Minor League Wrap: Shaw’s 2 HRs bookend a thrilling Iowa doubleheader sweep

The day after he started for Iowa, right-hander Tommy Romero goes back on the developmental list. Game two of the doubleheader was the game of the year so far in the minor league system. Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs swept a doubleheader from the St. Paul Saints …

Honoring service and sacrifice: Iowa's News Now travels with the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Iowa's News Now) — A week shy of the 20th anniversary of the first Honor Flight Network trip to the nation's capitol, nearly 90 area veterans made their own trek Wednesday on the 55th Eastern Iowa Honor Flight. Iowa's News Now …

Oregon dominates Iowa in game 1 with four homers, hands Hawkeyes 10-0 mercy rule loss

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Iowa's hopes for a Big Ten title took a hit as the Hawkeyes fell 10-0 to No. 5 Oregon in a mercy-rule defeat. The Ducks launched four home runs--four from the bottom of the lineup--spoiling a packed night at Banks Field. Game two is …

IOWA CLASS 3A SQM TRACK: Atlantic goes for state at Glenwood SQM

GLENWOOD – Ethan McNeal and Lila Wiedersten were the big qualifiers for Atlantic’s track teams at Thursday’s Iowa Class 3A state qualifying meet in Glenwood. McNeal, a sophomore, and Wiederstein, a junior, each qualified in three events, winning two apiece …

Throwers ignite Iowa City West boys, which earn 15 automatic state qualifications

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. IOWA CITY — Colin Whitters’ reaction to a breezy throwing competition was minimal. He didn’t overcompensate. He didn’t overthink. “You just have to adjust a …

Iowa 911 professionals warn of legislation impacting emergency service programs

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa 911 professionals are warning of legislation that would impact emergency service programs across the state. The Iowa Chapters of the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) and the National Emergency …

Western Iowa communities placed under mandatory water restrictions

AVOCA, Iowa (KETV) - A utility company has put several communities in western Iowa under the highest level of water restrictions to protect the drinking water that is left, KETV reports. Regional Water Rural Water Association announced “Level Red” …

Iowa citizen review boards in limbo

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The future of citizen review boards in the state of Iowa is in limbo as a bill banning the groups statewide awaits the Governor’s signature. Board members talked somberly about what they’ve accomplished since forming in 2021. …

Baseball Game Thread: Oregon @ Iowa

Mount Vernon girls, Iowa City West boys, among top performers in state qualifier meets