Matt Campbell Facing Bittersweet Reality With Iowa State AD’s Big Decision

You know those moments in sports where you think, ‘Wow, this could be huge’? But then you squint a little closer and go, ‘Wait… is this actually a trap door disguised as a trophy case?’ Yes. That’s the vibe swirling around Ames, Iowa, right now. Matt …

Iowa Supreme Court upholds murder, kidnapping convictions for Henry Dinkins

SCOTT COUNTY, Iowa - The Iowa Supreme Court has affirmed the convictions of Henry Dinkins for first-degree murder and first-degree kidnapping in connection with the 2020 abduction and death of ten-year-old girl, Breasia Terrell. This decision comes after …

Speaking for the stuff of Iowa history

In 1976, looking for a summer job that would advance my career goals, I approached the director of the State Historical Society of Iowa (SHSI) to see if there were any special projects on the docket. As it turned out, yes: the SHSI wanted to gather oral …

Trump will kick off a yearlong celebration of America’s 250th anniversary with event in Iowa

Class of 2026 point guard commits to TJ Otzelberger, Iowa State

The future of the Iowa State men's basketball program continues to grow brighter, as the Cyclones received a commitment from a point guard in the Class of 2026. Marcus Zelee made his decision on Wednesday night, becoming the third player to commit for …

Minor League Wrap: The Jaguar stays hot in Iowa’s 10-6 win

Iowa Cubs right-hander Will Sanders was activated off the Development List. Catcher Caleb Knight went back on it. Left-hander Jake Brentz was promoted to Double-A Knoxville from Mesa. He was signed on June 20. When Moisés Ballesteros comes out of a game …

Immigration data shows surge in detentions and deportations in Iowa

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - New data shows the impact of President Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigrants in Iowa. The group “The Deportation Data Project” sued to get data on ICE arrests, detentions, and deportations. The data shows detentions, arrests, …

One dead in southeastern Iowa crash

HENRY COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - One person is dead after a crash on Highway 218 Wednesday afternoon. A Honda Civic was driving southbound on Highway 218. The car crossed the median and hit a semi near the wheel that was northbound. The driver of the car has …

Iowa shoppers concerned about government regulations that increase food costs

WEST DES MOINES — High food costs dominate concerns among Iowa grocery shoppers amid ongoing high food inflation, according to the latest Iowa Farm Bureau Food & Farm Index. The annual survey of Iowa grocery shoppers, conducted this spring by The …

Iowa PBS offers live coverage of Yankee Doodle Pops!

JOHNSTON — The Des Moines Symphony’s annual Yankee Doodle Pops returns once again to the Iowa State Capitol in a statewide broadcast for all Iowans to enjoy. Iowa PBS will provide live coverage of the popular and patriotic performance this July. The Des …