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Former Des Moines superintendent faces federal gun charge
WOODBURY, Iowa (KWQC) - The former Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent is facing a federal firearms charge. Ian Roberts was in federal court Thursday facing charges of being an illegal immigrant in possession of firearms, according to a media...
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Iowa State Cyclones Four-Star Commit Setting Up Visits With SEC, ACC Powerhouses
The Iowa State Cyclones have been working hard on the recruiting trail recently, hosting several high school prospects in Ames for visits. They are looking to add some talented players to their roster to ensure that their success is sustainable....
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Cincinnati vs. Iowa State Oct. 4: TV, Stream
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ESPN 1530 - Ohio
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The Cincinnati Bearcats (3-1) play a conference opponent when they host the No. 14 Iowa State Cyclones (5-0) on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at Nippert Stadium in a Big 12 clash. Watch college football live without cable. Stream ACC, SEC, ESPN and...
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Shop Iowa Day returns October 8
Shop Iowa Day is back on Wednesday, Oct. 8, bringing together small businesses and communities across Iowa for a day dedicated to local shopping and hometown pride. The statewide online marketplace, ShopIowa.com, will once again spotlight the...
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4 takeaways from Iowa City High’s loss to Southeast Polk in Week 6
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Iowa City Press Citizen
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Iowa City High has dug itself into a hole through the first six weeks of the Iowa high school football season and sits in an unenviable position in the Class 5A standings. Every City High loss this season has been by double digits, and their...
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3 reasons why Johnston beat Ankeny in Iowa high school football
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Des Moines Register - Iowa
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Gritty and down to the wire. That’s the type of game Iowa high school football fans got when Ankeny hosted Johnston on Friday, Oct. 3. A balanced, two-way effort by the Dragons led the visiting team to victory, with Johnston taking down Ankeny –...
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Kevin Costner's Top 5 Baseball Movies: Ranked And Reviewed
There is no actor more associated with baseball movies than Kevin Costner. In fact, Costner is likely more associated with all sports films than any other actor, given how many he's appeared in. It's not just quantity, though, as Costner also...
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Sports on TV for Oct. 4 – 5
(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Saturday, Oct. 4 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (WOMEN’S) 3 a.m. FS2 —… (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Saturday, Oct. 4 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (WOMEN’S)...
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State senator: Iowa Board of Education should take over Des Moines Public Schools
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KGAN - Iowa
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DES MOINES, Iowa — An Iowa state senator from eastern Iowa is calling on the Iowa Board of Education to take over Des Moines Public Schools following turmoil the district is going through following the departure of their superintendent. The...
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Former Des Moines superintendent now faces federal gun charge
DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa State Capitol Bureau ) -- Ian Roberts -- the former Des Moines Public Schools superintendent facing numerous allegations about living in the country without legal authority, providing false information on...
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Saturday’s TV/Radio listings (Oct. 4)
EVENT TIME TV MLB Chi. Cubs at Milwaukee 1:08 TBS NY Yankees at Toronto 4:08 Ch. 4 LA Dodgers at Philadelphia 6:38 TBS Detroit at Seattle 8:38 Ch. 4 NBA preseason New York vs. Philadelphia 10 am NBA Orlando vs. Miami 7:00 NBA SE Melbourne vs. New...
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Inside Iowa Politics: Ian Roberts deceived Des Moines School Board, chair says
DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa State Capitol Bureau) -- The chair of the Des Moines School Board says that Ian Roberts, the former superintendent of the district once championed as an historic hire, deceived the community about his background....
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Surprise, Surprise: DHS Releases 'Iowa Educator' Ian Roberts' Rap Sheet and History of Immigration Fraud
Here is the latest installment of the saga of "Iowa educator" Ian Roberts, the former Des Moines School Superintendent and illegal immigrant education fabulist. On Friday, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a detailed press release...
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Review: Ballet Des Moines kicks off the season with athleticism, Enya and a pianist that’s part of the performance
A member of Ballet Des Moines performing in Jennifer Archibald’s Hollow — photo by Ryan Morrison, courtesy of Ballet Des Moines Ballet Des Moines opened their 2025-2026 season this past weekend with Forward, an evening of new and returning...
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College and NFL games on TV Oct. 3-6
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Laurel Leader-Call - Mississippi
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Friday 6 p.m. CBSSN — Western Kentucky at Delaware 6 p.m. ESPN2 — Charlotte at South Florida 9 p.m. FS1 — New Mexico at San Jose State 9:30 p.m. ESPN — West Virginia at BYU 9:30 p.m. CBSSN — Colorado State at San Diego State Saturday 11 a.m. ESPNU...
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Iowa State DECIMATED By Injuries Ahead Of Cincinnati, Can The Cyclones Overcome Adversity and Win?
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KYTX/CBS 19 - Texas
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The No. 14 Iowa State Cyclones’ impressive 5-0 start to the 2025 season has generated significant optimism, however, injuries have become a major issue. Author: cbs19.tv Published: 12:12 AM CDT October 3, 2025 Updated: 12:12 AM CDT October 3, 2025
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Trump pollster, former NRCC leader among Iowa-2 candidate Mitchell’s campaign hires
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The Gazette - Iowa
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The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. DES MOINES — A pollster that has served President Donald Trump’s campaigns and a former political director of U.S. House Republicans’ campaign arm are...
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Chuck Grassley addresses government shutdown blame and advocates for USDA relocation to Iowa
Senator Chuck Grassley | Official U.S. Senate headshotSenator Chuck Grassley | Official U.S. Senate headshot Senator Chuck Grassley, representing Iowa, used his social media platform on October 1 and 2, 2025, to comment on recent political...
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APOCALYPSE: Cincinnati Bearcats POISED to Stun Iowa State Cyclones | Wide Receivers' TIME TO SHINE
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KYTX/CBS 19 - Texas
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Cincinnati Bearcats gear up for PIVOTAL Big 12 clash against Iowa State—a game that could DEFINE their season! Author: cbs19.tv Published: 3:49 PM CDT October 3, 2025 Updated: 3:49 PM CDT October 3, 2025
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BYU vs. West Virginia score: Cougars knock off Mountaineers
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Marco Eagle - Florida
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The No. 23 BYU Cougars improved to 5-0 to start the season after beating the West Virginia Mountaineers 38-24 at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo, Utah, on Friday night. It's the ninth 5-0 start in BYU's history and the fourth with coach Kalani...
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