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Kansas City win streak now 9

TORONTO (AP) — Salvador Perez drove in two runs, Seth Lugo gave up one run in five effective innings, and the Kansas City Royals beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-3 on Tuesday night to extend their winning streak to nine games. The last time the Kansas City Royals won nine straight was in July ...

Community calendar

TODAY Daybreak Rotary Club: 7 a.m., Triton Cafe board room, Iowa Central Community College. Matt Cosgrove River’s Edge Discovery Center: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., 20 N. First St. Free admission. Fort Dodge Noon Kiwanis: Noon, Pizza Ranch, 3311 Fifth Ave. S. A.A. Tuesday Noon Group: Noon, 1408 Fifth Ave. S. Disabled American Veterans Chapter 29: 6 p.m., VFW, 518 S. 29th St. A.A. Tuesday Night Group: 7 p.m., 1408 Fifth Ave. S. WEDNESDAY Matt Cosgrove River’s Edge Discovery Center: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., 20 N. First St. Free admission. Noon Lions: 11:30 a.m., The Lion’s Den, 731 ...

USDA announces ‘Harvest to Hallways’ program

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Monday efforts to increase the nutritional value of school lunches, including a push for more locally grown foods at school. The announcement, made in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, noted funding packages to ...

Detroit’s LaPorta has hip injury

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta is out with a hip injury and cornerback Ennis Rakestraw might be sidelined as well with a lower-leg injury. Detroit coach Dan Campbell is hopeful LaPorta's injury won't linger into the season. "I feel like we'll be OK, but I ...

Gopher kickers may be in trouble with courts

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The eligibility chaos across college football has seeped into depth charts for several programs with the regular season fast approaching. The competition at Minnesota for the place kicking job has sure become complicated. Brady Denaburg handled that job last year for the Gophers after spending his first three college seasons at Syracuse, and he was out of the picture until a federal judge in Denver ruled on July 31 that athletes from the 2022 high school class were eligible for a fifth year. The NCAA had previously excluded that class from the new ...