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Iowa loses women's basketball championship in Caitlin Clark's final game: Caitlin Clark will end her career at Iowa without the elusive national championship.
axios.com/local/des-moines/2024/04/07/caitlin-clark-iowa-hawkeyes-lose-ncaa-basketball-championship-south-carolina
Quick Glance: Record Audience at NCAA Women's Championship
- South Carolina's victory over Caitlin Clark and Iowa in Sunday's women's NCAA championship game garnered a preliminary average viewership of 18.7 million on ABC and ESPN.
- Nielsen's final numbers on Tuesday may reveal an increase in viewership.
- It marks the most-watched basketball game since 2019, when the men's NCAA title game between Virginia and Texas Tech averaged 19.6 million viewers on CBS.
- The women's final also recorded the highest viewership for a Sunday afternoon sporting event on ESPN and ABC since early 2021.
US to close 'gun show loophole' and require more background checks: A rule requiring gun dealers to obtain federal licenses and conduct background checks ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-close-gun-show-loophole-require-more-background-checks-2024-04-11/
Quick Glance: Biden Administration Implements Stricter Background Checks for Gun Dealers
- A new rule by the Biden administration will require thousands of gun dealers to conduct background checks on buyers to close a legal loophole.
- President Biden emphasizes that the measure aims to keep guns away from domestic abusers and felons to save lives.
- The law mandates that sellers primarily engaged in selling firearms for profit must be federally licensed and perform checks.
- Despite praise from advocates, the regulation is likely to face legal challenges from gun rights activists, concerned about potential infringements.
Marijuana isn't legal in Iowa, but that isn't stopping these 4/20 Day celebrations
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/2024/04/16/how-to-legally-celebrate-420-in-des-moines-this-weekend-2024/73327812007/
This Des Moines restaurant was the only Iowa spot to make 2024's Best of the Midwest list
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/dining/2024/04/17/des-moines-restaurants-oak-park-makes-best-of-the-midwest-list-midwest-living/73339760007/
What a trans author found on a tour of red-state libraries: Diana Goetsch spent months visiting red-state libraries to do presentations on the freedom to read ...
latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2024-04-17/scenes-from-a-red-state-tour
What are the best ways to clean your ceiling fans — and how often should you clean them?
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-16/what-are-best-ways-to-clean-ceiling-fans-and-how-often/103728132
Des Moines will be home to Iowa's first Mormon temple. Here's what to know:: While Iowa is home to many The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/04/10/iowa-will-get-its-first-mormon-temple-the-church-of-jesus-christ-of-latter-day-saints-des-moines/73249227007/
Iconic shop Bauder's Ice Cream could be remodeled into a credit union, new plans show
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/business/development/2024/04/15/des-moines-credit-union-eyes-bauders-ice-cream-shop-building-ingersoll-avenue/73328747007/
RFK Jr. rules out Libertarian presidential run: "We're not gonna have any problems getting on the ballot ourselves." Kennedy said Saturday.
axios.com/2024/04/14/rfk-jr-libertarian-independent-2024-race-iowa
Meet HoQtail, the new cocktail lounge in the East Village, where drinks come with a bite
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/dining/2024/04/16/hoqtail-cocktail-lounge-hoq-east-village-des-moines-bars-speakeasy-cocktails/73259359007/
Powerball lottery drawing delayed: The Powerball lottery drawing has been delayed to complete procedures required before the numbers are announced.
detroitnews.com/story/news/lottery/2024/04/06/powerball-prize-billion-record/73228014007/
Quick Glance: Player Falls Short of $1.13 Billion Powerball Jackpot - Huge Wins in Washington
- A ticket in Washington secured $1 million, but narrowly missed the $1.13 billion jackpot, officials confirmed.
- Although the tickets matched five numbers, the Powerball eluded the player in the April 3 draw, shared by Washington’s Lottery.
- As per the national Powerball site, the grand prize, escalating to an estimated $1.23 billion, remained unclaimed for the upcoming draw on April 6.
- The winning combination comprised the numbers 11, 38, 41, 62, and 65, with the Powerball being 15. Washington also boasted over 49,000 other winning tickets ranging from $4 to $50,000.
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds Defies Feds to Scare Migrants and Endanger Kids: Making Iowa a place for immigrants to avoid amid an ongoing labor shortage and eased ...
thedailybeast.com/iowa-governor-kim-reynolds-defies-feds-to-scare-migrants-and-endanger-kids
New Fever star Caitlin Clark has excelled despite unprecedented pressure. Here comes more.
indystar.com/story/sports/columnists/gregg-doyel/2024/04/17/caitlin-clark-to-face-historic-pressure-iowa-to-indiana-fever-wnba-2024/73289315007/
Leistikow: 'She was locked in' – inside the unstoppable night for Iowa and Caitlin Clark
hawkcentral.com/story/sports/college/iowa/basketball-women/2024/04/01/caitlin-clark-lsu-elite-eight-iowa-womens-basketball-hawkeyes-march-madness/73165822007/
Quick Glance: LSU-Iowa Rematch Breaks ESPN Viewership Record
- LSU and Iowa attracted millions of viewers, leading to record ratings on ESPN.
- The Elite Eight game showcased top college basketball players and ended with a victory for Iowa.
- The Elite Eight resulted in high viewership and increased interest in women's basketball.
- The upcoming Final Four tournament promises exciting games and high ticket prices.
Iowa bowler Tom Hess to be inducted into the Professional Bowlers Association Hall of Fame
desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/2024/04/12/iowa-bowler-tom-hess-to-be-inducted-into-pba-hall-of-fame/73305100007/
Don't hand over the authority of the Iowa Civil Rights Commission to Kim Reynolds
desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/editorials/2024/04/16/keep-iowa-civil-rights-commission-intact-no-transfer-authority-kim-reynolds/73331853007/
Des Moines police ask public to help find 13-year-old boy who went missing Sunday
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/des-moines/2024/04/15/des-moines-police-missing-child-tristan-manning-13/73325043007/
Joni Ernst's Roast and Ride fundraiser to return June 1: The annual event has traditionally drawn Iowa politicians and future presidential contenders alike.
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/15/joni-ernsts-roast-and-ride-fundraiser-to-return-june-1/73323743007/
A rare solar eclipse darkened skies and dazzled viewers across the U.S. : Crowds and clouds didn't stop people from gathering across the path of totality ...
npr.org/sections/solar-eclipse/2024/04/08/1243386496/solar-eclipse-2024
Iowa women’s basketball’s road to the Final Four: A look at the 2023-24 season so far
thegazette.com/iowa-basketball/iowa-womens-basketballs-road-to-the-final-four-a-look-at-the-2023-24-season-so-far/
Des Moines Public Schools announces 2024-25 budget cuts: Des Moines Public Schools officials were tasked with cutting $14 million from the budget ahead of the ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/education/2024/04/03/des-moines-public-schools-budget-cuts-include-staffing-prescription-insurance-changes/73172658007/
This Des Moines restaurant is offering a trio of sliders for only $10 on Thursdays only
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/dining/2024/04/18/des-moines-restaurants-bubba-thursday-night-special-sliders-pulled-pork-bbq-drinks/73354486007/
Iowa nursing homes’ staffing levels are among the nation’s worst, federal data show
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/health/2024/04/17/nursing-home-staffing-in-iowa-among-nations-worst-federal-data/73354201007/
What is Caitlin Clark's greatest legacy as a college athlete? Normalizing what wasn't before.
desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/columnists/from-the-editor/2024/04/14/what-is-caitlin-clarks-greatest-legacy-as-a-superstar-college-athlete/73299067007/
Caitlin Clark is having her number retired by Iowa already: One week after her final game!
sbnation.com/womens-ncaa-basketball/2024/4/11/24127348/caitlin-clark-number-retired-iowa
Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark Honored for Historic Collegiate Career in Iowa
- The Iowa women's basketball program announced the official retirement of jersey No. 22 in recognition of Caitlin Clark, following the conclusion of her college career on Sunday with the Hawkeyes' loss to South Carolina in the NCAA tournament national championship game.
- Moving forward, no Iowa players will wear the iconic No. 22 jersey. Clark now joins Megan Gustafson (No. 10) as one of the three players from the Iowa women's basketball team to have her number retired.
- The decision was revealed by Iowa's Athletics Director, Beth Goetz, on Wednesday night at the Carver-Hawkeye Arena in the presence of Clark and the fans.
- Clark has officially entered the WNBA draft scheduled for Monday, April 15. She is anticipated to be the top pick, selected by the Indiana Fever.
Capitol Notebook: Bill to prohibit firearms tracking headed to Iowa Gov. Reynolds’ desk
thegazette.com/state-government/capitol-notebook-bill-to-prohibit-firearms-tracking-headed-to-iowa-gov-reynolds-desk/
WATCH Iowa star Caitlin Clark delivers on Saturday Night Live during hilarious Weekend Update
247sports.com/college/iowa/article/watch-iowa-star-caitlin-clark-delivers-on-saturday-night-live-during-hilarious-weekend-update-230421855/
Blank Park Zoo to begin $18 million expansion. What will be the new features?: A revamp and expansion of the Blank Park Zoo is starting and will continue through ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/business/development/2024/04/08/blank-park-zoo-des-moines-18m-expansion-includes-update-to-sea-lion-exhibit/73243732007/
Iowa Supreme Court weighs whether 6-week abortion ban can take effect: For now, abortion remains legal in Iowa up to 22 weeks of pregnancy. But the case before ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/04/11/iowa-abortion-ban-court/
Iowa puts $1 million toward summer meal sites, still faces criticism for rejecting federal funds
pbs.org/newshour/nation/iowa-puts-1-million-toward-summer-meal-sites-still-faces-criticism-for-rejecting-federal-funds
Police identify motorcyclist killed on Des Moines' east side Sunday: The 41-year-old Des Moines man crashed into a Jeep near University Avenue and East 16th ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2024/04/09/police-identify-motorcyclist-killed-on-des-moines-east-side-sunday/73261840007/
Environmental groups petition EPA to force Iowa to tackle livestock water pollution
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/agriculture/2024/04/17/groups-petition-epa-to-take-emergency-action-on-iowa-cafo-water-quality/73328893007/
Des Moines police identify 18-year-old killed in city's first homicide of 2024: Des Moines police on Thursday identified the 18-year-old who died in the city's ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2024/04/04/des-moines-police-identify-18-year-old-jacob-matthew-brown-killed-in-2024-shooting/73204333007/
At the Iowa Capitol, guns for teachers is a bigger priority than feeding children
desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/editorials/2024/04/07/guns-for-teachers-more-important-than-feeding-kids-iowa-legislature/73197773007/
A new Kwik Star convenience store is coming to Johnston. Find out when and where:
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/johnston/2024/04/14/kwik-star-gas-station-and-convenience-store-planned-in-johnston-merle-hay-road-pioneer-parkway/73260176007/
Bill to help struggling young readers and their teachers approved by Iowa lawmakers
thegazette.com/state-government/bill-to-help-struggling-young-readers-and-their-teachers-approved-by-iowa-lawmakers/
Lil Wayne praises Caitlin Clark and other memorable moments from Wells Fargo Arena concert
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/04/12/lil-wayne-wells-fargo-arena-des-moines-concert-top-moments-praise-caitlin-clark-young-la/73279417007/
UConn's Paige Bueckers has habit of beating Iowa's Caitlin Clark: PORTLAND, Ore. -- Depending on the mathematics applied, Caitlin Clark is 0-3 head-to-head with ...
reuters.com/sports/uconns-paige-bueckers-has-habit-beating-iowas-caitlin-clark-2024-04-02/
Des Moines' oldest synagogue celebrates 150 years serving Jewish community: Starting out in a rented hall in 1873, Temple B'nai Jeshurun is now celebrating its ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/des-moines/2024/04/02/temple-bnai-jeshurun-des-moines-is-celebrating-150-years-serving-iowa-jewish-community/72845135007/
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U.S. Supreme Court rejects DMPD appeal in photographer's lawsuit over 2020 protest arrest
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2024/04/16/des-moines-police-2020-protest-lawsuit-appeal-ted-nieters-rejected-us-supreme-court/73334014007/
Judge blocks demolition of Iowa outdoor art installation: Creator says Des Moines Art Center violating contract for the landscape art
thegazette.com/crime-courts/judge-blocks-demolition-of-iowa-outdoor-art-installation/
Iowa's sunny weekend breaks record high for April 14 in Des Moines at 88 degrees: Today's heat broke the record high in Des Moines for April 14 ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/weather/2024/04/14/national-weather-service-says-des-moines-record-high-for-april-14-broken/73320939007/
An Iowan's photograph will be on a new US postage stamp. Here's how to get yours:
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/04/09/des-moines-iowa-phil-roeder-iowa-state-fair-photo-featured-on-a-new-stamp-usps-dmps/73096888007/
When is Dollar Tree raising prices? Answers about the store's price increase: The days of dollar stores may soon be a thing of the past after the Dollar Tree ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/business/retail/2024/04/12/when-is-dollar-tree-raising-prices-what-to-know-about-the-price-increase/73299804007/
'Hurts So Good': John Mellencamp performs his biggest hits in Des Moines: John Mellencamp played his heartland brand of songs on Friday night at the Des Moines ...
desmoinesregister.com/picture-gallery/entertainment/music/2024/04/06/john-mellencamp-concert-tour-photos-des-moines-civic-center/73215908007/
The votes are in: East High School's Abraham Eujenio named Student of the Week: An East High School sophomore is the Des Moines Register's new Students of the ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/education/2024/04/05/the-votes-are-in-east-high-schools-abraham-eujenio-named-student-of-the-week-dmps/73211778007/
Watch: Heavy rains cause malls in Dubai to flood, water to gush through ceilings - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/watch-heavy-rains-cause-malls-in-dubai-to-flood-water-to-gush-through-ceilings
Des Moines city leaders sidestep Iowa law, hold secret meetings on development agreements
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/des-moines/2024/04/18/des-moines-city-counil-side-steps-iowa-law-to-hold-secret-meetings-on-developments/73249377007/
80/35 Music Festival bringing Killer Mike, OK Go to Des Moines this summer: Summer is almost here, and with it comes plenty of festivals. Here's what we know ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/04/12/8035-music-festival-2024-lineup-headliners-killer-mike-ok-go-tickets-water-works-park/73288018007/
Akebono's human side eclipsed his incredible sumo achievements: Talk to anyone personally acquainted with recently deceased former yokozuna Akebono and almost ...
japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/04/15/sumo/akebono-human-side-yokozuna/
'Such a force for good': Mourners remember Des Moines advocate Teree Caldwell-Johnson
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/education/2024/04/17/des-moines-funeral-teree-caldwell-johnson-des-moines-public-schools-advocate-oakridge-neighborhood/73341925007/
What to know about the new Sleepy Hollow before year-round tubing opens Memorial Day weekend
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/04/11/sleepy-hollow-des-moines-park-to-host-year-round-skiing-tubing-snowboarding/73222878007/
Des Moines to pay $50,000 to settle another George Floyd protest arrest lawsuit: Approved this week, the settlement is in addition to $25,000 Jacob Sahr received ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2024/04/18/des-moines-george-floyd-protest-2020-lawsuit-settlement-50k-jacob-sahr-polk-county/73359317007/
Kim Reynolds signs law repealing gender balance requirement for Iowa boards and commissions
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/03/kim-reynolds-signs-law-repealing-gender-balance-rule-iowa-boards-commissions/73169839007/
Des Moines native Lolo Jones returning to run in the Drake Relays: It’s a big return home for Lolo Jones, who was a star runner at Des Moines’s Roosevelt High ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/olympics/2024/04/10/lolo-jones-drake-relays-olympic-games-des-moines/73280904007/
See an interactive seesaw project from Des Moines Performing Arts until mid-May: You can see an interactive seesaw, jam with poets, hear about "The ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/arts/2024/04/11/arts-events-near-me-in-des-moines-iowa/73275860007/
Monday will start sunny, but potentially severe weather is on the way: Enjoy the sunshine and warm weather on Monday. Storms arrive Monday evening and could turn ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/weather/2024/04/15/severe-weather-outlook-des-moines-storms-tornadoes-tuesday/73325549007/
When is Eid al-Fitr 2024 and how can you celebrate in Iowa?: Ramadan is coming to an end, and Eid al-Fitr, one of two celebratory holidays in the Islamic faith ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/04/03/when-is-eid-al-fitr-2024-and-where-can-i-celebrate-in-iowa-ramadan/73188781007/
Caitlin Clark once dreamed of going to UConn. Now, she'll face them in the Final Four
npr.org/2024/04/02/1242334968/caitlin-clark-iowa-uconn-final-four
‘An inspiration’: Des Moines entrepreneur named 2024 Women in Business Champion for Iowa
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/business/2024/04/07/des-moines-erin-huiatt-named-2024-us-small-business-administration-women-in-business-champion/73217652007/
It's a Doozy! Did you know this famous classic car has Iowa roots?: The Duesenberg brothers, who got their start as humble bicycle shop owners in Iowa ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/04/15/legendary-automobiles-fred-augie-duesenberg-model-j-iowa-connections/73261107007/
‘I'm not alone’: Annual Iowa Safe Schools event creates safe space for young LGBTQ Iowans
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/04/06/trans-lawmaker-zooey-zephyr-mercury-stardush-speaks-at-annual-iowa-lgbtq-youth-event/73123458007/
Iowa Supreme Court overturns $790K sexual harassment verdict against state Human Services
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2024/04/12/iowa-supreme-court-rules-against-social-workers-sex-harassment-suit/73290210007/
Hall of Famer Brad Smith returns as interim head coach for Clear Creek Amana boys’ wrestling program
thegazette.com/wrestling/hall-of-famer-brad-smith-returns-as-interim-head-coach-for-clear-creek-amana-boys-wrestling-program/
Yes, Des Moines is considering eliminating some one-way streets downtown. But it also has some other options on the table:
Ready for a warmup? Temperatures could hit 80 for this first time this year: We may see 80 degrees for the first time this year.
desmoinesregister.com/story/weather/2024/04/12/des-moines-weekend-weather-may-get-to-the-80s-april-2024-nws/73299999007/
You know the song. But do you know the man who produced the Adventureland ad jingle?
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/04/17/rick-condon-man-who-produced-the-adventureland-ad-jingle-des-moines-triad-studios/73095640007/
Motorcyclist dies in collision with turning Jeep in Des Moines, police say: A motorcycle hit a Jeep Sunday on East University Avenue and the 41-year-old driver ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/04/07/police-motorcycle-jeep-collision-in-des-moines-kills-rider-41/73240228007/
Iowa’s AEA restructure ‘phenomenal place to start,’ Gov. Kim Reynolds says : Governor tells reporters Wednesday she is ‘happy’ with new law that changed the ...
thegazette.com/state-government/iowas-aea-restructure-phenomenal-place-to-start-gov-kim-reynolds-says/
Iowa high school girls’ state soccer tournament moving to Ames in 2025: Iowa State and IGHSAU have 3-year deal beginning next spring with options to extend
thegazette.com/soccer/iowa-high-school-girls-state-soccer-tournament-moving-to-ames-in-2025/
New book looks at Des Moines police response to 2020 protests, asks for better relationship
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/04/12/new-book-looks-at-des-moines-police-response-to-2020-george-floyd-protests-just-voices/73096570007/
Owner of Highland Park's Red Rooster Records blames rent hike for sudden closure: A pioneering Des Moines music staple founded in 2005, Red Rooster records has ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/business/retail/2024/04/02/des-moines-red-rooster-records-closes-after-nearly-20-years-highland-park/73180086007/
As Table 128 gets ready to open, chef/owner Lynn Pritchard previews his farm-to-table menu
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/dining/2024/04/09/lynn-pritchard-prepares-to-open-his-farm-to-table-restaurant-table-128-in-des-moines/73218383007/
Iowa Supreme Court justice asked to recuse himself from divorce appeal over alleged affair
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2024/04/15/iowa-supreme-court-justice-christopher-mcdonald-affair-divorce-appeal/73305052007/
MAN PINNED BY TREE DIES: Storm Laker Randle Lewis, 55, died Tuesday afternoon at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Lewis died from injuries after ...
stormlake.com/articles/man-pinned-by-tree-dies/
Noisy Starbucks? Coffee chain unveils plans to dim cacophony in some stores: Starbucks is working to reduce noise inside its stores by adding acoustic dampening ...
usatoday.com/story/money/food/2024/04/16/starbucks-quieter-inside-noise-reduction-foams/73347021007/
Des Moines School Board approves $641 million budget. Where the money will go:: The Des Moines School Board approved its 2024-25 school year budget during its ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/education/2024/04/17/des-moines-school-board-approved-641-million-budget-amid-budget-cuts/73342723007/
What's new at the Downtown Des Moines Farmers Market in 2024? Get ready to shop May 4.
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/dining/2024/04/05/whats-new-at-the-downtown-des-moines-farmers-market-for-2024/73208278007/
Maverik rebrands Des Moines-based
Kum & Go stores in Utah and Colorado: Maverik has rebranded its first batch of stores in areas where the Utah-based chain and ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/business/retail/2024/04/02/30-kum-and-go-stores-rebranded-as-maverik-in-utah-colorado/73181512007/
Campaign Almanac: Iowa congressional challengers announce strong fundraising: Christina Bohannan raises $820k in 1st quarter of 2024
thegazette.com/campaigns-elections/campaign-almanac-iowa-congressional-challengers-announce-strong-fundraising/
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