Iowa Senate approves an updated bill on chronic absenteeism policy for schools
The Iowa Senate, on a 47-0 vote, passed a bill that would change some issues discovered in a statewide chronic absenteeism policy passed last year. In the 2023-24 school year, almost 22 percent of students in public
North Central Iowa Research Association annual meeting later this month
Members, farmers and ag business professionals are invited to attend the North Central Iowa Research Association annual meeting on March 27th at the Northern Research Farm, located at 310 South Main Street, in Kanawha. The association, in
Hardin Supervisors to meet Wednesday morning
Wednesday the Hardin County Board of Supervisors will consider for approval the revised Hardin County Secondary Road Department’s Mailbox Replacement/Repair Policy. The Hardin supervisors will also consider an invoice compromise with an accounting firm. The Hardin County
Supreme Court to hear challenge to Colorado law banning “conversion therapy”
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a legal challenge to a law in Colorado that bans “conversion therapy” aimed at LGBTQ+ minors. At least 23 states and the District of Columbia ban conversation therapy for
Grundy Center taking on Unity Christian in 2A quarterfinal Tuesday
The #7 (2A) Grundy Center boys basketball team will begin what it hopes is a lengthy state tournament run Tuesday. They’ll take on #4 (2A) Unity Christian in a 2A quarterfinal at 7:15 p.m. inside Wells Fargo
Los Angeles DA asks court to withdraw resentencing motion in Menendez brothers case
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said Monday he’s asking the court to withdraw the previous district attorney’s motion for resentencing for Erik and Lyle Menendez, which aimed to reduce the prison terms of the Menendez
Falcons, Wolverines, Bearcats begin track & field season Monday at Wartburg
Aplington-Parkersburg, Clarion-Goldfield-Dows, Dike-New Hartford and North Butler were among the track & field teams that began their seasons at the Wartburg High School Indoor Invitational Monday. Aplington-Parkersburg: Girls 3rd in 4x800m – 10:59.91 7th in 55m Hurdles,
Local schools began boys track & field season Monday at Dickinson Relays
Several local boys track & field teams began their seasons at Monday’s A.D. Dickinson Relays inside the UNI-Dome. AGWSR: 43rd in High Jump, Carl Hoodjer – 5-04 48th in 4x400m – 4:07.2 Clarksville: 27th in Shot Put,
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin agrees to 3-year, $66 million deal
CBS Sports NFL insider Jonathan Jones reported that Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ wide receiver Chris Godwin has agreed to a three-year, $66 million deal with $44 million guaranteed. Godwin’s contract can reach a maximum of $72 million. Sources
Carolina Panthers CB Jaycee Horn makes history with record-breaking $100M contract extension
Carolina Panthers announced that cornerback Jaycee Horn has agreed to a four-year, $100 million contract extension through the 2029 season, which will make him the highest-paid defensive back in NFL history. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that the