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Knife River wants to purchase or lease several parcels of land from the city of Sioux City, including the Headid Little League ball field complex, for an extensive rebuild and expansion of its facility. Gov. Kim Reynolds issued an executive order creating a task force, led by her administration, to prepare Iowa for next year’s celebration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. U.S. District Court Judge Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger on Thursday dismissed with prejudice a lawsuit brought by the Center for American Rights, a Chicago-based, conservative nonprofit, over the final Iowa Poll just before the 2024 presidential election. Dismissing a lawsuit with prejudice means it cannot be refiled. BELLE PLAINE, Iowa — Another Republican has entered Iowa’s increasingly competitive race for governor. Zach Lahn, a business owner from Belle Plaine, announced his candidacy Thursday at his family farmhouse, pledging an “Iowa First” agenda focused on defending small towns, property rights and family farms from corporate and foreign control. "That's not something that you kind of ever expect could possibly happen when you go to the store and pick up a roach bomb, pick it up at the same place you pick up your milk," homeowner Dan Nieman told the Journal Thursday. Iowa kicker Drew Stevens explains why Kirk Ferentz trusted him to attempt a 66-yard field goal against Penn State and what went into the ill-fated try at history. A win vs No. 9 Oregon could elevate the No. 20 Iowa Hawkeyes in the College Football Playoff picture. The funding will provide short-term rental assistance to help stabilize those at risk of losing their homes. In the final report before election day, Koskovich, who finished fourth, raised $18,550 from contributors. Top vote getter Craig Berenstein was second in fundraising with $6,475. Election runner-up Rick Bertrand raised $3,200.
