Group develops strategy to combat opioids, prescription drug abuse
Hayley Nemmers asked members of the Jasper County Substance Abuse Coalition during its meeting Monday to brainstorm signs of victory over op…
No. 6 Pella downs Newton in LHC action
PELLA — Newton High’s Cardinals battled but Class 4A sixth-ranked Pella’s Lady Dutch were too much to handle on Tuesday. The Lady Dutch defe…
Slaying of star golfer from Spain shocks Iowa college town
AMES (AP) — A star collegiate golfer from Spain was attacked and killed by a homeless stranger while she was playing a round alone near her …
Bolts drop conference match to fifth-ranked North Tama
TRAER — Baxter’s volleyball team knew it had to bring its best game with them on the road Tuesday night.
PCM volleyball loses to Gilbert
MONROE — There were parts of the opening set that Prairie City-Monroe head volleyball coach Alex Samson loved during the Mustangs’ battle wi…
Noland steps up at quarterback for Iowa State
AMES (AP) — Zeb Noland always understood his responsibility as Iowa State’s backup quarterback.Be pr…
Hawkeyes find rhythm in passing game with Wisconsin next
IOWA CITY (AP) — It appears that Iowa has more than enough skill and talent on defense to compete for the Big Ten West title.
College football: LSU jumps to No. 6; Wisconsin tumbles from top 10
LSU surged to No. 6 in The Associated Press college football poll after its second victory of September against a highly ranked team, and Wi…
Cardinals win 3rd straight, send Braves to 4th straight loss
ATLANTA (AP) — Paul DeJong hit a two-run homer, Yadier Molina added a two-run single in a four-run eighth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals…
Lavarnway drives in winning run, Pirates top Royals in 11
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pinch-hitter Ryan Lavarnway drove in the winning run with a single in the 11th inning, Jameson Taillon struck out a career…
Baez, Murphy go deep as Cubs romp past D-backs
PHOENIX (AP) — Javier Baez and Daniel Murphy each hit a two-run homer as the Chicago Cubs jumped out to a big early lead Tuesday night on th…
