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Bears Give Cyclone Women Their First Loss
(Ames, IA) -- Taliah Scott hit the game winning shot for Baylor in the last few seconds as the 22nd ranked Bears upset #10 Iowa St. 72-70 at Hilton Coliseum on Sunday. The Cyclones had tied the game m...
Chris Varney Jan 04, 2026

Work release escape of Tywun Marquese Moore
(Cedar Rapids) Tywun Marquese Moore, convicted of Robbery 2nd Degree in Linn County, failed to report back to the Work Release Center as required on Friday, Jan. 2, 2026. Moore is a 23-year-old, 5'9",...
Tom Robinson Jan 04, 2026

Smith Goes Undefeated for Tigers at Bob Hunt Invite
(Council Bluffs, IA) -- Griswold Boys Wrestling competed at the Bob Hunt Invitational hosted by Thomas Jefferson High School and went 1-3 in their dual matches. The Tigers beat East Mills 36-12, tied ...
Chris Varney Jan 04, 2026

ISU Finds a New Quarterback in Transfer Portal
(Ames, IA) -- Iowa St.'s football team has been decimated by the transfer portal and there is no bigger position to fill than quarterback but new Head Coach Jimmy Rodgers may have found his man. Accor...
Chris Varney Jan 04, 2026

Atlantic H.S. Archery Team 2nd in Bullseye and 2nd in 3D at East Union
(Afton) The Atlantic High School archery team earned runner-up finishes in both the Bullseye and 3D competitions at East Union's First Annual Dick Stream Memorial Tournament. In the Bullseye event, No...
Tom Robinson Jan 04, 2026

Pros and Cons of Potential Railroad Merger
(NAFB) A proposed merger could mean a big change for the U.S. railroad industry. Union Pacific is working to acquire Norfolk Southern, which would create the nation's first transcontinental railroad. ...
Tom Robinson Jan 04, 2026

Montgomery County Man Arrested on Alcohol-Related Charges
(Red Oak) Police arrested 29-year-old Dakota James LeRoy Petty of Red Oak at around 2:15 a.m. in the 200 block of E. Oak Street, in Red Oak for OWI, 1st offense. Officers transported Petty to the Mont...
Tom Robinson Jan 04, 2026

Human Trafficking Documentary Showings Planned for January 21
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Public Library, in partnership with the Family Crisis Support Network, will be hosting two free showings of a documentary about human trafficking in Iowa on Wednesday, January ...
Mandy Billings Jan 04, 2026

Health Expert Highlights Benefits Of Dry January
(New York, NY) -- This is the month that is popular for folks to give up alcohol, known as dry January. Jessica Benovic, a nurse practitioner at the Cleveland Clinic, highlights signs that show someon...
Mandy Billings Jan 04, 2026

Iowa Gas Prices Fall Again as Crude Oil Prices Dip
(Des Moines) Gasoline prices in Iowa continued to decline this week, according to AAA's Weekly Fuel Report. The average price for regular unleaded gasoline fell 4 cents from last week to $2.38 per gal...
Mandy Billings Jan 04, 2026







