Frank Klipsch, former Davenport mayor, dies at 76
A former two-term mayor of Davenport and longtime leader of the Scott County Family Y died earlier this morning. A news release from the family said Frank Klipsch died at age 76 early on Tuesday, February 10 at the University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City. His family was with him when he died and […]
Jones County Man Arrested after Stolen Vehicle Chase
A Jones County man was arrested after a stolen vehicle chase in the Fayette County area on Tuesday night. The incident started in Monticello on Tuesday afternoon. Monticello Police Chief Britt Smith tells KMCH 39-year old Jacob Allan Ahlrichs of Onslow was located in Monticello after a disturbance at a local business...
2026 commit Carley Ceshker continues Wisconsin-to-Iowa pipeline
As the Iowa women’s wrestling program turns its attention toward the postseason, it’s also keeping one eye on the future. And a new member of that future was added on Tuesday in the form of Carley Ceshker. Pronounced CHESS-ker, the Lake Geneva, Wisconsin native chose the Hawkeyes over fellow finalists North Central...
Winter Juniors Qualifier Addy Szakaly Gives 2026 Verbal To Iowa
Addy Szakaly is an elite sprinter in three different strokes, and she's bringing her talent from Indiana to Iowa City this fall. Current photo via draft. Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong...
Iowa City Schools face budget crisis after $10 million transfer without board approval
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - The Iowa City School District is facing a budget crisis after transferring $10 million from its insurance fund to its general fund to cover cash flow and payroll without school board approval. The district expected payroll costs to rise 2% to 3% this school year...
Three gastroenterology firsts so far this year
New technologies, procedures and facility investment are driving growth and building momentum in the gastroenterology industry for 2026. Here are three milestones and first happening in the gastroenterology space, as reported by Becker’s so far this year:. Worcester, Mass.-based UMass Memorial Health successfully...
Intermediate schools ‘well worth it’ for Linn-Mar as CRCSD narrows consolidation options
One of the options, which recently received the highest community survey ratings, is working well for a neighboring district.
Iowa’s slide in the rankings raises the stakes for the next game against Washington
Iowa's slide in the rankings sets up a critical matchup against No. 25 Washington this week.
Iowa City to begin controlled prairie burns at select parks
IOWA CITY, Iowa — The Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department plans to begin controlled prairie burns at select city parks starting Tuesday. Additional burns may take place at Hickory Hill Park and at the city’s water treatment and wastewater facilities. Officials said there are no guaranteed dates...
Wings2Water names Cedar Rapids’ Jim O’Connell a ‘Water Warrior’ for conservation farm work
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Cedar Rapids farmer Jim O’Connell has been recognized with the Wings2Water "Water Warrior" award for his commitment to farming practices that help improve water quality. Wings2Water is an organization dedicated to raising awareness and educating the public about water quality issues. O’Connell's...
