Friday 3rd April 2026

mlb-2

MLB Returns

The MLB Season began with a pair of games yesterday: NY Yankees      4     Washington      1 (6 innings,rain) LA Dodgers ...
covid-testing-1-5

The Numbers...

The Covid Count this morning, stands at 40,796 as far as confirmed cases to date, with 287 new cases reported since yesterday. 26 of...
covid-masks-2-4

Forging Ahead With Masks

As anticipated, The Johnson County Board of Supervisors has passed a resolution mandating residents wear face coverings in public, despite legal advice from the...
lake

Careful Out There This Weekend

It’s another weekend and that means Iowa’s lakes and rivers will again busy. Iowa D-N-R boating law administrator Susan Stocker, says the crowds aren’t...
baseball-2

Regional Substate Finals

Substate Baseball 3A Finals Benton Community    6              South Tama (9)   5 ADMA Adel                  3              Bon.-Farraar     1 Gilbert                         10           Boone                    0...
nascar_fullcolor_onwhite_cmyk-6

Thursday Night Racing

Thursday night racing from Kansas tonight. It’s the Super Start Batteries 400, pre race coverage at 5:30, racing at 6:30 on KIX 101.1....
covid-pandemic-7

40,000 And Counting

The state’s COVID-19 case total hit the 40,000 mark late yesterday afternoon. This morning, there are 417 new cases since midday yesterday for a...
farming

La Nina Watch

Iowa farmers will want to take note as what’s being called a La Nina Watch is being issued by the Climate Prediction Center, which...
courtroom-2

Preparing For Court Action

The state court system is moving closer to returning to holding jury trials across the state. Supreme Court Justice Matthew McDermott co-chaired the committee...
dan-flannery-600x400

Flannery Dies

The coach who led Ames to eight team championships over the last ten years had died. Dan Flannery passed away after suffering an aneurysm...