Obituaries
Janet Yates
Janet Yates, 79, of Webster City died Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at Van Diest Medical Center. A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, October 17, 2022 at St. Thomas Aquinas […]
Month: October 2022
State News
Layoffs at Waterloo factory that makes cabinets
Nearly 100 employees are being laid off from a Waterloo factory that makes kitchen and bathroom cabinets. According to KWWL, employees of Omega Cabinets in Waterloo have been notified the factory’s parent company is “rebalancing […]
State News
Iowa GOP chairman blasts potential presidential candidate Liz Cheney
Comments from key Iowa Republicans make it clear a prominent GOP critic of former President Donald Trump faces a tough campaign in Iowa’s 2024 Caucuses if she runs for president as a Republican. Harriet Hageman, […]
State News
Des Moines airport website hacked, no flights impacted
Russian hackers targeted the websites of more than a dozen U.S. airports this morning, including the Des Moines International Airport. A group linked to the Kremlin has claimed credit for the online attacks, which did […]
Local Sports
Roland-Story volleyball competes in Hampton-Dumont-CAL tournament
The Roland-Story Norsemen volleyball team made the road trip up Interstate 35 to Franklin County to compete in the Hampton-Dumont-CAL Invitational at Hampton-Dumont-CAL High School in Hampton. The Norsemen were joined by the host Bulldogs, […]
State News
ISU to celebrate Jack Trice’s legacy throughout the year
Iowa State University is planning a year-long tribute to Jack Trice, the university’s first black athlete, who died in Ames on October 8th, 1923 from injuries he suffered two days earlier in a football game. […]
State News
Iowa attorney general candidates debate drug-related policies
The two candidates running to be Iowa’s attorney general for the next four years agree that drugs are bringing misfortune to many Iowans, but they offer different views on how to address the problem. Republican […]
State News
Radio Iowa High School Football Poll 10/10/22
Class 5A 1. Pleasant Valley (7-0), LW #1 vs Dubuque Senior 2. Dowling Catholic (6-1), LW #2 vs WDM Valley 3. Ankeny (6-1), LW #3 vs #3 Waukee Northwest 4. Southeast Polk (6-1), LW #4 […]
Local Sports
2022 Postseason Volleyball Pairings Announced for Area Teams
The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union in West Des Moines released postseason pairings and assignments for the 2022 volleyball postseason on Friday afternoon. All 5 KQ-area teams learned their postseason destinations and brackets, with […]
Local Sports
Webster City volleyball competes in Hampton-Dumont-CAL Tournament
The Webster City Lynx volleyball team made the northeast trek to Franklin County on Saturday to compete in the Hampton-Dumont-CAL Invitational at Hampton-Dumont-CAL High School in Hampton. The Lynx were joined by the hosts Bulldogs […]