President Trump announces trade deal between the U.S and the U.K.
President Donald Trump unveiled a new trade agreement with the United Kingdom on Thursday, announcing at a news conference that his administration has struck the trade deal with the U.K., marking the first agreement the U.S. has
Local champions crowned at NICL Mega Track & Field Meet
*photos to come Several local student-athletes earned conference championships at Thursday’s NICL Mega Track & Field Meet in Jesup. In the girls team standings, Grundy Center was the champion, Aplington-Parkersburg was the runner-up, Dike-New Hartford was sixth,
North Central Conference boys track and field championships held Thursday
The 2025 North Central Conference boys track and field championships were held Thursday at Clear Lake. Algona was the team champion with 184 points, Clear Lake was second with 170 points, Iowa Falls-Alden was fourth with 91
Cardinal Robert Prevost announced as Pope Leo XIV, becoming the first American pontiff
In a historic decision on Thursday, American Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected as the 267th pope of the Roman Catholic Church. His papal name is Pope Leo XIV — the first pontiff in history to hail from
Grundy Center, Aplington-Parkersburg take top spots at NICL Boys Golf Tournament
Local boys golf teams competed at Thursday’s NICL Boys Golf Tournament at Pheasant Ridge Golf Course in Cedar Falls. Team standings: 1. Grundy Center – 299 2. Aplington-Parkersburg – 308 6. Dike-New Hartford – 331 8. South
Records Fall at NCC Girls Track and Field Meet on Thursday
The 2025 North Central Conference girls track and field championships were held Thursday at Iowa Falls-Alden. Clear Lake was the team champion with 194 points, Iowa Falls-Alden was sixth with 60 points, Hampton-Dumont-CAL was seventh and Clarion-Goldfield-Dows
Bearcats and Warhawks Earn Multiple Medals at Top of Iowa Conference East Coed Meet
The 2025 Top of Iowa Conference East Coed meet was held on Thursday at North Butler. In the girls team race, Saint Ansgar was the champion with 181 points, West Fork was second and North Butler placed
Sports Beat to feature conference track & field, tennis champions and more
The Sports Beat programs from RadioOnTheGo Sports will air on Saturday, presented on 104.9 KLMJ by Mort’s Water Company and on 99 The Wave by Brother’s Market. The program will feature interviews with local conference track &
Minnesota Timberwolves defeat Golden State Warriors 117-93 to even series
The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Golden State Warriors 117-93 at Target Center in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals on Thursday, to even their series 1-1. Julius Randle led with 24 points and recorded a postseason
See trailer for Apple TV+ series ‘Long Way Home’ with Ewan McGregor, Charley Boorman
Apple TV+ released the trailer for Long Way Home, the latest installment in the motorcycle travel series starring Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman. Long Way Home is the latest season in the travel series, having been preceded