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Clarinda A's learning in season's first week, suffer first loss against Carroll

Clarinda A's learning in season's first week, suffer first loss against Carroll

  • Bryan Clark

The Clarinda A's lost for the first time this season in game number four, Friday at home against Carroll

Clarinda A's images from Friday's home loss to Carroll

Clarinda A's images from Friday's home loss to Carroll

  • Bryan Clark

The Clarinda A's lost 11-3 Friday, June 5, at home against Carroll in a game that was called after five innings because of lightning.

Health center’s director denies clinic harmed patients by over-prescribing opioids

Health center’s director denies clinic harmed patients by over-prescribing opioids

  • TED McDERMOTT,

Members of the Blackfeet Tribal Health System, including its medical director and CEO, have alleged that the health center’s prescribing practices have endangered patients.

Kyle Green's Northern Iowa salary revealed

Kyle Green's Northern Iowa salary revealed

  • ethan.petrik

Kyle Green is back in Cedar Falls, this time as UNI's head coach. New contract details reveal his starting compensation.

Area golfers earn all-state recognition

Area golfers earn all-state recognition

  • Bryan Clark

Shenandoah, Clarinda and Sidney athletes earned all-state recognition by the Iowa Golf Coaches Association

Blackfeet doctor accuses clinic of harming patients with tens of thousands of pain pills

Blackfeet doctor accuses clinic of harming patients with tens of thousands of pain pills

  • TED McDERMOTT

Dr. Mary DesRosier’s whole life has been built on “medicine, Blackfeet, helping and healing.”

Who is Zach Lahn, Iowa's Republican nominee for governor?

Who is Zach Lahn, Iowa's Republican nominee for governor?

  • Brianne Pfannenstiel Des Moines Register

Republican businessman Zach Lahn was the victor in a bruising five-person Republican primary fight for governor, earning the nomination Tuesday.

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Democrats see opening, economy dominates and Lahn reshapes governor’s race

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Top seed Wahlert ends Shenandoah tennis season in Team State first round

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Area golfers earn all-state recognition

Area golfers earn all-state recognition

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3 Iowa House incumbents lose primary against challengers from their party

3 Iowa House incumbents lose primary against challengers from their party

Three incumbents in the Iowa House lost in the Tuesday primary election against challengers from within their respective political party.

Kenton Rumery receives Quilt of Valor

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Democratic governor candidate Rob Sand warns that Iowa faces ‘fiscal time bomb’

Democratic governor candidate Rob Sand warns that Iowa faces ‘fiscal time bomb’

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand said Thursday his general election approach will remain focused on bipartisanship and finding “reasonable” solutions for Iowans as he faces off against Zach Lahn.

Rob Sand challenges Zach Lahn to 4 debates including in Sioux City

Rob Sand challenges Zach Lahn to 4 debates including in Sioux City

Thursday afternoon, Sand's campaign called for debates with Republican gubernatorial candidate Zach Lahn in Sioux City, Des Moines, Cedar Rapids and Davenport.

With primary night behind them, Iowa Democrats are 'fired up'

With primary night behind them, Iowa Democrats are 'fired up'

Since taking the Iowa Democratic Party helm about three years ago, chair Rita Hart said the group has been instituting a stronger and more orderly ground game.

Libertarians, independents file to appear on Nov. 3 Iowa ballot

Libertarians, independents file to appear on Nov. 3 Iowa ballot

Several Libertarian and independent candidates have submitted nomination petitions to appear on Iowa's Nov. 3 general election ballot, adding options to a number of high-profile statewide and congressional contests.

Defend The Vote endorses Lindsay James in Iowa's 2nd Congressional District race

Defend The Vote endorses Lindsay James in Iowa's 2nd Congressional District race

Defend The Vote, a national organization focused on voting rights and democratic reforms, has endorsed Democratic state Rep. Lindsay James in Iowa's 2nd Congressional District race.

End Citizens United endorses Josh Turek in US Senate race

End Citizens United endorses Josh Turek in US Senate race

End Citizens United, a national organization focused on campaign finance reform and anti-corruption efforts, has endorsed Democratic state Rep. Josh Turek in Iowa's U.S. Senate race.

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Top seed Wahlert ends Shenandoah tennis season in Team State first round

Top seed Wahlert ends Shenandoah tennis season in Team State first round

  • Bryan Clark

The season ended Tuesday for the Shenandoah boys tennis team in the first round of the Team State Tournament

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Iran halts strikes against Israel, Netanyahu stuck between Trump and ministers

Iran halts strikes against Israel, Netanyahu stuck between Trump and ministers

Trump Won't Rule Out Compensation For January 6 Rioters

Trump Won't Rule Out Compensation For January 6 Rioters

Senate bill targets sports betting ads aimed at children

Senate bill targets sports betting ads aimed at children

Iran's Ghalibaf warns of 'direct confrontation' amid Israeli attacks on Lebanon

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Tarik Skubal strikes out first batter in rehab start on 3 pitches

Tarik Skubal strikes out first batter in rehab start on 3 pitches

Watch Tigers LHP Tarik Skubal, pitching for High-A West Michigan Whitecaps outside Grand Rapids, strike out the first batter on Sunday, June 7, 2026.

A's bounce back with win at Nevada

A's bounce back with win at Nevada

Clarinda A's baseball scoreboard from Saturday

New York Knicks on the Verge of Historic NBA Title Win

New York Knicks on the Verge of Historic NBA Title Win

After a 53-year hiatus, the New York Knicks are just two wins away from an NBA title. Prices spike as fans energize, sparking unparalleled excitement.

Trump’s NBA Finals Visit Changes Everything at MSG

Trump’s NBA Finals Visit Changes Everything at MSG

Donald Trump’s attendance at Game 3 of the 2026 NBA Finals has sparked major reactions from New York Knicks fans. With enhanced security, TSA-style screenings, and a strict no-bag policy at Madison Square Garden, the biggest Knicks home game in decades just got even more intense.

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Does it take more than phone bans to reconnect students with real life? | The Ethical Life podcast

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🎧 Classrooms feel calmer without devices, yet research shows little academic gain. This conversation explores attention, belonging and why deeper cultural shifts matter more.

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Savannah Guthrie shares new message about missing mother Nancy Guthrie

Savannah Guthrie shares new message about missing mother Nancy Guthrie

Savannah Guthrie is sharing a new message about her missing mother as the search for Nancy Guthrie stretches into its fifth month.

Summer books: Our 50 coolest books for your hottest months

Summer books: Our 50 coolest books for your hottest months

I just asked AI what the reading situation looks like this summer. I asked, knowing very well what it looks like, but I was curious what it would say. AI said that this summer, reading will resemble “flexible, engaging, often digital-forward activities designed to build skills.” Did it mistake my prompt for the ghosts of old school reading lists? It left out the part about naughty nannies and ...

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Content by Milan Laser Hair Removal. These laser hair removal experts share their observations and insights about the benefits of Brazilian laser hair removal vs. Brazilian waxing.

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Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

Long gone are the days where impulse buying meant grabbing an unplanned candy bar or magazine in the checkout line. Now, social media makes it quick and easy for us to purchase just about anything with the click of a button, whether or not it’s in the budget. And for some Americans, it’s hurting them...

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Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

Black Friday is fast approaching, and shoppers are gearing up. The National Retail Federation expects more than 183 million people to shop over the weekend spanning Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday this year. But fraudsters are preparing for Black Friday too, looking for opportunities to steal your money or personal information. Before you dive into holiday...

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