Donna Gerdes of Ralston

Donna Gerdes, 88, of Ralston, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at St. Anthony Regional Hospital in Carroll. Private family services will be held soon. Funeral arrangements are under the guidance of the Sharp Funeral Home
President Trump says Palestinians will have ‘no right to return to Gaza’ under his plan

President Donald Trump expanded on his statement last week about “owning” the Gaza Strip, sharing in an interview with Fox News host Brett Baier that Palestinians would have ‘no right to return’ to their homes in Gaza.
Hamas suspends hostage releases, claiming violations of cease-fire by Israel

A Hamas spokesperson said on Monday that it would delay the next planned round of hostage releases until further notice because of what it called ‘violations by Israel’ of the cease-fire agreement. Israel and Hamas are in
Hawks’ Trae Young added to All-Star Game as replacement for injured Giannis Antetokounmpo

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announced Monday that he has added Atlanta Hawks’ guard Trae Young to the NBA All-Star Game roster as an injury replacement for Milwaukee Bucks’ forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, who is unable to play due
Tiger Woods withdraws from 2025 Genesis Invitational due to mother’s death

Tiger Woods has withdrawn from the 2025 Genesis Invitational tournament due to the death of his mother, Kultida Woods. The 15-time major winner announced his mother’s death last Tuesday at the age of 81. Woods was set
Parmalee share the track ‘Cowgirl’ from upcoming LP

Country quartet Parmalee — comprised of brothers Matt and Scott Thomas, cousin Barry Knox, and longtime friend Josh McSwain — is back with their latest single, ‘Cowgirl’. Cowgirl is the lead single from Parmalee’s highly anticipated album
Tim McGraw headlining concert to be held at ‘Field of Dreams’ in Iowa

Tim McGraw will become the first artist to perform at the ‘Field of Dreams’ in Dyersville, Iowa – the focus of Kevin Costner’s 1989 movie of the same name. The Field of Dreams Movie Site announced it
Rose Byrne, Meghann Fahy to star in Peacock’s ‘The Good Daughter’

Rose Byrne and Meghann Fahy will star in “The Good Daughter,” Peacock‘s upcoming limited series series based on the Karin Slaughter novel of the same name. Byrne also serves as executive producer. Byrne and Fahy play Samantha
Uma Thurman joins cast of ‘Dexter: Resurrection’

Uma Thurman is set to star with Michael C. Hall in the franchise’s next series, Dexter: Resurrection. Showtime revealed that Thurman has joined the cast as a series regular in the role of Charley, “the head of
Stray Kids make history earning sixth #1 on Billboard 200 with ‘HOP’

Stray Kids have made music history by earning their sixth #1 album on the Billboard 200 with their new album, HOP — marking the first act ever to debut at #1 with their first six charting albums.