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CORALVILLE, Iowa -- Sergeant Bluff-Luton moved into the semifinals of the Class 2A state dual wrestling tournament Saturday morning after defeating Humbolt, 42-26.
CORALVILLE, Iowa -- Hinton got off to a fast start against No. 1 seed Don Bosco, but eventually succumbed to the defending Iowa Class 1A champions in the first-round of the state duals tournament Saturday morning.
Koch has also taken it upon himself to make sure scores of maps the county has in its possession are preserved in perpetuity. Some date all the way back to 1858, not long after the founding of Sioux City itself.
A response from the Sioux City School District to a lawsuit filed by former State Senator Rick Bertrand is denying claims that School Board President Dan Greenwell said he stole from the district and that Greenwell called him a "dirt devil."
Feb. 3, 1959 was thought to be "the day the music died."Surprisingly enough, the music sprang back to life the very next night at Sioux City's Shore Acres Ballroom (now the home of the Sioux City Community Theatre).
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On this week’s On Iowa Politics pod, ft. the Journal's Jared McNett and the Lee Des Moines Bureau's Caleb McCullough: A NW Iowa legislator is a major proponent of addressing what topics can be taught in school, Iowa Dems try to overhaul and 2024 is here.
See which Nebraska cities are the wealthiest, defined by analyzing Census data from the 2017-2021 American Community Survey for the 32 places with more than 5,000 people. Analysis from HomeSnacks.
Breaking his older brother Paul's school record for most points in a game, Dakota Valley senior Isaac Bruns exploded for a career-high 46 points as the top-ranked Panthers overcame a slow start to cruise past rival Elk Point-Jefferson.
Morningside University President Dr. Albert Mosley, Western Iowa Tech Community College President Dr. Terry Murrell and Briar Cliff University Interim President Patrick Jacobson-Schulte will share goals and information about their respective schools.
At the Thursday night event hosted by the group Moms for Liberty, Reynolds said under her proposal, educational material removed by any Iowa school district would be required to be removed by every district in the state.
CORALVILLE, Iowa -- The clap of the referee's hand to the mat Friday night culminated another undefeated season and state championship for Spencer's Olivia Huckfelt.
The robberies occurred during a one-month period in the fall and stretched over three states. In each instance, surveillance cameras captured images of a man believed to be Spratt.
School districts would be fined between $500 and $5,000 if they are found in violation of the divisive concepts law under a proposal that received its first legislative approval.
Sen. Dave Murman's plan (LB783) would eliminate the ability of community colleges to levy property taxes beginning in 2026-27, and replace that funding with state appropriations.
A long-awaited study suggested the proposed 1,512-bed prison should be built with the capacity to be expanded to 2,040 or 3,000 beds to accommodate future inmate growth.
Austyn Self, 23, entered a written plea Friday in Woodbury County District Court to charges of first-degree murder and three counts of child endangerment.
Aaron Word, 19, was sentenced Friday to 30 years in prison for the Sept. 24, 2021, shooting of Tray Ehlers during an altercation in the 200 block of Nebraska Street.
Gov. Jim Pillen told the Legislature's Revenue Committee on Thursday that reduced state income tax rates would spur growth and development.
For the sixth time since 1993, the process to renew Downtown Partners' taxing district for another five years is underway. Downtown Partners must request renewal of the district every five years through a petition of property owners.
The Food Bank of Siouxland voiced its disapproval this week for a pair of bills, one in the Iowa House and one in the Iowa Senate, that would place added restrictions on the food assistance program known as SNAP.
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Through two rounds, eight wrestlers from Northwest Iowa, including Sioux City North's Molly Sek and Ridge View's Tatum Shepherd, remained in contention for state titles at the first Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union state tournament.
I led a writing group for 10 years. We did mainly devotional writing. One woman was an amazing poet. Another very practical woman was surprisingly and delightfully funny at times. There were two groups of two women who were best friends. One pair were both retired teachers and had raised the…
This week, The Dordt women's basketball team won it's 22nd contest of the season with a 77-67 win at home over Morningside. The team is now ranked 4th and will travel to face Concordia on Saturday.
Some teaching jobs are left vacant or filled with less-qualified candidates, a survey found. The number of unfilled jobs across the state is up nearly 60% over last year.
"Pretty much everything in the belly we can do robotically now." We chatted with Siouxland surgeons Dr. Lawrence Volz and Dr. James Hegvik about where robotics in surgery has been as practice, where it is now and where it’s headed in the future.
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