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Opinion: Securing Iowa’s energy future is more important than ever
The Gazette - Iowa
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A General Electric generator produces electricity from the nuclear-powered steam-driven turbine at the NextEra Energy Duane Arnold Energy Center in Palo, Iowa, on Monday, April 8, 2019. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette) Buy Photo The Gazette offers...
Iowa State Patrol: Coon Rapids man dies in Highway 141 crash during rainstorm
WOI-DT - Iowa
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June 18, 2025
Iowa State Patrol says Jerry Hager, 60, was not wearing a seatbelt and suffered fatal injuries from the crash GUTHRIE COUNTY, Iowa — One man is dead after a multi-vehicle crash in Guthrie County Tuesday night. Iowa State Patrol says 60-year-old...
2 Minnesota camping spots named top 5 in the Midwest
FOX 9 - Minnesota
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Split Rock Lighthouse in northern Minnesota. (Melissa Turtinen/FOX 9) TWO HARBORS, Minn. (FOX 9) - Two Minnesota campsites have been listed in the top five places to camp in the Midwest. Dig deeper: Every year, Dyrt, a camping website and app,...
Escort to return WWII veteran's remains to hometown Iowa Falls
KCCI 8 - Iowa
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June 26, 2025
Iowans are asked to pay respects Thursday along the route that takes the remains of a World War II veteran to his hometown.Iowa Falls native, Cpl. Melvin Huff, was just 19 when the Army lost contact with his plane in Papua New Guinea in January...
Red Haw State Park reopening for camping July 1
KCCI 8 - Iowa
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June 26, 2025
Red Haw State Park reopening for camping July 1 KCCI EIGHT NEWS AT SIX. A MOMENT, YEARS IN THE MAKING. THE CAMPGROUND AT RED HAW STATE PARK IN SHERIDAN IS REOPENING NEXT WEEK. IT’S BEEN CLOSED SINCE AN EF THREE TORNADO DESTROYED MUCH OF THE PARK...
Digital Iowa Driver's Licenses Now Available on Google Wallet
KGAN - Iowa
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Drivers in Iowa can now load their driver's license or photo ID into their Google Wallet. The mobile ID can be used businesses with an identity reader and at more than 200 TSA security checkpoints across the country. Both the Eastern Iowa and the...
#TBT: The Entire Iowa-Rutgers History
Black Heart Gold Pants - Iowa
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June 26, 2025
Unlike weeks 1 and 3, Iowa actually has a history with the fourth team they’ll meet this fall. It’s not much, but it’s something. The Iowa Hawkeyes own a 4-0 advantage in their all time series against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights but this is a...
Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Iowa County in week ending June 21?
SW Wisconsin News
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June 26, 2025
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Iowa County selling...
Conor Daly expects Team Penske's 'rough' IndyCar patch to turn around at Iowa
Sportskeeda
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June 26, 2025
Juncos Hollinger Racing's Conor Daly has shared his thoughts on the 2025 IndyCar season of the Team Penske outfit. He genuinely feels that the Mooresville-based outfit is going to put on a stellar show during the Iowa race weekend (July 11-12)....
IDEMIA Public Security Enables Ability to Add Iowa Driver's Licenses and State IDs to Google Wallet
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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Iowans can now securely and conveniently access their Iowa Mobile ID from their Google Wallet. RESTON, Va., June 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- IDEMIA Public Security North America, the leading provider of secure and trusted biometric-based solutions,...
Iyana Merino powers Iowa City High softball past Iowa City West
Iowa City Press Citizen
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Iowa City High softball player Iyana Merino led off the fourth inning against Iowa City West on June 25 and wasted no time making an impact. On the first pitch she faced, the freshman smashed a solo home run that sailed over the left field wall...
Iowa cops rescue 88 children from Bible study camp in terrifying human trafficking investigation
Daily Mail
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June 18, 2025
Nearly 90 children have been rescued from an Iowa Bible study camp as part of an investigation into human trafficking. The Louisa County Sheriff's Department executed a search warrant at the Shekinah Glory camp, operated by the Kingdom Ministry of...
Kylie Feuerbach's Iowa teammate Kennise Johnson shares true feelings for $50,000,000-worth R&B superstar
Sportskeeda
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June 26, 2025
Kennise Johnson is set to return to the Iowa basketball team next season and play alongside Kylie Feuerbach. Johnson played her first year with the Hawkeyes during the 2023-24 season, but wasn't a part of the team last season. Although Johnson has...
WHO 13’s Backpack Boost: Hygiene Edition collects essential items for DMPS students
Fox17 - Iowa
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DES MOINES, Iowa — WHO 13 Cares and the station teamed up with Vibrant Insurance and United Way of Central Iowa to collect hygiene products for local students. This is a part of the Nexstar station’s Founder’s Day of Caring. Friday was drop-off...
Major Art Pieces Coming To Popular Eastern Iowa Gallery
I-Rock 93.5 - Iowa
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June 26, 2025
Art overall is lovely, but you gotta pause every now and then for some masterpieces. The Figge Art Museum has announced they will be getting some "major loans" of pieces that will be on display at the Figge. It's part of the National Gallery of...
CU Buffs vs. Iowa State Preview: Cyclones Target Big 12 Glory
BVM Sports
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June 25, 2025
Iowa State football is poised to contend for the Big 12 title after a strong season last year, ending with 11 wins but losing to Arizona State in the championship game. The Cyclones return key players, including quarterback Rocco Becht and top...
Iowa weather: Timing, location of strong storms, severe weather
KCCI 8 - Iowa
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June 16, 2025
Iowa weather: Timing, location of strong storms, severe weather Strong storms and more heavy rain are likely for some Iowans. ALL RIGHT. NO, NO, NO, WE DON’T. WHY HERE? WE DO HAVE SOME ACTIVE STUFF HERE COMING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. WE’VE...
Summer construction is in full swing. What roads are closed in Iowa City:
Iowa City Press Citizen
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Major projects include Court Street reconstruction in Iowa City, 5th Street reconstruction in Coralville, and Penn Street/I-380 interchange work in North Liberty. Iowa City, Coralville, and North Liberty have several road construction projects...
QC, That’s Where! you can be a tourist in your hometown
KWQC - Iowa
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June 26, 2025
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Lindsey Row, MBA, CTA, and Director of Public Relations & Communications with Visit Quad Cities highlights ideas and itineraries of local destinations as a way to enjoy a “vacation” right here where you live. Visit Quad...
1 is greater than 3: Top ranked Spartans knock off Iowa City High
KWQC - Iowa
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June 26, 2025
RIVERDALE, Iowa (KWQC) - The top ranked Pleasant Valley Spartans used a four run first inning to knock off the third ranked team in Class 4A. Kai Valleroy kicked off the scoring with an RBI single to left, and then a couple batters later Ben...