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Families fear impact as Iowa's early education bill hangs in balance
A lot of proposals are still on the table including a plan to overhaul childcare and early education programs across the state as Iowa’s State House lawmakers g ...
Iowa State Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott launches bid for 3rd Congressional District seat
A Democratic Iowa State Senator is looking to unseat Republican Representative Zach Nunn.Sarah Trone Garriott announced ...
Iowa City man accused of using makeshift flamethrower on officers after assaulting husband
An Iowa City man tries to use an aerosol flamethrower at police after hitting husband, according to a criminal complaint:Christopher Gingerich, 51,was inside t ...
What is an omega block? Exploring the weather phenomenon behind this week's forecast
Since last week we've been discussing this pattern that would lead to a rather repetitive pattern for this week and possibly even into next week as well.A block ...
Prep Coach of the Century #16: Beckman's Tom Jenk, Jr.
At #16 on our coach of the century list is former Beckman baseball coach Tom Jenk, Jr. In 42 seasons, Tom coached the Blazers ...
Prep Coach of the Century #17: North Linn's Mike Hilmer
A legend in the high school basketball world, Mike Hilmer is our #17 prep coach of the century. Over a 9 year stretch at ...
Aquatic plant overgrowth in ponds: prevention and control methods explored
Aquatic plant overgrowth can pose significant challenges in ponds, affecting activities such as swimming, fishing, and simply enjoying the view. However, early ...
Mother’s Day Showcase set for May 11 at Noelridge Greenhouse
The Cedar Rapids Parks and Recreation Department and the Friends of Noelridge will host the annual Mother’s Day Showcase on ...
Caitlin Clark's homecoming draws 1.6M viewers on ESPN
Since 2010, only two NBA preseason games outrated this game.10/10/18 – Warriors/Lakers@KingJamesfirst game in LA 2.02M ...
Westbound E. 9th Street to close for equipment lift at Iowa River Landing Clinic
Westbound E. 9th Street in Coralville will be closed between E. 2nd Avenue and Ponseti Way on Thursday, May 8, from 7 a.m. to ...
Authorities investigating potential threat at Benton Middle School/High School
Authorities are investigating a potential threat at the local Middle School/High School following an anonymous tip received via Safe+Sound Iowa at 1:07 p.m. on ...