- Crestwood boy cagers beat Decorah, Waterloo West; lose to Denverby admin on January 26, 2021 at 11:58 pm
DENVER – Despite a solid effort by the Crestwood varsity boys’ basketball team on Jan. 19 against Denver, the Cadets couldn’t get over the hump as the Cyclones held on for a 67-63 win.
- Scholbrock, Hershberger place at Girls’ State Wrestling Tourneyby admin on January 24, 2021 at 3:18 pm
IOWA CITY – Crestwood sophomore Saydey Scholbrock and junior Addisson Hersberger both placed in the top eight at the 2021 Girls’ State Wrestling Tournament held on Jan. 22-23 in Iowa City.
- Driftrunners, the early yearsby admin on January 21, 2021 at 4:09 pm
HOWARD COUNTY – Without snowmobile enthusiasts, the Driftrunners Snowmobile Club would not have been formed.
- Vintage Snowmobile Showby admin on January 21, 2021 at 4:06 pm
CRESCO – Visitors to the 50th Anniversary of Snowfest are in for a treat this weekend as a Push, Pull or Drag Vintage Snowmobile Show is taking place on Saturday, Jan.
- Snowfest celebrating 50 yearsby admin on January 21, 2021 at 4:02 pm
HOWARD COUNTY – It all started because of a love of snowmobiling.
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- Miller-Meeks assigned to House Committee that oversees US medical stockpileby TOM BARTON tbarton@qctimes.com on January 26, 2021 at 9:45 pm
Miller-Meeks was assigned a seat this week on the House Homeland Security Committee, along with Veterans’ Affairs and Education and Labor committees.
- 7-on-7 youth football tournament could come to Cedar Fallsby AMIE RIVERS amie.rivers@wcfcourier.com on January 26, 2021 at 8:00 pm
The city tourism board is financially helping the organizer of a 7-on-7 youth football league with his plans to bring a Midwest regional tournament to Cedar Falls.
- Black Hawk County to offer vaccines to people 65 and older through health care systemsby SYDNEY CZYZON sydney.czyzon@wcfcourier.com on January 26, 2021 at 7:45 pm
Iowa officials anticipate more COVID-19 vaccines in the middle of February.
- Black Hawk County supervisors cut epidemiologist position from health departmentby SYDNEY CZYZON sydney.czyzon@wcfcourier.com on January 26, 2021 at 6:01 pm
“You don’t make public health cuts during a pandemic, and you certainly don’t do it when it comes to epidemiology. That’s the heart of public health,” said the health department director.
- PHOTOS: Winter storm blankets Cedar Valley in snowby JEFF REINITZ jeff.reinitz@wcfcourier.com on January 26, 2021 at 3:45 pm
The Cedar Valley remains under a winter storm warning following a night of major snowfall.
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- Roman Penn scores 20 to carry Drake men past Missouri State 68-61by Des Moines Register on January 27, 2021 at 4:20 am
Roman Penn had 20 points as the Drake men’s basketball team stretched its season-opening win streak to 14 games, topping Missouri State 68-61 on Tuesday night.
- Bill would require Iowa doctors to give information on medication abortion ‘reversal’; critics call the information unsoundby Des Moines Register on January 27, 2021 at 1:19 am
Obstetrician: By requiring physicians ‘to provide medically inaccurate information … this bill is in direct violation of a physician’s oath to care.’
- Historic snowstorm in Des Moines breaks daily snowfall record previously set in 1895by Des Moines Register on January 27, 2021 at 12:00 am
Some western portions of the state reported 14 inches of snow. For Des Moines, this is already the sixth-snowiest January on record.
- Des Moines digs out after record snowfall. The metro area sees 10-12 inches of accumulationby Des Moines Register on January 26, 2021 at 11:57 pm
Des Moines broke a 126-year-old record Monday with 10.3 inches of snow. The previous record of 10 inches was set on Jan. 25, 1895.
- Iowa lawmakers consider measure making it easier to hold children back a grade, given pandemic-related turmoilby Des Moines Register on January 26, 2021 at 11:56 pm
The Senate subcommittee held a hearing for a bill that would give parents the option to hold their child back a grade.