Jay Norvell Hawkeyes’ running backs coach

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Jay Norvell will move from senior offensive analyst to running backs coach at Iowa after Omar Young left the Hawkeyes for a similar position with the Las Vegas Raiders last month. Norvell
Utah State hires Northern Iowa’s Ben Jacobson to be its men’s basketball coach

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Utah State has hired longtime Northern Iowa coach Ben Jacobson to be its men’s basketball coach. Utah State announced Monday that Jacobson agreed to a five-year deal with the Aggies. He succeeds Jerrod
Monday’s Local Scoreboard

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Galena 21, Durand/Pecatonica 1 Warren/Stockton 6, Lutheran 3 Softball East Dubuque 19, Benton/Shulllsburg 0 Dakota 8 Warren/Stockton 2 Scales Mound /River Ridge 10, Southwestern 0 Potosi/Cassville 8, Cuba City 6 Darlington 8, Pecatonica
Semi-Vehicle Collision Injures 2 and Closes Busy Intersection

The collision of a semi-truck and another vehicle at a busy Dubuque intersection resulted in two people being sent to the hospital and the road closed to traffic for around 90 minutes. The Dubuque Fire Department says
Dubuque Man Sentenced on Child Porn Charges

A Dubuque man who pled guilty to multiple counts of possessing and distributing child pornography has been sentenced. 29-year old Evan Schmitt was ordered serve 15 years in jail on three of the counts against him. Several
Dubuque Hosting Iowa Rural Summit Next Week

Next week the Grand River Center in Dubuque will host several hundred people for the Iowa Rural Summit presented by the Iowa Rural Development Council. Bill Menner, Executive Director for the IRDC. The Summit will
President Trump considering seizing Iranian oil hub, issues warnings as tensions escalate

President Trump signaled he is considering a dramatic escalation in the conflict with Iran, including the possibility of taking control of the country’s key oil export hub, Kharg Island. In remarks to the Financial Times, Trump said,
Spain closes airspace to U.S. planes involved in Iran conflict

Spain has tightened its stance against U.S. and Israeli military actions in Iran by shutting its airspace to U.S. aircrafts involved in the conflict, expanding on an earlier decision to deny access to jointly operated bases. Defense
Rams considering veteran backup QB options including Jimmy Garoppolo and Kirk Cousins

The Los Angeles Rams are exploring experienced options to strengthen their quarterback depth behind Matthew Stafford, with Jimmy Garoppolo and Kirk Cousins emerging as leading candidates. Stafford, now 38, is coming off a standout MVP season in
Houston Rockets owner purchases WNBA’s Connecticut Sun in record deal

The Connecticut Sun are set for a major transition after reaching an agreement to be sold to Tilman Fertitta for a reported $300 million—marking the highest sale price in WNBA history. The deal, announced by the Mohegan