No one hurt in Cedar Rapids house fire CEDAR RAPIDS — A house owned by a landlord who is in a nuisance property dispute with the city over other rentals was damaged in a fire early Tuesday, fire officials said. More
Iowa state park camping fees increase for the first time in 20 years Campers at Iowa’s state parks this year will pay a few more dollars a night to put up a tent or park their recreational vehicle, with the largest increases coming at state parks with the most visitors and amenities. More
Legislative Iowa budget work underway DES MOINES — A sure harbinger of adjournment for the 2021 legislative session happened Monday when the Senate Appropriations Committee advanced the first state budget bill — even if the end still is weeks away. More
3A Region Final Updates: Falfurrias, London battle for spot at state CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A Coastal Bend Class 3A team is guaranteed to be at the state tournament next week as district rivals #24 Falfurrias and #3 London face off at Whataburger Field Saturday. 06/1/2024 - 11:00 am | View Link
Dan River seals win over Gretna for region title; both head to state tournament Friday’s game was relocated from Radford University to Tunstall High School due to the proximity of both schools. 06/1/2024 - 10:49 am | View Link
Japan seeks cooperation with like-minded countries against attempts to ‘change status quo' Maintaining peace, stability in Indo-Pacific region is common interest that concerns entire int'l community, and Japan committed to taking lead in this effort,' says Japanese defense minister ... 06/1/2024 - 10:37 am | View Link
Pierson falls in baseball Southeast region finals but takes pride in strong season Pierson took on Burke Catholic of Goshen in the Southeast region finals and fell 3-1, ending its season. The Whalers’ bats struggled to get anything going against Burke Catholic pitcher Mason Gove, ... 06/1/2024 - 10:27 am | View Link
Ryle baseball wins Ninth Region with Sam Eppley pitching gem; Simon Kenton advances Ryle baseball won the Ninth Region for the first time since 2013. Simon Kenton advances with an Eighth Region title, first since 2017. 06/1/2024 - 8:59 am | View Link
Region A region is an area of land that has common features. A region can be defined by natural or artificial features. Language, government, or religion can define a region, as can forests, wildlife, or climate. Regions, large or small, are the basic units of geography. 05/30/2024 - 7:35 pm | View Link
REGION | English meaning noun [ C ] us / ˈri·dʒən /. Add to word list. Add to word list. a particular area or part of a state, country, or the earth’s surface: Wheat is the major crop of this region. A region is also a particular area or part of the body: He’s complaining of pain in the lower abdominal region. 05/30/2024 - 1:05 am | View Link
REGION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com noun. an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body: a region of the earth. Synonyms: portion, section, area. Usually regions. the vast or indefinite entirety of a space or area, or something compared to one: the regions of the firmament; the regions of the mind. 05/29/2024 - 10:35 pm | View Link
Region | Definition, Examples, & Facts | Britannica Region, in the social sciences, a cohesive area that is homogeneous in selected defining criteria and is distinguished from neighboring areas or regions by those criteria. A region is distinguished from an area, which is usually a broader concept designating a portion of the surface of Earth. 05/29/2024 - 10:13 pm | View Link
Region Region. In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as areas, zones, lands or territories, are portions of the Earth's surface that are broadly divided by physical characteristics ( physical geography ), human impact characteristics ( human geography ), and the interaction of humanity and the environment ( environmental geography ). 05/29/2024 - 8:30 am | View Link