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University of Iowa researchers create tools for cancer tracking in different states

IOWA CITY, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - As Iowa officials drill down on their fight to understand and address high cancer rates in the state, a mapping tool developed by University of Iowa researchers is informing their and other states’ work — and the network is set to keep growing.
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Boys State Swimming (2/13): 10 area events move on to finals

(KMAland) -- Ten events are on to Saturday’s finals following the preliminary individual events at the Iowa Boys State Swimming Meet in Iowa City. Check out the list of finals qualifiers and other area results from Friday below. Find complete results linked here. Finals Qualifiers:. 1. Teagen Renze, Carroll...
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Iowa High School Boys State Swimming: Prelim Roundup

Opening day from the pool in Iowa City provides several record swims.
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Boys Wrestling Roundup: West Branch Qualifies Four For State Meet at Class 2A, District...

West Branch crowned three individual champions and qualified four wrestlers for the state meet while finishing third in the team standings on Saturday at the Class 2A, District 11 meet at West Delaware High School in Manchester. Ethan Humprhrey, Cash Hatfield and Keaton Gates all won individual titles and Cooper...
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Iowa Climate Update: Feb 28–Mar 13 Milder Trend Builds From Sioux City To Davenport

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Des Moines, Iowa – A broad warming trend is expected to expand across Iowa as February transitions into March, increasing the probability that winter’s most persistent Arctic air becomes less dominant...
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Trial for Marion man reset to April in vehicular homicide of 13-year-old Coggon girl

Izabella Denny died in 2024 from complications of permanent injuries suffered in the 2013 crash The trial of a Marion man who was charged last year with vehicular homicide — 12 years after he caused a crash near Coggon — is scheduled to begin this spring. Background A Coggon woman was on her way home from an...
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Remembering the ‘Great Iowa Cow War’ of the 1930s

Picture a time when farmers took a stand, not just for their cows, but for their very way of life during the Great Depression.
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Nearly 100 Iowa schools report high illness rates as respiratory viruses surge

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) rates jumped from moderate to high in Iowa last week, according to the latest Respiratory Virus Report. Nineteen Iowans died from respiratory illnesses during the week of February 1 to February 7, including eight from COVID-19 and 11 from influenza. The...
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Xavier’s Dean Ward accepts head coaching position at University of Iowa

IOWA CITY, Iowa – Dean Ward has been named head women’s soccer coach at the University of Iowa, it was announced by Henry B. and Patricia B. Tippie Director of Athletics Chair Beth Goetz. Ward is the sixth head coach in program history. “We are thrilled to welcome...
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Iowa City Home Builders to stage 2026 Home & Garden Show Feb. 13-15 in...

CORALVILLE, Iowa — The Iowa City Home Builders Association will host its 2026 Home & Garden Show from Feb. 13-15 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel & Conference Center in Coralville. The three-day event will feature local builders, remodelers, designers and other home industry professionals, offering homeowners and...

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