PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Chuck Collins figures he won life's lottery by inheriting vast sums of money through his great-grandfather Oscar Mayer's processed meat company.

DES MOINES – Aplington-Parkersburg got off to slow start against Regina Catholic in the final Class 2A Quarterfinal game of the day Wednesday.

The partial government shutdown, increasing security concerns arising from conflict in the Middle East, the high volume of ...

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei says that the leverage of closing the Strait of Hormuz should be used and that Iran’s attacks on Gulf Arab neighbors will continue. His first statement ...

The 2026 SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament continues Thursday, March 12, with an exciting slate of second-round matchups at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. Four games are scheduled, with the ...

WATERLOO — It’s been a big week for David Greene.

Things are tightening up at the top of the Western Conference. The Stars sit second in the standings and will look to close the gap when they welcome the Oilers ...

WATERLOO — Black Hawk County would collect 2.8% more in property taxes from its residents if the Board of Supervisors adopts a proposed levy rate.

WATERLOO — A Waterloo man has been arrested for allegedly stealing copper wiring from a communications company in July.

Mary L. Franke, 94, of Cedar Falls, died on Tuesday, March 10, 2026. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Friday, March 13, 2026, at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Cedar Falls. Visitation will be ...

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Donald Trump addressed supporters at a rally in Hebron, Kentucky, delivering mixed messages about the ongoing U.S.-Israeli war with Iran.