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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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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

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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.

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

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Here are five takeaways from Iowa's primary: Turek boosts Democrats, Lahn stuns Feenstra, economy dominates and key House races loom.

How did Zach Lahn win Iowa’s Republican gubernatorial primary?

How did Zach Lahn win Iowa’s Republican gubernatorial primary?

Iowa Republican campaign veterans break down how relative newcomer Zach Lahn won the party’s gubernatorial primary over Congressman Randy Feenstra on Tuesday.

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New UI research program aims to answer cancer questions

New UI research program aims to answer cancer questions

“We're really trying to better understand the environmental contamination in the water that we drink and the air that we breathe, and how that's impacting public health,” Larry Weber said.

After Iowa Medicaid goes private, abuse rises, wait for services soars

After Iowa Medicaid goes private, abuse rises, wait for services soars

Iowa has a caregiver crisis that is escalating even faster than its population is graying: Cases of dependent adult abuse, increasing for decades, have skyrocketed in the last five years.

University of Northern Iowa to lead collaborative religious studies initiative

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As religious education reckons with low enrollment and increased scrutiny, one UNI professor is working to bring together scholars and educators to assess the state of religious studies.

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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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Mike Bianchi: While Nick Saban asked Congress to save college sports, the SEC and Big Ten exposed their hypocrisy

Mike Bianchi: While Nick Saban asked Congress to save college sports, the SEC and Big Ten exposed their hypocrisy

ORLANDO, Fla. — Nick Saban found himself in a remarkable position this week. There he was on Capitol Hill, testifying before Congress in support of the Protect College Sports Act, arguing that college athletics desperately needs structure, leadership and federal intervention before it spirals completely out of control. At virtually the same moment, the Southeastern Conference — the very empire ...

Mark Story: Will Stein has decisively won the offseason. Will that help him win the season?

Mark Story: Will Stein has decisively won the offseason. Will that help him win the season?

LEXINGTON, Ky. — My first-hand recollection of Kentucky Wildcats sports goes back to the early 1970s. In all that time, I don’t recall any new UK head coach handling the public relations aspects of their job any better than Will Stein has done. In interview after interview, the new Kentucky football coach has come across as enthusiastic and likable while mostly steering clear of the mind-dulling ...

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