A Cedar Rapids man charged with nine felonies - eight of which accuse him of extorting a former Iowa State Training School employee - has agreed to plead guilty to three of the felony charges. Read more
Mary Rose Brown cast her first ballot in a presidential election on Nov. 2, 1948. She was raised by Democrats, and followed that lead, voting for Harry Truman. While it would take several decades, Brown eventually found herself fully immersed in politics, welcoming First Ladies to Iowa Falls… Read more
At least two people were injured Friday afternoon when a pickup truck and a snowplow collided. Read more
Both NIACC teams came in to Iowa Falls with national top 10 rankings. Though one of the games was closer than the other, the Trojans left Ellsworth Community with a sweep. Read more
Kennedy Campbell attended her first Iowa State wrestling match when she was in eighth-grade, and was immediately hooked by the atmosphere that collegiate wrestling had to offer. Read more
The second half of the North Iowa Cedar League-West schedule got started Thursday in Conrad. It didn’t go the way either of AGWSR’s head coaches had hoped after opening the schedule with a hom… Read more
AGWSR’s Trey Lashbrook, ranked 10th in 1A at 120, will tell you he’s struggling. The junior two-time State placer is 22-5 this season after falling Thursday night to ninth-rated Brooks Meyer o… Read more
SH-BCLUW co-head coach Mike Olson knew this year would be different than years past. They just don’t have the same amount of dominant wrestlers they once had. Read more
Thirteen pins led to two big North Central Conference victories for the Iowa Falls-Alden wrestling team Thursday night. Read more
One quarter took Ellsworth Community College out of contention for its first win of the season. Read more
The AGWSR Cougar girls have struggled even in their wins this season. That continued Tuesday in Parkersburg as they held on to a 39-34 win over Aplington-Parkersburg. AGWSR’s boys have been st… Read more
The first two times Ellsworth Community College and Dakota County Technical College played each other, the Blue Knights won by a combined 21-points. Read more
“Anytime you have a 50-50 chance of getting something right, there’s a 90 percent probability you’ll get it wrong.”-Andy Rooney. Read more
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Two years ago, Iowa Falls-Alden High School started an educational experiment. The school, led by then-Principal Tony Neumann, implemented a special short term at the beginning of January, immediately following winter break. J-Term, as it’s called, offers students and teachers a diversion fr… Read more
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