‘Life has its seasons’: C-G-D’s Joe Nelson reflects on career in education
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Superintendent Joe Nelson will be retiring at the end of the school year, after 33 years in Iowa public education. In a letter sent earlier this year to members of the C-G-D community, Nelson stated, “it
Radio Iowa’s top news stories of 2025
After repeated rejections, Cedar Rapids won a state license for a casino in February and immediately broke ground. Mayor Tiffany O’Donnell said calling the project a long shot is an understatement. “I have said from the very
RADIO IOWA: Excessive speeding an issue on Iowa highways
According to a Radio Iowa news story, Iowa State Patrol Sergeant Alex Dinkla says troopers have stopped motorists traveling at more than twice the posted speed limit on Iowa highways. “Some of the speeds that we’ve actually
National Weather Service forecasts snow-free Christmas
A white Christmas is not in the forecast for the RadioOnTheGo listening area this year, according to the National Weather Service. Forecasters say cloudy skies and above-freezing temperatures will dominate through Christmas Day, with highs reaching the
DOJ release third batch of documents in Epstein investigation with mentions of Trump, Clinton
On Tuesday, the Justice Department released a third batch of documents and photos tied to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, unveiling nearly 30,000 additional pages that include references to President Donald Trump and former President
Former U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse reveals terminal Stage 4 pancreatic cancer diagnosis
Former U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse revealed Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with Stage 4 pancreatic cancer, sharing the news publicly on social media. In his message, Sasse underscored gratitude for family and faith while acknowledging the
Girls Wrestling state qualifying meet assignments announced
The IGHSAU has announced wrestling state qualifying meet assignments. 1A Region 3 at Crestwood: West Fork 1A Region 4 at Denver: AGWSR, AP/GC, Hampton-Dumont-CAL, North Butler-Clarksville 1A Region 8 at Williamsburg: Iowa Falls-Alden The meets will be
NBC Boys Wrestling concluded 2025 slate at Eagle Grove Tuesday
The North Butler-Clarksville boys wrestling team went 2-1 at a Top of Iowa Conference quad at Eagle Grove to conclude the 2025 half of their season on Tuesday. NBC won 62-18 over Newman Catholic, won 54-30 over
Alpine skier Lindsey Vonn completes comeback to earn spot on Team USA in 2026 Winter Olympics
Nearly eight years after her last Olympic appearance and five years after stepping away from competition, 41-year-old Lindsey Vonn has officially qualified to represent the United States at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo.
2026 NFL Pro Bowl Games rosters are announced
The NFL has revealed the full AFC and NFC lineups for the 2026 Pro Bowl Games, setting the stage for the league’s annual all-star showcase during the week of Super Bowl LX. The NFL will again forgo