Nearly 1,000 archers are in northeast Iowa for a three-day competition. The event for bow-and-arrow experts is being staged at the Volga River State Recreation Area in Fayette County. One-hundred life-sized targets have been set up along two courses that each run about two miles through the recreation area. There are 20 similar events around […]Powered by WPeMatico
Iowa has one of the nation’s best high school graduation rates, but Iowa’s largest school district is lagging behind. Next weekend, hundreds of volunteers will be paired with staff from Des Moines Public Schools for what’s called a Graduation Walk. Kate Bennett, the community impact officer with the United Way of Central Iowa, says they’re […]Powered by WPeMatico
An Iowa businessman has returned from Brazil where his company helped the country open its first large-scale corn ethanol production plant known as FS Bioenergia. Summit Agricultural Group CEO Bruce Rastetter, of Alden, says Brazil has previously made most of its ethanol from sugar cane. But the country now has gone to a two-season crop […]Powered by WPeMatico
ABC/Bob D'Amico(LOS ANGELES) -- On Black-ish, Yara Shahidi plays a very astute and confident young woman, dealing with the issues any teenager faces growing up today, including social media, getting into college and, of course, dating. Her sense of self is something she will bring into her Black-ish spin-off Grown-ish, which will focus on her character's move out of the house and into college. "What's exciting about Grown-ish is it's […]
ABC Radio/Steve Iervolino(NEW YORK) -- Believe him or don't, 50 Cent has gotten Starz's attention. After claiming the network blamed him for the recent leak of the remaining Power episodes, 50 has seemingly owned up to the crime, claiming he did Starz a favor. "POWER Ratings up another 10 percent for episode 408," 50 wrote as a caption to a photo of himself on Instagram. "They glad I leaked the s*** now. LOL #SAVAGELIFE" While it's […]
ABC/Adam Taylor(NEW YORK) -- Steve Harvey is great at a lot of things, but social media might not be be one of them. On Wednesday night, the Family Feud host took to Twitter to show affection to his wife Marjorie for being his "always" crush. Unfortunately, in his tweet Harvey confused "Man Crush Monday" for "Woman Crush Wednesday." "My #MCM always @majorie_harvey," he wrote as a caption to a photo of his wife, that was […]
HBO - 2017(LOS ANGELES) -- More hacking trouble for HBO. The cable network's Twitter accounts apparently were hacked Wednesday night. Messages appearing on the twitter feats of several HBO accounts, including those for shows like The Leftovers, were posted reading, "Hi, OurMine are here, we are just testing your security, HBO team please contact us to upgrade the security - ourmine .org -> Contact" Tweets also were sent through HBO's main […]
20th Century FoxProduction has started again on Deadpool 2, two days after a stuntwoman was killed on set.A representative of the local actors' union in British Columbia, where the movie is being shot, told The Hollywood Reporter that the union had been told that production had resumed Wednesday.The stuntwoman, Joi "SJ" Harris, died when she apparently lost control of her motorcycle and crashed through a plate glass window on Monday.Harris' […]
ABC/Randy Holmes(LOS ANGELES) -- The production of Mission: Impossible 6 has been shut down while star Tom Cruise recovers from a broken ankle, a spokesperson for Paramount Pictures told ABC News Wednesday. According to a statement from the studio, Cruise broke his ankle while performing a stunt for the film. The movie remains on schedule to open on July 27, 2018, the studio's statement said. "Tom wants to thank you all for your concern […]
