Jon Heacock retires from coaching
After more than 40 seasons spent at the collegiate level, former Iowa State defensive coordinator Jon Heacock has announced his retirement from coaching. Heacock, who helped turn the Iowa State […]
Special election next Tuesday to fill Iowa Senate seat
A special election next Tuesday, December 30, will fill a vacancy in the Iowa Senate. Democrat Clair Celsi of West Des Moines, who had been a senator since 2019, died […]
First IHSAA Boys basketball rankings
IHSAA Basketball 2025-26 Rankings, Dec. 22 –First Edition Class 4A RANK SCHOOL W L 1 Waukee Northwest 7 0 2 Cedar Falls 5 0 3 Dowling Catholic, W.D.M. 7 0 […]
Vehicle Destroyed in Car Fire North of Orange City
A vehicle was destroyed in a fire on Friday afternoon near Orange City. According to Orange City Fire Department Chief Dan Roghair, crews were called around 3:20 p.m. to a […]
Are poinsettias poisonous? Iowa expert busts the myth
Can poinsettias kill you? There’s a long-standing rumor about the red-and-green flowers traditionally associated with Christmas being deadly if eaten. Janna Day, a nurse and the education and outreach manager […]
Pella Sioux Center Team Awards $25,000 to Local Nonprofits After Spirit Award Recognition
The Pella Corporation Sioux Center team has awarded $25,000 in grants to three local nonprofits after the plant was named the inaugural Spirit Award Plant Winner by the Pella Rolscreen […]
Grassley urges Mint to issue commemorative coin honoring women’s suffrage movement
Special quarters will be issued by the U.S. Mint as part of the celebration of the 250th anniversary of American independence and Senator Chuck Grassley says he’s “shocked” the Treasury […]