Hamas releases American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander from captivity
American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander was released on Monday after successful negotiations between the U.S. and the terrorist organization, according to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Alexander had been held captive by Hamas in Gaza since Oct.
Grundy Center takes second, highlighting local action at NICL Girls Golf Tournament
The Grundy Center girls golf team was the runner-up at Monday’s NICL Girls Golf Tournament at Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course with 362 strokes, behind Oelwein’s 355. Avery Knutsen led the Spartans with 84 strokes to place
Wolverines, United earn victories in Monday soccer doubleheader
The Dike-New Hartford and AP/DNH soccer teams won their games during a doubleheader in New Hartford Monday, as aired on 99 The Wave. The #8 (1A) Wolverines defeated Aplington-Parkersburg 2-1 and the #8 (2A) United defeated Independence
Game 4 Playoffs: Knicks take win over Celtics; Timberwolves defeat Warriors
The NY Knicks are one win away from advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals (for the first time since 2000) after defeating the Boston Celtics 121-113 on Monday night in Game 4 of their semifinals series. The
Local teams competed at Top of Iowa Conference Golf Meets Monday
The North Butler and West Fork girls and boys golf teams competed at the Top of Iowa East Conference tournaments on Monday. In the girls tournament at Pioneer Town and Country Club in Manly, West Fork placed
Owen Thomas named Grundy Center Boys Basketball coach
Parkersburg native Owen Thomas has been named the next head coach of the Grundy Center boys basketball program, pending school board approval. The district made the announcement Monday. The son of Aplington-Parkersburg principal and boys basketball coach
Tom Hiddleston joins the Stephen King universe in trailer for ‘Life of Chuck’
Neon has released a teaser trailer for The Life of Chuck, set to open in theaters this June. From director Mike Flanagan, the film is based on the short story of the same name by Stephen King