Farms turn to technology amid water warnings in Southwest US
Aug 13, 2019
By DAN ELLIOTT GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — A drone soared over a blazing hot cornfield in northeastern Colorado on a recent morning, snapping images with an infrared camera to help researchers decide how much water…
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William Penn to add shooting sports
Aug 13, 2019
William Penn University is expanding its athletic program. Starting with the 2020-21 school year, the Statesmen will add men’s and women’s shotgun sports. William Penn Athletic Director Nik Rule says “Shotgun sports are rapidly growing…
Academic All-State Baseball
Aug 13, 2019
The Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association released its Academic All-State team Monday (8/12). Macklin Conrad of Sigourney earned first team Academic All-State honors, while Sigourney teammate Nicholas Goad is on the second team, along…
Osky school board meets
Aug 13, 2019
The Oskaloosa School Board holds its monthly meeting Tuesday night (8/13). The Board will consider buying a wireless access system for the Middle School and also give an update on the School District’s goals. Tuesday…
Koellner named Iowa State Fair Queen
Aug 13, 2019
Another crown for the Southern Iowa Fair Queen. You’ll remember last month, Hannah Koellner of Eddyville was chosen to be Queen of the Southern Iowa Fair. And now she can add Iowa State Fair Queen…
ZZ Top Cancel First Four Tour Dates After Frank Beard Diagnosed With Pneumonia
Aug 13, 2019
Rock & Roll Hall of Famers ZZ Top have canceled the first four dates of their 50th Anniversary Tour of North America after drummer Frank Bear was diagnosed with pneumonia. ZZ Top were set to…
Dale pleads not guilty to murder
Aug 12, 2019
A man from Sigourney accused of killing his girlfriend’s four month old son has pleaded not guilty. 21-year-old Johnny Dale, Junior is charged with first degree murder in the June death of Kane Bruns. According…
Autopsy of Epstein performed, but details yet to be released
Aug 12, 2019
By JIM MUSTIAN, MICHAEL R. SISAK and MICHAEL BALSAMO NEW YORK (AP) — The details of how Jeffrey Epstein died in his Manhattan jail cell over the weekend have yet to be released, but medical…
Practice for fall sports begins
Aug 12, 2019
Hundreds of high school students across Iowa are probably wondering what happened to summer. Monday (8/12) is the first day of practice for high school football, volleyball, girls swimming and cross country teams around the…
Gravel wins Knoxville Nationals
Aug 12, 2019
David Gravel was the winner at the Knoxville Nationals on Saturday (8/10). He started the week by winning the Capitani Classic, then his preliminary race—which allowed him to line up in second place on Saturday. …