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Iowa Gas Prices Rise Slightly; Crude Oil Climbs This Week
(Des Moines) The price of regular unleaded gasoline in Iowa increased 4 cents over the past week and is now averaging $2.54 per gallon, according to AAA. Despite the weekly increase, gas prices remain...
Feb 15, 2026
Jobs report shows a historic stall in hiring last year
(Iowa Capital Dispatch) U.S. jobs increased by 130,000 in January, buoyed by hires in health care, social assistance and construction. But in another sign of anemic hiring last year, estimates for 202...
Feb 15, 2026
Van Meter Advances to the Class 3A Regional Semi-finals with a 64-51 Win Over Atlantic
(Atlantic) Van Meter built an early advantage and withstood a late surge from Atlantic to secure a 64-51 victory in a Class 3A regional quarterfinal girls basketball game Saturday night in Atlantic. A...
Feb 14, 2026
Bearcats Women Upset Gorillas For 5th Straight Win; Men Fall
PITTSBURG, Kan. - The Northwest Missouri State University women's basketball team secured a 65-59 road win over No. 20-ranked Pittsburg State University to run the Bearcat win streak to five in a row....
Feb 14, 2026
13th Ranked Boilermakers Roll Over Hawkeyes
IOWA CITY, Iowa - The University of Iowa men's basketball team fell to No. 13 Purdue, 78-57, on Saturday evening on Mediacom court inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena in front of a sold-out crowd. The Hawkeye...
Feb 14, 2026
Saturday's Girls Playoff High School Basketball Scores
Class 3A First Round Region 2 Van Meter 64, Atlantic 51 Kuemper Catholic 66, Red Oak 20 Des Moines Christian 78, Greene County 13 Clarinda 57, Shenandoah 49 Region 1 Maquoketa 96, Wilton 11 Alburnett ...
Feb 14, 2026
1A District #3 Results @ Truro: Wolverines Send 5 to State; Honnold Sitting on Win #199
(Truro, IA) -- Nodaway Valley will have a strong contingent to the Casey's Center next week at the Boys Wrestling State Tournament -- five Wolverines will make the trip to Des Moines and Ashton Honnol...
Feb 14, 2026
1A District #8 Results @ Ridge View: Wheelers and Crusaders Send 4 to State
(Holstein, IA) -- Audubon and Coon Rapids Bayard went to Ridge View High School to compete in the district tournament (Class 1A, District #8) -- the Wheelers will send four wrestlers to the state tour...
Feb 14, 2026
Atlantic Boys' Wrestling Has Strong Showing at District Meet - Video Interviews
(Glenwood, IA) -- Atlantic had a strong presence in District 5 Boys' wrestling action Saturday and will send a number of district champions as well as runner-ups to the state tournament at the Casey's...
Feb 14, 2026
1A District #9 Results @ Oakland: Bulldogs Get 7 Titles; Panthers Send 8 to State
(Oakland, IA) -- Riverside hosted the Class 1A, District #9 tournament on Saturday and walked away with seven district titles that will go to the Casey's Center next week at the State Tournament. Rive...
Feb 14, 2026
