A Sports Reporter Goes Viral for His Hilarious Reaction After Being Forced to Cover a Blizzard Iowa sports reporter Mark Woodley goes viral for his coverage of a blizzard. Sports Illustrated · Dec 23, 2022
An Iowa TV sports reporter had to cover a blizzard and looked completely miserable doing it "Can I go back to my regular job?" USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 23, 2022
The Public Trial Right and COVID In State v. Brimmer, decided today by the Iowa Supreme Court, the majority (Justices Dana Oxley, joined by Justices Christopher McDonald, Matthew McDermott, and David May) concluded that defendant's public trial rights were violated by the complete closure of his trial, including the exclusion of his family (here, just his… Reason · Dec 22, 2022
Carl P. Leubsdorf: New Hampshire unlikely to go quietly In voting to exclude Iowa’s early caucuses and sandwich New Hampshire’s primary between those of South Carolina and Nevada, a key Democratic panel finally recognized the need for early tests that represent the party’s diversity. Tribune News Service · Dec 21, 2022
EXPLAINER: How do parties and states set presidential votes? No sooner had President Joe Biden told Democrats his preference for reordering the presidential primary calendar than states began balking The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2022
QAnon follower who chased officer on Jan. 6 gets 5 years An Iowa construction worker has been sentenced to five years in prison after being at the center of of one of the most harrowing scenes of the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2022
Commentary: The negative aspects of Democrats' new primary calendar President Joe Biden has asked the Democratic National Committee to alter the presidential nomination calendar drastically for 2024. Notably, his proposal would remove Iowa from its coveted lead-off position by replacing the caucuses with the South Carolina primary, which would move up a few spots. Georgia and Michigan would be… Tribune News Service · Dec 16, 2022
An update on 153 state legislative leadership roles Welcome to the Thursday, December 15, Brew. Ballotpedia · Dec 15, 2022
SKOL Search: Xavier Hutchinson scouting report The star receiver from Iowa State is an intriguing prospect. How does he stack up? USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 13, 2022
Brickbat: Officer Down Bear, a K9 with the Boone County, Iowa, sheriff's office, died after spending 22 hours in the truck of his partner, Sgt. Dallas Wingate. Temperatures reached 89 degrees that September day, which experts said meant the temperature inside the vehicle could have reached 135 degrees. Wingate said he placed the… Reason · Dec 13, 2022
Iowa judge blocks effort to ban most abortions in the state A state judge has blocked an effort to ban most abortions in Iowa by upholding a court decision made three years ago The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2022
Latest Iowa bird flu cases push December total near 700,000 Four new cases of bird flu at Iowa turkey farms in the past few days will push the number of birds slaughtered nationwide this month to limit the spread of the virus up to nearly 700,000 The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2022
2023 NFL Mock Draft: Browns trade down, land Lukas Van Ness and Byron Young The weather is getting colder, which means the season for mock drafts is getting warmer! USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 10, 2022
Fifth teenager pleads guilty in shooting near Iowa school Another teenager accused in a fatal shooting near an Iowa high school has admitted to the crime, marking the fifth guilty plea among the 10 people charged The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2022
Sports Illustrated · Dec 9, 2022 Grinnell Basketball Took 111 Shots, All Three-Pointers, on Thursday The small school out of Iowa set multiple obscure NCAA records.
The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022 Fire out at Iowa plant where explosion injured several Firefighters have extinguished a fire that tore through an asphalt shingle recycling plant at Marengo in east-central Iowa
Los Angeles Times · Dec 9, 2022 Mark Z. Barabak: A signal from Biden and boost for Kamala Harris as Democrats remake 2024 primary calendar Perhaps you missed it, what with holiday shopping, World Cup soccer and the big political news that Donald Trump wants to run the Constitution through a shredder and make himself dictator.
The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2022 Iowa grain elevator explosion leads to injuries, evacuation An explosion and fire at an agricultural plant in eastern Iowa has caused injuries and an evacuation of people near the operation
The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2022 Police say Iowa couple drowned newborn in apartment bathtub Authorities say a northern Iowa couple drowned their newborn in a bathtub shortly after she was born, fearing her cries would draw the attention of police
The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2022 Multiple people injured in explosion at Iowa factory Incident took place at facility in city of Marengo where used roof shingles converted to biodiesel
Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 7, 2022 Blue Bunny ice cream maker Wells Enterprises bought by Ferrero Group Ferrero’s brands include Fannie May, Nutella, Kinder, Tic Tac and Ferrero Rocher. Wells, based in Iowa, makes Blue Bunny, Halo Top and is one of the largest U.S. ice cream makers.
Los Angeles Times · Dec 6, 2022 LZ Granderson: Politics will never be the same when Democrats replace Iowa caucuses with South Carolina Every presidential election year, when the pundits start buzzing about the Democrats’ nominee for president before Black voters have weighed in, that’s a lot like decorating for Thanksgiving — just something to do until the main event.
Tribune News Service · Dec 4, 2022 Addiction treatment proponents urge rural clinicians to pitch in by prescribing medication MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa — Andrea Storjohann is glad to see that she’s becoming less of a rarity in rural America.
The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2022 Iowa caucuses, built on myth, lose place at head of the line The Iowa caucuses and their outsize importance have largely been an exercise in myth-making
Al Jazeera · Dec 2, 2022 Democrats vote to shake up 2024 presidential nomination process South Carolina will likely lead the Democrats’ presidential nomination, a departure from the traditional start in Iowa.