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Leaked Emails Spark Controversy in Iowa College Athletes Legal Case
A recently surfaced internal email exchange between Iowa state investigators in connection with a legal case against Iowa state law enforcement agencies has shed new light on the motivation behind the 2023 investigation into online sports betting among Iowa college athletes. Iowa Investigator Does Not Care About Athletes’ Future.
Read Randy Peterson's 7 best recent columns in honor of the sportswriter's retirement
Longtime Des Moines Register sports reporter and columnist Randy Peterson has retired after 52 years with the publication. From covering area high school sports to the Iowa Hawkeyes and, most recently, the Iowa State Cyclones, he's compiled thousands of bylines and gained plenty of knowledge. Here are seven of Peterson's...
IHSAA sets substate team tennis assignments
(Boone) — The Iowa High School Athletic Association released substate team tennis assignments on Friday. The first two rounds of action are Saturday, May 11th. The substate finals are Wednesday, May 15th. View the full assignments here & the list of KMAland assignments below. CLASS 1A. Substate 1. Estherville...
Meet the Ankeny teen completing his Eagle Scout project, despite doctor's diagnosis
ELKHART, Iowa — After years of participating in the Scouts, Jack Selby completed his Eagle Scout service project: constructing a back plate and planting a garden near the Virgin Mary statue at an Elkhart church. Jack, his parents and grandparents have spent the past couple weeks completing the garden,...
Ames High School creates space for students to work on mental health following COVID-19 pandemic
AMES, Iowa — High school students in Ames now have a space where they can go to work on their mental health during the school day. The Brain Health Retreat Room opened in October. Associate Principal Nicole Patton said the idea was fueled by the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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