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Published on 16:02 GMT

Northeast Iowa Couple Victimized by “Grandparent Scam” for $15,000

A elderly Northeast Iowa couple has been bilked out of $15,000 by scammers. The Winneshiek County Sheriff’s Office says the victims were targeted by the “Grandparent Scam” Tuesday (12.17) in which scammers drove to their residence under the guise of a “ …

Source: KCHA News - Iowa - Label Pending
Published on 17:02 GMT

Iowa Ombudsman investigates restraint chair use in Boone, Webster County jails

Boone County Sheriff Andy Godzicki said the local jail does not punish inmates with a restraint chair despite complaints highlighted in a recent Iowa Office of Ombudsman report. "The only time (a restraint chair) comes into play in Boone County is …

Source: The Ames Tribune - Iowa - Label Pending
Published on 12:21 GMT

Iowa make major Caitlin Clark announcement with WNBA superstar honored after incredible college career

THE IOWA HAWKEYES have announced the decision to honor Caitlin Clark by retiring her jersey. WNBA star Clark enjoyed an impressive four-year college career in Iowa. 1 Caitlin Clark is being honored by having her No.22 jersey retired by Iowa collegeCredit: …

Source: The U.S. Sun - Right-wing
Published on 09:50 GMT

Today in Aggie History, Dec. 20: Dickey powers A&M to Hall of Fame Bowl win over Iowa State

Curtis Dickey Cushing Memorial Library Dec. 20, 1978: A&M defeated Iowa State 28-12 in the Hall of Fame Bowl at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama. A&M halfback Curtis Dickey ran for 276 yards and a touchdown on 34 carries. Dec. 20, 1976: Former …

Source: My Aggie Nation - Texas - Label Pending
Published on 12:26 GMT

Linn-Mar makes the right moves for dual win over Iowa City West

Linn-Mar’s Malik DeBow looks at the clock as he leads over Iowa City West’s Matthew Tran in a 132 pound match during a boys’ varsity wrestling dual at Linn-Mar High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024. DeBow won by decision 6-5 over Tran. ( …

Source: The Gazette - Iowa - Neutral
Published on 12:34 GMT

How to (and how not to) care for your trees during an Iowa winter

Tomorrow is the first day of winter, and if our landscaping should happen to get heaped with snow in the weeks and months ahead, there are good ways and bad ways to handle it, especially if you did any fall planting. Aaron Steil, a consumer horticulture …

Source: Radio Iowa - Neutral
Published on 11:39 GMT

Letters to the Editor: Will Trump's lawsuit against an Iowa paper and a pollster hold?

Dec. 20, 2024 3 AM PT To the editor: The lawsuit Trump filed against the Des Moines Register and pollster J. Ann Selzer is legally unsound. The paper published a poll result without malice; they had every right to do so. The pollster reported her results, …

Source: Los Angeles Times - Center-left
Published on 18:15 GMT

Iowa State basketball: TJ Otzelberger opens up on contract extension through 2032

Source: The Ames Tribune - Iowa - Label Pending
Published on 18:15 GMT

Iowa State basketball: Coach TJ Otzelberger on Brandton Chatfield's growth

Source: The Ames Tribune - Iowa - Label Pending
Published on 18:05 GMT

Iowa State basketball: Otzelberger on how Heise, Chatfield have embraced roles

Source: Des Moines Register - Iowa - Label Pending