A return to very warm, hot and generally drier weather for most of the Heartland
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of hotter-than-normal weather nationwide, except for near-normal temperatures in New England. Meanwhile, near- or above-normal rainfall across much of […]
Plans emerge to revitalize Cedar Falls’ College Hill neighborhood near UNI
Cedar Falls leaders are crafting a plan to revitalize the College Hill area, one of the town’s best-known neighborhoods. The goal is to create a thriving neighborhood with student housing, […]
Bouman Departs After Guiding Northwestern to Historic Success
Northwestern softball head coach Shane Bouman, the winningest coach in program history, has resigned after eight seasons to pursue new coaching opportunities. “We are incredibly grateful for the ways Shane […]
Expert urges all Iowans over 18 to have a medical power of attorney
Many Iowans have heard how important it is to have a will, but an advance care planning manager urges everyone over the age of 18 to also have a medical […]
Spirit Lake Man Sentenced to 10 Years in O’Brien County Shooting Plea Deal
A Spirit Lake man originally charged with attempted murder in an O’Brien County road-rage shooting has been sentenced after reaching a plea agreement. Thirty-three-year-old Jonathan Oldenkamp pleaded guilty to one […]
New Highway 75 Closure in Place Between 9th and 12th Streets in Sioux Center
Drivers traveling through Sioux Center will continue to encounter a new traffic pattern along the Highway 75 reconstruction project this week. A new construction closure is now in place on […]
‘OkoboTree’ project is over halfway to Guiness World Record
A northwest Iowa project to encourage people to convert the standing trunks of dead trees into sculptures has hit a milestone. The Spirit of Okoboji organization set a goal four […]