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DesMoinesRegister.com The Panthers dumped Evansville, 65-46, in a Missouri Valley Conference game to raise their overall record to 11-1, the best start for a Northern Iowa men's ... Panthers improve mark to 11-1 Mason City Globe Gazette UNI men's basketball tracker Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier Bad second half dooms Aces on the road Evansville ...

Meetings will discuss local food systems Growers and producers are invited to two Jan.

The Iowa Corn Growers Association and Iowa Corn Promotion Board will again join with local sponsoring groups to host 14 free crop fairs across Iowa this winter.

Lane Plugge will be the chief administrator for the newly created Green Hills Area Education Agency.

Iowa State defensive star Ashley Mass became the first player in school history to win first-team all-American honors today from the American Volleyball Coaches Association.

I am now preparing for the next session, which officially begins Jan. 11. The unprecedented nature of the recession means Republican and Democratic legislators must work together to balance the next state budget without raising taxes.

In our time at Drake University, we find it difficult to think of a more eventful semester than the one wea TMre now completing.

Wichita State defeated Missouri State 3-2 in the semifinals of the Missouri Valley Conference volleyball tournament in Omaha.

When Ron Pike stumbled onto wind power at a trade show last spring, he liked what he saw.

According to statistics from Prevent Child Abuse Iowa, there were 109 accepted reports of child abuse in Harrison County in 2008.

DRAKE LUNCHEON: Drake men's basketball coach Mark Phelps and football coach Chris Creighton will appear at a Drake luncheon Tuesday at All-Play in downtown Des Moines.

NORTHERN IOWA SWEEPS: The 25th-ranked Panthers swept Illinois State 3-0 in Missouri Valley Conference play and won their 21st straight match Friday night in the McLeod Center in Cedar Falls.

It's time to decide who will make the decisions around southwest Iowa. Today's city elections include both mayoral and city council candidates.

It's official: the giant piping plover is named Pebbles. The Lincoln-based Tern and Plover Conservation Partnership's naming contest came to a close Oct.

Parts of Southwest Iowa sat in the dark Sunday night after a power outage. Mark Reinders, a spokesperson for MidAmerican Energy, said 10,000 customers did not have power Sunday starting around 8:50 p.m. The areas primarily affected included Logan, Missouri Valley, rural parts of Pottawattamie County and sections of Council Bluffs.

IOWA STATE: Ninth-ranked Iowa State pushed its winning streak to a school-record 10 by beating host Colorado 3-0 on Saturday Cyclone libero Ashley Mass tallied a match-high 19 digs, placing her third on the Big 12 all-time list with 1,584. Iowa State's Victoria Henson notched 10 kills and reached double-digits for the 19th match in a row and 66th ...

Hurt by wasted opportunities, No. 11-ranked South Dakota State trails No. 6 Northern Iowa 7-6 at the half Saturday in Missouri Valley Football Conference play at Coughlin-Alumni Stadium.

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VOLLEYBALL: Drake ensured its first winning season since 1996 with a 25-16, 25-15, 23-25, 25-21 victory over Indiana State on Friday at Knapp Center.

South Dakota State continued its home mastery of Missouri Valley Football Conference opponents, defeating sixth-ranked Northern Iowa 24-14 Saturday afternoon at Coughlin-Alumni Stadium.