The South Hamilton Hawks boys golf team returned to action on Monday morning, as they made the long trek west into Cass County to compete in their Class 1A District Tournament at Crestwood Hills Golf […]
The Webster City Lynx baseball team opened their 2023 season in a special place on Monday night, at Historic Walt Anderson Field in Rippey, as the Lynx took on the 2nd-ranked team in Class 4A, […]
Wetter weather slowed the planters in the fields a bit last week. The U.S.D.A. crop report showed an increase of 16% in the amount of corn planted during the week — about half the amount […]
An Iowa State University economist says there was a whole lot of uncertainty in the hog market well before last week’s Supreme Court opinion on pork production. The court ruled California may require that any […]
A scientist who’s monitored Iowa’s water quality in the public and private sectors for 36 years is retiring this week, while also publishing a book about what he says are the reasons our waterways are […]
Police are investigating the death of an 18-year-old whose body was found in an eastern Iowa river. Two teenagers camping in the Ben Martinsen Wildlife Area called for help Saturday morning and told first responders […]
Marion County has learned more about the large sinkhole that has become an attraction after opening up in the county. County Public Information officer Emily Feagins says borings from the Department of Agriculture have confirmed […]
Amy Lateer, 53, of Webster City died Friday, May 12, 2023 at Israel Hospice House in Ames. A Celebration of Life is pending for a later date this summer. Foster Funeral and Cremation Center is […]
Bennett “Ben” Mechaelsen, 65 of Webster City, IA, died on Friday, May 12, 2023, at Van Diest Medical Center in Webster City, IA. Boman Funeral Home (www.bomanfh.com) is caring for the family’s needs. A small […]
An Eastern Iowa native finally got to walk down the aisle in the graduation ceremony at Cornell College in Mt. Vernon this weekend — eight decades after getting his degree in music. Fred Taylor he […]
A new report finds the number of Iowa teens in foster care has dropped significantly. The Annie E. Casey Foundation report says the number of Iowa foster kids 14 and older fell 40% from 2006 […]
Thursday marks the start of the 2023 Iowa High School State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines. In all, the KQ-Radio area saw 38 different qualifiers for this year’s meet, and […]
A historic wooden roller coaster in northwest Iowa will be taking on riders again when the Arnolds Park Amusement Park opens for the season on Saturday. “The final part of The Legend has been redone, […]
State Patrol troopers who look for illegal drugs on the interstates that crisscross Iowa say our state is no longer just a drive-through area on the way to larger cities. Captain Nathan Andrews says the […]
National Bike to Work Week starts today and the sudden proliferation of electric bikes, e-scooters and even e-skateboards is bringing a new series of risks and challenges — as well as benefits. Cara Hamann, director […]
4A 1. West Des Moines Dowling (27-15) 2. Ankeny Centennial (25-14) 3. Johnston (36-4) 4. Cedar Rapids Prairie (31-9) 5. Waukee Northwest (27-13) 6. Pleasant Valley (24-12) 7. Cedar Rapids Kennedy (25-15) 8. West Des […]
An 18 year old found lying on a Fort Dodge street this weekend was suffering from a gunshot wound and another 18 year old is now charged with murder. According to the Fort Dodge Police […]
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis — expected to announce soon that he’s running for president — is urging Iowa Republicans not to be distracted by the past. During a speech in Sioux Center today, DeSantis did […]
Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson says legislation she voted for along with other House Republicans is a conservative border security package that could address the humanitarian and safety crisis issues. “Well, I certainly hope that Senate […]
More rain today is making for muddy fields and poor conditions for planting in many parts of Iowa. Farmers made exceptional progress a week ago, as corn plantings shot from 29 to 70% statewide, and […]
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