Tyle...
Nov 26, 2021
Dubuque Man Sentenced to 60 Days For Exposing Himself to Girl
(Dubuque, IA) -- A Dubuque man will spend 60 days in jail for exposing himself to a female under age 15. Seventy-one-year-old Kenneth Katzenburger was sentenced this week after pleading guilty to inde...
Nov 26, 2021
