Local Schedule/Results – Friday, March 29
College Baseball Minnesota @ Iowa – 4:05 p.m. Wartburg @ Dubuque – 3:00 p.m. Iowa Western C.C. @ Ellsworth C.C. – 1:00 p.m. Game 1 Iowa Western C.C. @ Ellsworth C.C. – 3:00 p.m. Game 2 NIACC
Beyoncé drops ‘Act II: Cowboy Carter’
Beyoncé has dropped her new album, Act II: Cowboy Carter, the follow-up to her Grammy-winning album Renaissance. A press release detailing the album drop states in part that “COWBOY CARTER, executive produced by Beyoncé, is about genres,
Suspect charged in connection with stabbing attack that left 4 dead, 7 injured in Rockford, Illinois
A man has been charged in connection with a stabbing attack that left four people dead – including one teenager – and seven others injured Wednesday afternoon in Rockford, Illinois. Rockford is a city of around 150,000
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison on fraud charges
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, 32, was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Thursday after he was found guilty on fraud charges related to the downfall of the failed cryptocurrency exchange. Judge Lewis Kaplan delivered the
Aplington-Parkersburg spring sports update – 3/29/24
The Aplington-Parkersburg girls and AP/DNH boys soccer teams split with GC-GR in their season openers Thursday. In Aplington, the Falcon girls won 2-0 as aired on 99 The Wave. In Reinbeck, the United lost 3-1. In the
Dike-New Hartford spring sports update – 3/29/24
The Dike-New Hartford girls soccer team began its season with a 4-0 home win over Union Thursday. With 6:31 left in the first half, Ana Bering blasted in a long goal from 35 yards out to put
AGWSR spring sports update – 3/29/24
The AGWSR boys track & field team placed sixth with 34 points at Thursday’s BCLUW Early Bird meet. The Cougars earned three event titles. Aiden Heitland won the shot put and discus with throws of 45-11 and
Grundy Center spring sports update – 3/29/24
The Grundy Center boys track & field team earned the Class A championship at Thursday’s Belle Plaine Invitational. The Spartans earned the title with 141 team points. Champions included Tyler Venenga in the 800-meter run, Tiernan Vokes
NY Yankees’ Gerrit Cole placed on 60-day IL amid elbow injury
New York Yankees right-handed pitcher Gerrit Cole was placed on the 60-day injured list ahead of Thursday’s season-opener against the Houston Astros. Cole won’t throw for three to four weeks because of nerve irritation and edema in
Khamzat Chimaev vs Robert Whittaker set as main event at UFC Saudi Arabia debut on June 22
Middleweights Khamzat Chimaev and Robert Whittaker will headline the first UFC event ever held in Saudi Arabia. UFC president Dana White announced the news in a video on Instagram and X along with the caption:P “BOOOOOOM!!!!!! UFC