Carroll and Treynor have been extended invitations to join the Hawkeye Ten Conference.
AUDUBON – Audubon held a precocious 3-2 lead going into the top of the sixth inning of its Iowa Class 1A district opening-round game vs. Glidden-Ralston Saturday night.
DES MOINES — Landus, Iowa’s largest farmer-owned cooperative, is launching a nationwide search for its next Chief Executive Officer. Since April, the Board of Directors and interim CEO Sam Caton have met with farmer-owners and employees to gather feedback. Their input has been crucial in ide…
Carroll and Treynor have been extended invitations to join the Hawkeye Ten Conference.
AUDUBON – Audubon held a precocious 3-2 lead going into the top of the sixth inning of its Iowa Class 1A district opening-round game vs. Glidden-Ralston Saturday night.
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The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is looking for help with the annual wild turkey production survey.
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking informal comment on the revision of the administrative rule for threatened and endangered plant and animal species.
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is in the middle of its annual Canada goose banding effort across the state.
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While rescue efforts are on-going for the devastating floods that hit central Texas, pro teams in the state are stepping up to help out.
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LONDON (AP) — Olivia Rodrigo. John Cena. Dave Grohl. Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas. There was as much star power — or maybe even more? — in the Royal Box at Wimbledon as there was down below …
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Apple has its first box-office hit. According to studio estimates Sunday, “F1 The Movie” debuted with $55.6 million in North American theaters and $144 million globally over the weekend, handing the tech company easily its biggest opening yet. “F1” was Apple’s first foray into summer blockbuster territory. Universal’s “M3gan 2.0” had been expected to pose a greater challenge to “F1.” Instead, the robot doll sequel collected a modest $10.2 million in 3,112 theaters. “How to Train Your Dragon," the box-office leader of the last two weekends, slid to second place with $19.4 million
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The wide-screen spectacle of Formula One gets a gleaming, rip-roaring workout in Joseph Kosinski’s “F1,” a fine-tuned machine of a movie that, in its most riveting racing scenes, approaches a …
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ROME (AP) — Top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner is featured on Andrea Bocelli’s new single, “Dust and Glory” that was released Friday.
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The stars of DC's reboot of "Superman" fly into Los Angeles, with director James Gunn promising his film contains a message of hope.
German exports to the United States plummeted in May, official data showed Tuesday, as Berlin pressed the European Union to strike a quick tariff deal with US President Donald Trump.
As Cambodian garment workers took breaks from toiling in sweltering factories on Tuesday, they feared for their jobs after US President Donald Trump's threat to impose a 36 percent tariff.
EU ministers are set to give the final green light on Tuesday for Bulgaria to adopt the euro on January 1, 2026, when the country would become the single currency area's 21st member.
Indirect negotiations on a Gaza ceasefire between Israel and Hamas resumed in Qatar on Tuesday, as US President Donald Trump pressed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for a deal to end the war.
Ozzy Osbourne has performed what he says is his final live show, thrilling 40,000 fans in Birmingham, England, on Saturday. The 76-year-old heavy metal icon sang from a black throne and reunited with Black Sabbath bandmates for the first time in 20 years. The band closed their set with the classic song “Paranoid.” The performance capped a day-long metal festival featuring acts including Metallica and Guns N’ Roses. Osbourne, who revealed his Parkinson’s diagnosis in 2020, thanked fans, calling them “special.” Osbourne formed Black Sabbath in 1968 in Birmingham, a city that became the crucible of the British metal sceneKnown as a pioneer of heavy metal. He reached a new audience through the MTV reality show “The Osbournes.”
Oasis has reunited after 16 years, kicking off their highly anticipated tour in Cardiff, Wales. Fans packed the Principality Stadium on Friday to hear famously feuding brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher perform hits from their iconic Britpop catalog. The show opened with “Hello” and included classics like “Wonderwall” and “Don’t Look Back in Anger,” sparking massive sing-alongs. Tickets sold out quickly despite high prices and online frustrations. The 41-date "Live '25" tour will span the U.K., Ireland, and beyond, ending in November. Fans described the concert as emotional and unforgettable, celebrating the enduring legacy of Oasis.
A government minister says Ye, the U.S. rapper formerly known as Kanye West, has recently been stripped of an Australian visa after he released his single “Heil Hitler.” Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke on Wednesday revealed Ye has been traveling for years to Australia where his wife Bianca Censori was born. Her family live in Melbourne. Burke said “Heil Hitler,” released in May, promoted Nazism. The song has been criticized as an antisemitic tribute to German dictator Adolf Hitler. Burke said, “We have enough problems in this country already without deliberately importing bigotry.”
Multi-billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez have arrived in Venice ahead of their star-studded weekend wedding. Bezos waved from the water taxi as he and Sanchez arrived Wednesday at the dock of the Aman Hotel, a five-star hotel on the Grand Canal, with two security boats in tow. The nuptials have galvanized a wide assortment of activist groups protesting it as a sign of the growing disparity between the haves and have-nots as well as disregard of the city’s residents. About a dozen Venetian organizations have united under the banner “No Space for Bezos.” Among the 200 guests attending the wedding are Mick Jagger, Ivanka Trump, Oprah Winfrey, Katy Perry and Leonardo DiCaprio.
I’ll say this at the start: I hadn’t planned on weighing in on conference moves for a third straight week.
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The summer of 2025 could be quite busy for high school conference realignments in Iowa.
The high school athletic conference shuffle is on.
