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President Trump to visit Iowa State Fairgrounds on July 3
The Daily Iowan
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June 25, 2025
President Donald Trump will visit the Iowa State Fairgrounds on Thursday, July 3, to kick off a series of celebrations across the U.S. for America’s 250th anniversary next year. Trump’s remarks are scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m. with pre-remarks...
Kael Combs settles in at Iowa
On3
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June 25, 2025
Shortly after Ben McCollum decided that he would take the opportunity to coach at the University of Iowa, he picked up the phone and starting calling a few of his Drake players. One of those players was Kael Combs. The talented guard was offered...
Three Men Facing Charges in Northeast Iowa for Sex Crimes Targeting Minors
KCHA News - Iowa
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June 24, 2025
Three men are facing sex crime charges in northeast Iowa after allegedly sending explicit messages and images to a person they thought was a 14-year-old girl. The Fayette County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) says 23-year-old Devin Howes of Hawkeye was...
Isaia Howard looking to make an impact at Iowa
On3
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June 25, 2025
The finish to his first year at the college level have given Isaia Howard a big boost in confidence. The young guard played his best basketball for Drake down the stretch of their season and now he has followed his head coach and the staff to Iowa...
PENN Entertainment Lays Off Over 75 Employees At theScore
Casino Beats
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June 24, 2025
Written by Adam Roarty Adam Roarty Adam is an experienced writer with years of experience in the gambling industry. He has worked as a content writer and editor for five years on sites such as Oddschecker, CoinTelegraph and Gambling Industry...
Lost Chicken Wanders Into Iowa Buffalo Wild Wings – Yes, Really
97.3 KKRC - South Dakota
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June 24, 2025
A lost chicken found itself in possibly the worst possible place. UPI reports that in Des Moines, Iowa, a random chicken wandered into a Buffalo Wild Wings restaurant. Animal Rescue Shares the Viral Chicken Encounter The Animal Rescue League of...
North Iowa Cedar League East rainout
Oelwein Daily Register - Iowa
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Bryce Kunkle, Keshaun Williams and Drake Steinlage tarp the baseball mound during its North Iowa Cedar League East doubleheader against Wapsie Valley on Monday at Veterans Sports Complex. The doubleheader was postponed to Tuesday because of...
Tyrese Haliburton posts heartfelt statement on social media following surgery
KGAN - Iowa
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Tyrese Haliburton, the former Iowa State Cyclone and current Indiana Pacers star, posted a heartfelt statement on X following surgery this week. Haliburton suffered a torn Achilles tendon in the first quarter of Game 7 of the...
Iowa teen caught in Israel-Iran conflict while visiting family abroad
KESQ-TV - California
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June 24, 2025
By Amanda Rooker Click here for updates on this story URBANDALE, Iowa (KCCI) — As tensions escalate between Iran, Israel, and the United States, a 13-year-old from Urbandale is experiencing the crisis firsthand. Gafney Harazi said she’s grown up...
Iowa State basketball: T.J. Otzelberger on Utah Valley transfer Dominick Nelson
Yahoo Sports
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Ace Bailey to meet with, workout for Sixers ahead of NBA DraftJohn Clark reports that the Sixers will have a meeting and private workout with Ace Bailey ahead of the NBA Draft.Ace Bailey to meet with, workout for Sixers ahead of NBA Draft...
Lights, Camera, Iowa! These 8 Films Were Shot in Our Backyard
KCRR 97.7 - Iowa
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June 24, 2025
What's your favorite movie? For me, it depends on the day. Today feels like a Dark Knight kind of day. Catch me on a day my Minnesota Twins aren't playing like a bunch of anemic losers, and I may say Field of Dreams is my favorite. I do love...
Iowa women’s basketball will face Baylor and Miami in Orlando, in November
The Gazette - Iowa
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The games are part of the second annual WBCA Showcase The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. IOWA CITY -- The University of Iowa women’s basketball schedule for 2025-26 took two more steps...
Bravo Greater Des Moines awards capital project grants to nine cultural nonprofits
Business Record - Iowa
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June 24, 2025
Bravo Greater Des Moines has awarded $412,475 in capital project grant investments to nine arts and culture nonprofits. Capital project grants provide funding to current Bravo cultural partners for capital projects that help organizations better...
Iowa women to take part in WBCA Showcase
Radio Iowa
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June 24, 2025
The Iowa women’s basketball team will compete in the second annual WBCA Showcase at Walt Disney World Resort, the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association announced on Tuesday. Iowa will face Baylor on Thursday, Nov. 20 at 8 p.m. (CT) and then Miami...
JBS USA receives US$12 million in tax incentives for new Iowa sausage plant
Food Business Africa Magazine
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June 24, 2025
USA – JBS USA is moving forward with plans to open a sausage processing facility in Perry, Iowa, after securing US$12 million in state tax incentives. The funds, granted through the Iowa Economic Development Authority’s High Quality Jobs Program,...
Cubs select contract of Michael Fulmer from Triple-A Iowa
NBC Sports
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June 24, 2025
ST. LOUIS — The Chicago Cubs selected the contract of right-hander Michael Fulmer from Triple-A Iowa and optioned right-hander Nate Pearson to Iowa ahead of a four-game series against the Cardinals. Fulmer, 32, returns to the Cubs after going 3-5...
Iowa women's basketball set to compete in WBCA Showcase in November
Hawk Central - Iowa
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The Iowa women's basketball team will play in the second annual WBCA Showcase in November, the Women's Basketball Coaches Association announced on June 24. The multi-team event will take place Nov. 20-22 at the State Farm Field House at the ESPN...
Toughest places to play in EA Sports College Football 26: What's No. 1?
Marco Eagle - Florida
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What will be the rowdiest crowd to deal with in EA Sports College Football 26? The next installment of the popular college football video game franchise will be released July 10 − with early access on July 7 − and the build-up for the game...
Ohio man arrested after social media post threatening to blow up West Des Moines insurance agency
KCCI 8 - Iowa
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June 24, 2025
An Ohio man is accused of threatening to blow up an insurance building in West Des Moines.Court documents say 57-year-old Christopher Webb posted an Instagram video Saturday outside of the American Equity Life Insurance building on Westown...
Bettendorf native named 2025 Miss Iowa's Teen
WQAD 8 - Illinois
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Fiona Treiber will now go on to compete at a national level for Miss America's Teen. BETTENDORF, Iowa — A Bettendorf native has been crowned Miss Iowa's Teen for 2025. 15-year-old Fiona Treiber attends Pleasant Valley and received the honor...