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By: Diana Johnsen djohnsen@kcautv.com The Denver-based company, Premium Pet Health is opening a new branch in what use to be the AdvancePierre Foods plant in Orange City. The move is expected to bringMore>> The Denver-based company, Premium Pet Health is opening a new branch in what use to be the AdvancePierre Foods plant in Orange City. The move is expected to bring 115 new jobs with it. More>> By: Channel 9 Eyewitness News (AP) Hundreds of people greeted about 50 Iowa Army National Guard soldiers at a homecoming ceremony in Waterloo. The Tuesday morning ceremony was for soldiers from DetachmentMore>> The unit transported and cared for patients who needed treatment in hospitals. Their deployment included more than 3,200 combat hours and more than 650 medical evacuation and training missions.More>> By: Jessica Rae jrae@kcautv.com Dylan Fischbach is from Vermillion, South Dakota, so the last place you might expect to find him, is in Turkey representing the U.S. at wheelchair basketball, but that'sMore>> By: Jessica Rae jrae@kcautv.com Dylan Fischbach is from Vermillion, South Dakota, so the last place you might expect to find him, is in Turkey representing the U.S. at wheelchair basketball, but that'sMore>> By: Channel 9 Eyewitness News (AP) A Department of Natural Resources biologist says Iowa's pheasant population likely will decline this year because of the cool and wet spring. DNR upland wildlifeMore>> DNR upland wildlife biologist Todd Bogenschutz says Iowa's pheasant population usually increases after mild winters and dry, warm springs. This year, a snowy winter was followed by record-setting cold temperatures and rain.More>> By: Channel 9 Eyewitness News (AP) A forensics lab has opened at Offutt Air Force Base near Omaha with a special mission: identify the remains of missing soldiers, sailors and airmen from past wars.More>> A forensics lab has opened at Offutt Air Force Base near Omaha with a special mission: identify the remains of missing soldiers, sailors and airmen from past wars. The lab has been constructed at Offutt Air Force Base inside a section of the massive former Martin bomber plant.More>> Laurel, NE Economy To Receive a Boost
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UPDATE
By: Tim Seaman
tseaman@kcautv.com
Second ranked Lawton-Bronson is headed to the Class 2A semifinals at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament after a 71-67 first round win Monday night over Iowa City-Regina. Josie Kopal paced the Eagles with a 23 point performance. Now (24-1) Lawton-Bronson faces either Maquoketa Valley or IKM-Manning in the next round.
UPDATE
By: Tim Seaman
tseaman@kcautv.com
Central Lyon and Western Christian joined Newell-Fonda as 1st round winners at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament.
Making it's first tourney appearance, Central Lyon got past Earlham 67-43. Lexi Ackerman paced the Lions with 25 points and 16 rebounds. Central Lyon faces Burlington Notre Dame in the semifinals.
Defending 2A champion Western Christian made easy work of Pella Christian. The Wolfpack picked up a 65-28 win after leading by 20 points at halftime. Alissa Pollema and Shae DeJager each netted 10 points. Western Christian advances to the semifinals Thursday at 11:45AM.
Lawton-Bronson takes the floor in Des Moines later Monday night.
By: Tim Seaman
tseaman@kcautv.com
Newell-Fonda tipped off the 2013 IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament with an impressive win Monday morning. The Mustangs blew past Villisca 75-28 and face Marquette Catholic Wednesday night in a Class 1A semifinal. The Mustangs (23-2) were led by Renee Maneman's 15 points, 4 rebounds and 4 steals.
