DES MOINES – Senator Adrian Dickey, R-Packwood, was elected on Tuesday as an assistant majority leader by his colleagues for the 91st General Assembly. “With 35 members, four of them new, Senate Republicans have an even bigger supermajority than we had when we ended the legislative session. I am honored to be elected as an […]
by Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch November 13, 2024 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, after rejecting a portion of Iowa’s 2024 list of impaired water segments, is now seeking public comment on its decision to add seven water segments to the list. Under the Clean Water Act, states are required to assess surface-water quality and […]
by Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch November 12, 2024 The Iowa Department of Education has identified 377 schools that are in need of targeted support and improvement because of performance and achievement gaps among some student groups. The schools were identified as part of the Iowa School Performance Profiles for the 2023-2024 school year posted Tuesday. […]
by Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch November 12, 2024 Corn harvest in Iowa is four days ahead of last year’s harvest and nearly two weeks ahead of the average harvest schedule, according to the Iowa crop progress and condition report. The report for Nov. 4 through Nov. 10 shows south central Iowa lags behind the […]
CEDAR RAPIDS – Facing a lineup with five wrestlers ranked in the NWCA Division III preseason poll, the Central College men’s wrestling team dropped its season opener 26-9 at Coe College Wednesday night. It also marked the first dual under new Dutch head coach Landon Williams. “It was good for a first dual against a […]
PELLA- Trailing by eight going into the fourth quarter, the Central College women’s basketball team came back to draw even at the end of regulation and finished the 74-72 win against Grinnell College in overtime. “Our team was resilient today,” said coach Justin Weiland. “I’ve got to give credit to Grinnell they played hard and […]
PELLA, Iowa — In an electrifying overtime clash, the Central College women’s basketball team emerged victorious over Grinnell College, 74-72, on November 13 at P.H. Kuyper Gymnasium. Both teams entered the game with identical 2-1 records, and the intensity on the court matched their aspirations to solidify their seasons. Grinnell surged in the third quarter, […]
November 13, 2024 Mason City, I A – No. 2 nationally ranked Indian Hills Men’s Wrestling ran away with an Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) victory Wednesday night, dropping No. 7 North Iowa Area Community College 29-14. The Warriors move to 3-0 in duals on the year. In a top-10 clash in Mason City, […]
November 13, 2024 Mason City, IA – No. 1 Indian Hills Women’s Wrestling opened up its 2024-25 Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) slate with a dominant 49-4 victory over North Iowa Area Community College. The Warriors move to 3-0 overall in duals this year and 1-0 in ICCAC action. Indian Hills is now 3-0 […]
PELLA- With a talented roster returning, the Central College men’s basketball team is gearing up for another season. “We have a mix of experience and young men, and this is the deepest team we have had in my time here. We also have more shooting than past years” said coach Joe Steinkamp. Steinkamp returns for […]
