Republican Kim Reynolds wins reelection for governor in Iowa
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Kim Reynolds wins reelection for governor in Iowa.
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Kim Reynolds wins reelection for governor in Iowa.
Continue ReadingBy CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma receiver Drake Stoops is much more than the son of a Hall of Fame football coach. Stoops – whose father, Bob, led the Sooners to the 2000 national title – has gone from walk-on at the beginning of his college career to scholarship player
Continue ReadingBy DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Voters in a small precinct in eastern Iowa missed the chance Tuesday to vote for a contested county supervisor seat when county election officials inadvertently left the candidate names off their ballots. Linn County Auditor Joel Miller said the error was made when ballots were
Continue ReadingBy STEFANIE DAZIO and SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Someone who bought a Powerball ticket in Southern California has won a record $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot after more than three months without anyone hitting the top prize. The winning numbers were selected Tuesday morning, nearly 10 hours after the scheduled Monday night
Continue ReadingBy DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press Voters in several states are weighing in on fundamental questions about how future elections will function as scores of ballot measures addressing an array of issues are being decided. Several of the more than 130 state ballot measures in Tuesday’s elections would affect the way voters cast ballots by
Continue ReadingBy SHAMEKA DUDLEY-LOWE and SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The numbers for a record-breaking $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot were drawn Tuesday morning after a nearly 10-hour delay and now players will have to wait a bit longer to find out if anyone has won the massive prize. The numbers for the
Continue ReadingTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Winning numbers for record-breaking $2.04 billion Powerball drawn after delay because of issue processing lottery sales.
Continue ReadingBy SHAMEKA DUDLEY-LOWE and SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The record-breaking $1.9 billion Powerball drawing was delayed because a participating lottery had issues processing sales and it’s likely that the results won’t be known until later Tuesday, officials said. “Powerball requires all 48 participating lotteries to submit their sales and play
Continue ReadingBy RYAN J. FOLEY Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Republicans were trying Tuesday to sweep Iowa’s four seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, pushing to oust a Democratic incumbent as two first-term GOP congresswomen won reelection in competitive races. If their narrow lead in Iowa’s 3rd Congressional district holds, it would be
Continue ReadingBy THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The only time Iowa Republican Chuck Grassley’s victory margin was smaller than 20 percentage points was in his first election to the U.S. Senate, 42 years ago. Since then, he’s cruised to crushing victories over Democrats six more times, and considering how much Iowa has
Continue ReadingBy DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa voters will decide whether to add a right to keep and bear arms into the state constitution, a move that would make it more difficult to pass gun restrictions and easier to strike down existing gun laws. If the amendment passes, Iowa would join
Continue ReadingBy DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds will seek a second full term in office Tuesday after a campaign in which the Republican raised more than five times as much money as challenger Democrat Deidre DeJear. Reynolds was appointed governor in 2017 and narrowly won her first full
Continue ReadingDES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Powerball announces delay to record-breaking $1.9B drawing, saying extra time needed for “required security protocols.”
Continue ReadingBy JOHN BOHNENKAMP Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Caitlin Clark scored 20 points as No. 4 Iowa opened the season with an 87-34 win over Southern on Monday night. Clark, a junior guard who was a unanimous Associated Press preseason All-American, shook off a couple of early injuries to finish with a 6
Continue ReadingAMES, Iowa (AP) — Jaren Holmes scored 23 points and Iowa State won its fifth straight season opener, cruising past IUPUI, 88-39 on Monday night. The Cyclones, a Sweet 16 team a year ago, debuted five players from the transfer portal and have three freshmen and a walk-on on their roster to start the season.
Continue ReadingIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Tony Perkins scored 16 points and led all five Iowa starters into double-figure scoring as the Hawkeyes opened the season with a 89-58 win over Bethune-Cookman Monday night. The Hawkeyes won their 12th consecutive season opener and their first meeting with the Wildcats. Iowa came out firing, knocking down seven
Continue ReadingBy DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An 18-year-old sex trafficking victim who killed her rapist could be sent to prison after she walked away from an Iowa women’s shelter where she was serving probation following her conviction for manslaughter. An arrest warrant was issued for Pieper Lewis, who was seen walking
Continue ReadingBy DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Authorities in Iowa continued to search Monday for an 18-year-old sex trafficking victim who walked away from a women’s shelter where she was serving probation after pleading guilty to killing a man she said raped her. An arrest warrant was issued for Pieper Lewis, who
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW LOGUE Associated Press AMES, Iowa (AP) — Ashley Joens had 28 points, 11 rebounds and five assists, and the No. 8 Iowa State women opened the season with a 87-54 rout of Cleveland State on Monday. Joens, a preseason All-American, nearly recorded a double-double in the first half with 24 points and nine
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Millions of lottery players around the country will try their luck again Monday night as they vie for an estimated $1.9 billion Powerball jackpot that dwarfs all previous prizes by hundreds of millions of dollars. The jackpot is nearly $400 million larger than the previous
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