by Bill Wright Knoxville, IA, August 4, 2024 – An unprecedented five-way tie is jamming the top of the MPV Express Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” standings heading into tonight’s Avanti Windows & Doors Capitani Classic Presented by Great Southern Bank! Points will be accumulated with events at both Knoxville Raceway and Southern Iowa Speedway […]
by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 3, 2024) – Tyler Courtney had two non-wing sprint car wins entering Saturday at the Knoxville Raceway. He got his first wing victory in big fashion by cashing in $30,000 as the champion of the 34th Annual Xtream Powered by Mediacom Knoxville 360 Nationals Presented by Great Southern Bank! […]
by Bill Wright Knoxville, IA, August 3, 2024 – Sam Hafertepe Jr. pulled even with Kaleb Johnson in the early MPV Express Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” standings heading into tonight’s finale of the 34th Annual Xtream Powered by Mediacom Knoxville 360 Nationals Presented by Great Southern Bank. Points will be accumulated with events at […]
by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 2, 2024) – Sam Hafertepe Jr. led flag to flag to win night #2 of the Xtream Powered by Mediacom 360 Knoxville Nationals Presented by Great Southern Bank on Friday at the Knoxville Raceway. The Sunnyvale, Texas native earned $3,000 for his third career prelim win at the 360 […]
by Bill Wright Knoxville, IA, August 2, 2024 – Kaleb Johnson has the early lead in the MPV Express Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” standings after night #1 of the 34th Annual Xtream Powered by Mediacom Knoxville 360 Nationals Presented by Great Southern Bank. Points will be accumulated with events at both Knoxville Raceway and […]
by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 1, 2024) – Kaleb Johnson led flag to flag on night #1 of the 34th Annual Xtream Powered by Mediacom 360 Knoxville Nationals Presented by Great Southern Bank. The Sioux Falls, South Dakota native earned his first win aboard the DGRD #6, giving that team their maiden victory at […]
DES MOINES, Iowa – State Treasurer Roby Smith is recognizing National Purple Heart Day by asking for Iowans’ help to reunite a Purple Heart held in Great Iowa Treasure Hunt, the State’s program for returning lost and unclaimed property. “I don’t think I can adequately put into words the magnitude of emotions I felt holding […]
By Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig Over the past few months, following the devasting storms and floods that have affected so many Iowans, I have traveled to communities, visiting farms, businesses and homes that have endured the worst of Mother Nature’s power. I had the opportunity to listen to farmers, business owners, community leaders […]
DES MOINES, Iowa (July 29, 2024) – 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 […]
Emerson Axsom Adds to the Firsts with a 360 Triumph by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (July 27, 2024) – Tasker Phillips held off a tough 46-car 988 Lifeline 410 field to earn his first ever win in the class at Knoxville Raceway Saturday on Weiler Night featuring the second leg of the Border Battle. Phillips’ […]
