Knoxville News

Knoxville, Ia. - Brian Brown turned a rare triple into a safe slide into the points lead.

Knoxville, Ia. - Tasker Phillips soared through the air and tumbled to earth amid a pile of twisted metal in the 360 B-main Saturday at Knoxville Raceway.

Topic: Courthouse News Circuit Court : Daily Record 7-1-09 Published Online Jul 01, 2009 - 01:31 PM CIRCUIT COURT Division II Judge Steven D. Hudson Pleading guilty to not wearing a seat belt and fined $10 were Madison G. McKenzie, 19, Moberly; Dene M. Pester, 40, Liberty; Robert J. Raveill, 53, Kansas City; Julia D. McIntyre, 49, 404 Fisher Dr.; ...

Honoring the champ: Donny Schatz was honored during a special ceremony Saturday afternoon outside of the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame in Knoxville, Iowa for his third consecutive victory in the Knoxville Nationals last season.

Congressman Leonard Boswell is to be complimented for introducing the Women Veterans Access to Care Act.

Knoxville police said Tuesday that they tracked down a stolen car after OnStar pointed them in the right direction.

I spent the last few weeks seeing races at Boone and Knoxville. On Memorial Day at the Boone Speedway, the IMCA Deery Brothers Late Models were on tap.

Hobbling on my miserable club foot down to the Tennessee Valley Credit Union Stage today, I got there just in time to land a quick interview with local jazz guitarist Ben Friberg before his trio started oozing cool to a sizable crowd.

Topic: School News School Board : Princeton Board Hires Teachers, Coach Published Online Jun 10, 2009 - 01:26 PM Email this to a friend The Princeton R-5 Board of Education met Monday evening, accepting a resignation and hiring two teachers and a coach.

A majority of those readers who answered this past week's Question of the Week: Did Obama make a good choice with Sonia Sotomayor for the Supreme Court? said NO.

Iowa's largest lake is turning 40. A celebration planned for June 12 and 13 will mark the 40th anniversary of the creation of Lake Red Rock.

Greg Hodnett scored an impressive victory in the 25-lap 410 sprint car feature Friday at Williams Grove Speedway.

May 31, 2009--For over 35 years, Jac Haudenschild has been thrilling fans from coast-to-coast with his always exciting driving style, and for once he was the one receiving a thrill, as he was inducted into the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame in Knoxville, Iowa on Saturday.

Knoxville, Ia. - Slice. Surge. Deliver. Kevin Swindell boldly dove low with one lap to go in Saturday's Pepsi Knoxville Midget Nationals feature and turned the gambit into an historic A-main win.

Associated Press - May 30, 2009 2:14 PM ET KNOXVILLE, Iowa - Hospital officials say a 34-year-old driver involved in a crash during an Iowa race has died.

Knoxville, Ia. - Tracy Hines cruised to his first career feature win at Knoxville Raceway Friday motoring away on a restart with three laps to go to ascend the victory stand in the King Doodlebug Midget Classic.

Jeremy James Hoyt, 31, of 130 Lily Pond Road in North Liberty was arrested for drunken driving at 11:56 p.m. Saturday, May 23, at Oakdale Boulevard and Coral Court in Coralville.

Memorial Day can be a somber day of remembering those who died for our freedom. To honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice at Gettysburg, Omaha Beach, Okinawa, A Shau Valley and Fallujah, among many other places.

BRANDON - Following a controversial ruling the night before, it was back to business for Outlaw sprint car driver Terry McCarl Sunday night at Huset's Speedway.

The Diocese of Davenport has added the names of two deceased priests and one former monk to a list of credible sex abusers.