Iowa Supreme Court justices say Lukouxs Brown may never be mentally competent enough to stand trial in the 2021 stabbing death of Wayne Smith at the Prestage Pork in Eagle Grove.

Jones was a TSSAA DII-A Mr. Basketball finalist in 2024 and helped the Cougars capture the 2023 state championship as a sophomore. This season, he's averaging 18.3 points, 8.2 rebounds, 2.9 assists, 2.6 steals and 1.5 blocks.

Robert “Marion” Lucas, the former manager and CEO of the Iowa State Fair, died on Jan. 9 at the Miller County Care and Rehabilitation Center in Tuscumbia, Missouri. He was 82.

Bruce Borchers, superintendent of the Oak Ridge Schools for 12 years, will speak on the “State of Oak Ridge Schools” at noon Tuesday, Jan. 21, during the Lunch with the League meeting of the League of Women Voters of Oak Ridge.

No. 2 Auburn had 20 first-place votes, with Iowa State, Duke and Alabama rounding out the top five. The Tigers gained ground on Tennessee’s No. 1 spot last Monday and did it again this week ...

The Iowa Supreme Court has overturned an Appeals Court ruling and says a man accused of killing a coworker at a Wright County packing is not competent to stand trial. Lukouxs Brown was charged with first-degree murder in the death of 50-year-old Wayne Smith of Fort Dodge at the Prestage pork plant near Eagle Grove

A 30-year-old Fort Wayne man who pleaded guilty to molesting five girls was sentenced to 32 years in prison Friday morning.

The SR-81 bridge in Unicoi County, which collapsed during flash flooding caused by Hurricane Helene in September 2024, is expected to reopen by June 2025, according to TDOT. Crews have begun work on reconnecting the bridge and repairing the roadway,

All in all, what do you think about this season, taking into account Sunday's loss but all the other games, too?

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ISP is partnering with the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance for the non-profit’s Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative. Through Friday, the agency will distribute outreach materials to commercial drivers while conducting inspections The initiative is being conducted across North America through March, beginning in the United States: