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Konrardy hits 54-yard field goal with 6 seconds left to lift Iowa State past No. 21 Iowa, 20-19

Sep. 07, 2024 20:27 PM EDT

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Kyle Konrardy made a 54-yard field goal with six seconds left to give Iowa State a 20-19 victory over No. 21 Iowa on Saturday, only the Cyclones' third victory in the last 11 games against the Hawkeyes. Konrardy, who had missed a 41-yard field-goal attempt in...

A former University of Iowa manager embezzled funds, an audit finds

Sep. 04, 2024 14:17 PM EDT

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — The former manager of the machine shop at the University of Iowa's Department of Physics and Astronomy deposited nearly $1 million that should have gone to the university into his own personal accounts, according to a state audit released Wednesday. The...

No. 25 Iowa eager to see offensive improvement in opener against FCS foe Illinois State

Aug. 29, 2024 14:54 PM EDT

No. 25 Iowa will unveil what it hopes will be an improved offense under first-year coordinator Tim Lester when it opens the season against Illinois State in Iowa City on Saturday. Based on his experience from knocking around the Big Ten as a defensive assistant in the 1990s and...

Hawkeyes will be without suspended coach Kirk Ferentz when they open against Illinois State

Aug. 29, 2024 06:18 AM EDT

Illinois State at No. 25 Iowa, Saturday, noon ET (Big Ten Network) BetMGM College Football Odds: No line. Series record: Iowa leads 1-0. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Iowa got all it could handle the last time it played an opponent from the Football...

Grand Canyon's only water pipeline fails, prompting shutdown of overnight hotel stays

Aug. 29, 2024 00:56 AM EDT

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — The main pipeline providing water to the Grand Canyon National Park has failed after a series of breaks, leading to a sudden and sweeping shutdown of overnight hotel stays during one of the busiest times of the year for the famous tourist destination. ...

MidWestOne: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Jul. 25, 2024 17:05 PM EDT

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — MidWestOne Financial Group Inc. (MOFG) on Thursday reported net income of $15.8 million in its second quarter. The bank, based in Iowa City, Iowa, said it had earnings of $1 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, came...

Iowa receiver Kaleb Brown arrested for operating a vehicle under the influence, fake license

Jun. 24, 2024 16:46 PM EDT

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Iowa receiver Kaleb Brown was arrested for operating a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol and possessing a fake driver's license early Sunday, police said. Iowa City police said in a report that Brown, 20, was seen driving a heavily damaged SUV that...