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NFL

Christian McCaffrey and the 49ers win 13th straight in the regular season, beat the Giants 30-12

Football

Meet Aiden Flora, ADM's Swiss Army knife

ADM's quarterback leads 4A in rushing touchdowns and yards per carry.
Iowa State Cyclones

Oklahoma State, Iowa State are trying to jump-start lifeless offenses entering their Big 12 opener

The Cyclones have the worst offense in the Power Five and are yet to crack 300 yards in a game. They have scored a combined 20 points the last two games.
Football

College football preview: No. 24 Iowa faces tough road test in No. 7 Penn State

Penn State quarterback Drew Allar hasn’t thrown an interception yet this season, making for a sure test of Phil Parker's defense.
High School

Lincoln players reflect on record-setting performances in win over Des Moines North

Lincoln junior running back Javon Sanders and senior linebacker Leo Jones both had record-setting performances in their Week 4 win over DSM North.
Football

Iowa loses star tight end Luke Lachey

Lachey had a successful surgery on Tuesday. And while Ferentz hasn't officially ruled him out for the season, it's unlikely he'll be able to return this year.
Iowa Hawkeyes

Iowa Hawkeyes preparing for Penn State matchup

After getting off to a 3-0 start, the Hawkeyes now face their toughest road test of the season on Saturday when they face No. 7 Penn State.
Football

AP prep football rankings: Southeast Polk tops 5A, Epworth Western Dubuque 4A

Who are the top Iowa high school football teams after four weeks of the season?
Iowa Hawkeyes

Jack Johnson, Arland Bruce IV and Reggie Bracy plead guilty to Underage Gambling

Hunter Dekkers, Dodge Sauser, Jake Remsburg and Aaron Blom pleaded guilty to the same charge in early September.
Football

Kirk Ferentz postgame presser: No. 25 Iowa 41, Western Michigan 10

Cade McNamara threw for two touchdowns and freshman Kamari Moulton scored twice after halftime in his debut.
Iowa State Cyclones

Matt Campbell postgame presser: Ohio 10, Iowa State 7

Iowa State's offense struggled in a 10-7 road loss to Ohio.
Ncaaf

AP Top 25: No. 13 Alabama is out of the top 10 for the first time since 2015. Georgia remains No. 1

No. 13 Alabama is out of the top 10 of The Associated Press college football poll for the first time in eight years, and Georgia remained No. 1 on Sunday.

Sen. Joni Ernst hosts entrepreneur expo to support small Iowan businesses

City of Des Moines responds to frustrated business owners along Ingersoll Avenue

LOCAL 5 FORECAST: A stormy start to fall

US Drought Monitor: 'Exceptional' drought now plagues eastern Iowa

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Christian McCaffrey and the 49ers win 13th straight in the regular season, beat the Giants 30-12

Meet Aiden Flora, ADM's Swiss Army knife

Oklahoma State, Iowa State are trying to jump-start lifeless offenses entering their Big 12 opener

College football preview: No. 24 Iowa faces tough road test in No. 7 Penn State

Lincoln players reflect on record-setting performances in win over Des Moines North

Iowa loses star tight end Luke Lachey

Iowa Hawkeyes preparing for Penn State matchup

AP prep football rankings: Southeast Polk tops 5A, Epworth Western Dubuque 4A

Jack Johnson, Arland Bruce IV and Reggie Bracy plead guilty to Underage Gambling

Kirk Ferentz postgame presser: No. 25 Iowa 41, Western Michigan 10

Matt Campbell postgame presser: Ohio 10, Iowa State 7

AP Top 25: No. 13 Alabama is out of the top 10 for the first time since 2015. Georgia remains No. 1

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