Alden Council revisits closing date of the city pool

Monday, the Alden City Council revisited an earlier decision to close the city swimming pool August 17th. Upon further review, it was determined that there would be enough staff to keep the pool open until August 24th,
Route information for those on RAGBRAI coming into Iowa Falls

The bicycle riders on RAGBRAI will be coming into Iowa Falls today on county highway C-73, then heading south on county highway S-33. They will then turn onto “J” Avenue to River Road and into Iowa Falls.
Today to be one of the hottest days of the year

A Heat Advisory remains in effect for the broadcast area from 12-8pm today. Head index values around 105 degrees are expected. The combination of hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Drink plenty of water,
Justice Department says Deputy AG to meet with Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell

Attorney General Pam Bondi announced that Deputy Attorney Todd Blanche will meet with Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted associate of deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, sometime in the “coming days.” Blanche said Tuesday that Bond has directed him
Lodge’s little league home run lifts Clarksville over Newman in 1A quarterfinal

The Clarksville softball team needed eight innings, but edged Newman Catholic 5-4 in heroic fashion in Tuesday’s 1A quarterfinal, as aired on 99 The Wave. Eighth grader Cate Lodge was batting with two outs in the bottom
Bulldog Baseball battled through season of development
The Hampton-Dumont-CAL baseball team struggled to find the win column on many nights throughout the season, but Head Coach Matt Lokenvitz says the team will grow from the experiences moving forward. With five underclassmen contributing in starting
Cincinnati Bengals DE Trey Hendrickson not reporting to training camp amid contract negotiations

Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson told ESPN’s Adam Schefter that he will not report to training camp with the rest of the team’s veterans, amid ongoing contract negotiations. Hendrickson said in May he will not suit
AGWSR Baseball took step toward postseason success
The AGWSR baseball team took a positive step in postseason play this season, winning their first playoff game since 2020. They defeated North Butler 4-2 in a neutral site game at Wapsie Valley in a district quarterfinal.
Former NFL TE Jimmy Graham announces plans to retire this year as a New Orleans Saint

Longtime NFL tight end Jimmy Graham officially announce his retirement on Tuesday, stating that he plans to retire as a New Orleans Saint, where he spent six of his 13 NFL seasons. The longtime tight end told
Heavy metal legend Ozzy Osbourne dies at age 76

Heavy metal icon Ozzy Osbourne has died at the age of 76. Osbourne’s family announced the rock legend’s passing in a statement to The Sun on Tuesday: “It is with more sadness than mere words can convey that we