Archive for: April, 2026

Statesmen Take Fourth at Bethany College Classic

William Penn Athletics

Newton, Kan. — The William Penn men’s golf team battled the wind and cold to take fourth after they competed at the Bethany College Classic in Kansas on Monday and Tuesday. Head Coach Darin Fisher mentioned on the weather, “Day two was really windy and cold and it affected the way we started. I was […]

Mohrfeld Solar Sprint Invaders Open 18-Race 2026 Season with 34 Raceway Saturday!

Mohrfeld Solar Sprint Invaders

by Bill Wright April 8, 2026 – The Mohrfeld Solar Sprint Invaders kick off an exciting 2026 schedule this Saturday April 11, when they visit 34 Raceway in West Burlington, Iowa! Saturday will mark the 83rd feature run at the 3/8-mile oval in West Burlington. Chris Martin, Joe B. Miller and JJ Hickle took Sprint […]

CENTRAL EMPIRE WRESTLING RETURNS TO OTTUMWA!

CENTRAL EMPIRE WRESTLING RETURNS TO OTTUMWA!

BRIDGE CITY SLAM VIII SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2026 Ottumwa, Iowa (April 7, 2026) – Experience the attitude and excitement of live professional wrestling when Central Empire Wrestling (CEW) returns to the Bridge View Center for Bridge City Slam VIII Saturday, October 3, at 7 p.m. Tickets to this action-packed event go on sale Friday, April […]

Iowa’s Labor Force Participation Grows to 67.9 Percent; Unemployment Steady at 3.4 Percent

Iowa Workforce Development

DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa added 6,400 jobs and increased its Labor Force Participation Rate to 67.9 percent in January. December’s Labor Force Participation Rate, previously reported at 67.7 percent, was also revised upward to 67.9 percent amid an annual revision of labor statistics. Meanwhile, the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate, which had been revised […]

Central baseball squad splits with Buena Vista

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA – A complete game pitching performances from Brayden Sawyer (senior, Grundy Center) spearheaded the Central College baseball team’s 7-2 win over Buena Vista University Tuesday. Central (12-14, 7-5 American Rivers Conference) lost the first game Tuesday 7-6 but won the series 2-1 after beating Buena Vista (6-20, 2-10 A-R-C) 8-5 last Tuesday in Storm […]

OFFENSE ERUPTS IN DOUBLEHEADER SWEEP

Indian Hills Athletics

April 06, 2026 Marshalltown, IA – The Indian Hills Softball team moved into a tie for first-place in the Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) DI Softball standings with a doubleheader sweep at Marshalltown Community College on Monday. The Warriors took both ends of the series, 16-2 and 21-4. With the sweep, Indian Hills moves […]

Dutch lose high-powered offensive showdown in game three against Coe

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA – The Central College baseball team hosted Coe College for a series-deciding game three Monday afternoon in a game that went down to the wire. Although Central put up an impressive offensive showing, Coe came out on top with a 9-8 victory. The Dutch put up 14 total hits en route to scoring their […]

OSKALOOSA JV GOLF OPENS SEASON WITH STRONG START IN CHILLY KNOXVILLE

Oskaloosa Indians

KNOXVILLE, Iowa — The Oskaloosa junior varsity boys golf team opened its with a meet in Knoxville, showing solid early progress despite cold conditions. The meet marked the first competition of the year for a group that includes many inexperienced players. Even with that in mind, the team delivered a steady performance and showed signs […]

Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report March 30 – April 5, 2026

Iowa Department of Agriculture

DES MOINES, Iowa (Apr. 6, 2026) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. Additionally, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship provides a weather summary each week during this […]

Be Prepared with New Disaster Readiness Website from ISU Extension and Outreach

Lightning Strike

April 6, 2026, 10:43 am | Lori Williams AMES, Iowa – Iowans face a wide range of disasters each year, and preparation is one of the most effective ways to reduce risk. To support communities statewide, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach has launched a new Disaster Readiness website — a one-stop hub for trusted […]

             

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