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Iowa Transportation Committee Drawing up Hands-Free Driving Bill
(Des Moines) Iowa District 11 Senator Tom Shipley says the Transportation Committee is working on a bill prohibiting talking with a cellphone in hand while driving. Currently, Iowa law permits motoris...
Feb 15, 2021
Laurie Petersen Obituary
Laurie Petersen, 59, of Exira, Iowa, died Sunday, February 14, 2021, at her home. Laurie Sue was born on December 31, 1961, the daughter of Lyle Duane and Colleen Elaine (Kitelinger) Jeppesen of Brayt...
Feb 15, 2021
"Why I Coach" with CAM's Barry Bower
(Anita) The words passionate, fiery, intense, and competitive have all been words used to describe CAM football coach Barry Bower. The Cumberland-Massena grad is our latest guest on Why I Coach. Bower...
Feb 15, 2021
Wind Chill Warning in Effect through Tuesday Morning
(Des Moines) Life-Threatening Cold Wind Chills to Persist into Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service in Des Moines. Bitterly cold temperatures continue across Iowa to start the new week. ...
Feb 15, 2021
Iowa DNR reports varying ice conditions
(Area) Cold temperatures have added to ice depth on lakes and ponds, but the Iowa DNR cautions that ice is not uniform across all water bodies. Fisheries Biologist Bryan Hayes points there are several...
Feb 15, 2021
Boys District Basketball Pairings for Monday, February 15th
Class 1A District 12 Mount Ayr vs SE Warren (Postponed to Wednesday, February 17th) Wayne vs Murray Moravia vs Seymour Mormon Trail vs Lamoni District 13 Martensdale-St. Marys vs Diagonal Lenox vs SW ...
Feb 15, 2021
State Wrestling Tournament Brackets
(Des Moines) Pairings are out for the 2021 State Wrestling Tournament. The traditional tourney starts on Thursday, February 18th and will run through Saturday, February 20th. First round matches for i...
Feb 14, 2021
Stanton boys begin postseason play Monday night
(Stanton) Stanton meets Riverside in a Class 1A Boys District Basketball Tournament game Monday night. We'll have the contest on KSOM. The Vikings have won three out of four and enter the postseason w...
Feb 14, 2021
Iowa cancels plan to select vendor for vaccine call center
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Gov. Kim Reynolds' administration announced Friday it would not award a contract for an outside vendor to operate a call center to help residents find information about coronavi...
Feb 14, 2021
College Sports Week in Review
Atlantic grad John McConkey, UNI Wrestling Sophomore Won 3-1 SV-1 over Iowa State's Francis Duggan in an extra bout on Sunday. Won 3-1 SV-1 over Arizona State's Chad Porter in an extra bout on Sunday....
Feb 14, 2021
