Caitlin Clark Named WNBA Rookie of the Month
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark was named the WNBA Rookie of the Month for May, the league announced on Monday. Clark is the third player in franchise…
Creighton renaming practice facility the McDermott Center in honor of coach and family
OMAHA, N.E. (AP) – Creighton will rename its basketball practice facility the McDermott Center in honor of coach Greg McDermott and his family, the school announced Monday. McDermott has led…
Champions Chat: Siouxland Christian’s John Reynolds
SIOUX CITY, IOWA (Iowa Media Wire) – The 2024 IHSAA State Track and Field Meet made history in Des Moines holding its first ever ambulatory division on the final day…
UDMO Receives Check From Storm Lake Proud Month Proceeds
A check was presented to the local branch of Upper Des Moines Opportunity at today’s (Mon) Storm Lake City Council meeting from money raised during Storm Lake Proud Month in…
Summer reading kicks off at Sioux City Public Library
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (Iowa Media Wire) — The Sioux City Public Library is putting some fun into summer reading. On Monday, a summer reading kickoff event happened at the downtown…
Sioux City’s speed traffic camera law amended
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (Iowa Media Wire) — Sioux City’s speed traffic camera law is now aligned with a new state law set to take effect in less than a month. …
L. Maxine ‘Max’ McGilvrey of Woodward
L. Maxine (Max) McGilvrey was born Sept. 8, 1944, the eighth child of William and Hazel (Hullinger) Jones on the family farm near Elston, Iowa. Max grew up on the…
6.3% increase in number of Grundy County residents receiving food assistance benefits in 2023
Grundy County saw a 6.3% increase in residents relying on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) between 2022 and 2023, according to data from Iowa’s Department of Human Services. In…
Program for sexual assault survivors in Iowa returns
A reimbursement program for sexual assault survivors in Iowa put on hold is now running again. Iowa’s victim assistance program pays women who needed to use emergency contraception, but the…
Study finds 2024 income tax cuts will result in $1.85 billion in tax savings over 10 years
(Photo illustration with Capitol photo by Iowa Capital Dispatch and background via Getty Images) A study from an Iowa research institute found that the latest individual income tax cuts will…
USDA aims to aid small farmers by barring pay deductions from poultry companies
Chickens gather around a feeder at a farm on August 9, 2014, in Osage, Iowa. A new proposed U.S. Department of Agriculture rule would ban chicken companies from deducting farmers’…
One-of-a-kind art piece found in chicken shed in Ute
UTE, Iowa (Iowa Media Wire) – More than 20 years ago, Steve Thies bought a piece of artwork for $5. He had no idea how priceless it would be in…
Siouxland stores launch campaign benefiting UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (Iowa Media Wire) — Walmart and Sam’s Club are launching a campaign to benefit the Siouxland community through UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s. According to a release,…
Hope Center and LifeServe Blood Center partnering to save lives
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (Iowa Media Wire) — LifeServe Blood Center and the Sunnybrook Hope Center are teaming up over the next month for a common goal. The blood center announced…
VeritasPAC rolls out endorsements in Scott County primaries
Primary races for Board of Supervisors, Auditor, Sheriff, Congress. Our endorsements are as follows: Thomas Nelson and Jennifer McAndrew Lane for Republican nominations for County Supervisor Mark Nelson for Republican…