Birthday Monday, July 17, 2023 Iowa PBS 2023-07-12 | Happy Birthday to all of these fabulous Iowa PBS Kids Club members!
Theresa Knight Producer Interview | Our Great State Fair Iowa PBS 2023-07-10 | "I was really struck by how Iowa's history is reflected at the Fair...if something's happening in Iowa, you see it at the Fair in some way." Hear more from producer Theresa Knight on how the Iowa State Fair's history comes alive in our upcoming two-part documentary Our Great State Fair, coming to YouTube and our other platforms Aug. 2.
Transportation in Iowa | FIND Iowa Iowa PBS 2023-07-10 | Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content. The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
First Dam on the Mississippi River | FIND Iowa Iowa PBS 2023-07-10 | Steamboats on the Mississippi River connected Iowa to other parts of the country, but not without challenges. Learn how engineers overcame problems faced by the Des Moines Rapids.Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content. The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
Steamboats on the Missouri River | FIND Iowa Iowa PBS 2023-07-10 | The Missouri River was a connection for Iowans and others traveling west. However, the Missouri River was strong, dangerous and caused many boats to sink.Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content. The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
Steamboats on the Mississippi | FIND Iowa Iowa PBS 2023-07-10 | Steamboats transported goods to and from Iowa before railroads were built. Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content. The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
Life in a Rail Town: Becky | FIND Iowa Iowa PBS 2023-07-10 | Small towns had train depots when the railroad was thriving. These depots were where passengers bought tickets and waited for the train.Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content. The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
Online and Offline | FIND Iowa Iowa PBS 2023-07-10 | You might think "online" is a word you use when you're on the internet, but did you know that "online" was first used by the railroads for a different reason?Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content. The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
Caboose | FIND Iowa Iowa PBS 2023-07-10 | The caboose was the red car at the end of the train and housed the crew. Today, advancements in technology have replaced the caboose with an end-of-train device.Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content. The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
Mile 0 in Council Bluffs | FIND Iowa Iowa PBS 2023-07-10 | Mile 0 was the starting point for the westward expansion of the Transcontinental Railroad.Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content. The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
Grenville Dodge | FIND Iowa Iowa PBS 2023-07-10 | Iowan, Grenville Dodge, is one of the great railroad engineers in history. President Abraham Lincoln asked him to share his knowledge and expertise on the best route for the Transcontinental Railroad.Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content. The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
Life in a Rail Town: Sherri | FIND Iowa Iowa PBS 2023-07-10 | When Sherri was a child, the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad had a depot in Eldon, Iowa. Let's listen to some of her memories from those days. Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content. The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
4R Act of 1976 | FIND Iowa Iowa PBS 2023-07-10 | In 1976, as rail travel was declining, Congress passed the 4R Act. This act allowed railroad companies to stop maintaining rails not in use. Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content. The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
Lincoln Highway | FIND Iowa Iowa PBS 2023-07-10 | The Lincoln Highway was the first hard-surface highway. Drivers could travel on the road from New York to California (and across Iowa). Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content. The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
Birthday Monday, July 10, 2023 Iowa PBS 2023-07-09 | Happy Birthday to all of these fabulous Iowa PBS Kids Club members!
The Prairie Bison Factor | FIND Iowa Iowa PBS 2023-07-06 | Let's learn how bison are involved in the prairie reconstruction process at Neal Smith Wildlife Refuge.Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content. The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
Preserving Prairie Land | FIND Iowa Iowa PBS 2023-07-06 | Naturalists and biologists work to protect and preserve prairies. However, volunteers, farmers, families and even you can play a role in prairie preservation. Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content. The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
Prairie Burns | FIND Iowa Iowa PBS 2023-07-06 | Controlled prairie burns are done to help control the species of plants in a prairie.Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content. The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
Prairies and the Environment | FIND Iowa Iowa PBS 2023-07-06 | Plants like trees and prairie plants pull carbon from the air and store it, but prairie plants are able to store carbon in their roots, which protects them from surface threats like tornadoes and fires. Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content. The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
Reconstructed and Remnant Prairies | FIND Iowa Iowa PBS 2023-07-06 | Remnant prairies are rare in Iowa, but there are some significant efforts to reconstruct prairies in Iowa.Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content. The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
Sand Prairie | FIND Iowa Iowa PBS 2023-07-06 | Compared to other types of prairies in Iowa, sand prairies are rare. Sand prairies bring unique plants, like the prickly pear cactus.Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content. The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
Wetland Prairies | FIND Iowa Iowa PBS 2023-07-06 | The prairie pothole region was formed by the presence of glaciers. Today, this area is marked by flat, low ground, which gives way for wetland prairie areas. Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content. The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
In The Tallgrass Iowa PBS 2023-07-06 | Immerse yourself in the sounds, and imagine the smells and textures of the prairie. This animation was created by Erin Anfinson during an artist residency at the Herbert Hoover Historical Site.
Tallgrass Prairie | FIND Iowa Iowa PBS 2023-07-06 | When the prairie grasses are tall, the roots below ground are even longer. Let's explore a tallgrass prairie.Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content. The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
Prairies in Iowa | FIND Iowa Iowa PBS 2023-07-06 | Prairies are awesome, wonderful, and important! Iowa was once almost entirely covered by prairies, but now they are rather rare in the state. They need protecting and cultivating, and you can help!Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content. The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
Eastern Red Bat | FIND Iowa Iowa PBS 2023-07-06 | Bats don't see with their eyes, but they can "see" where they're going by using echolocation, which uses sound waves to help them get a picture of the world around them.Almost all of the species of bats that have been found in Iowa have been detected at Nahant Marsh. Scientists at Nahant Marsh use a computer software to analyze the bat sound and determine which bat is making the sound.Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content. The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
Horay Bat | FIND Iowa Iowa PBS 2023-07-06 | Bats don't see with their eyes, but they can "see" where they're going by using echolocation, which uses sound waves to help them get a picture of the world around them.Almost all of the species of bats that have been found in Iowa have been detected at Nahant Marsh. Scientists at Nahant Marsh use a computer software to analyze the bat sound and determine which bat is making the sound.Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content. The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
Big Brown Bat | FIND Iowa Iowa PBS 2023-07-06 | Bats don't see with their eyes, but they can "see" where they're going by using echolocation, which uses sound waves to help them get a picture of the world around them.Almost all of the species of bats that have been found in Iowa have been detected at Nahant Marsh. Scientists at Nahant Marsh use a computer software to analyze the bat sound and determine which bat is making the sound.Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content. The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
Urban Outdoors | FIND Iowa Iowa PBS 2023-07-06 | Whether you live in a rural area with trees and wide open spaces all around, a city with green spaces and parks set aside for adventure, or somewhere in between, you can be a scientist everywhere. All you have to do is stop, notice and ask questions about the world around you. Grab a grown-up and have fun exploring the outdoors, no matter where you live!Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content. The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
Wind Turbine Animation | FIND Iowa Iowa PBS 2023-07-06 | Wind turbines are much bigger than they seem when they are out in a field. How might the energy of motion from a spinning wind turbine be able make it into your home to be used as electricity? Check it out!Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
Mexico to Iowa | FIND Iowa Iowa PBS 2023-07-06 | Mexico is just south of the United States. Though Mexico is a country which borders the United States, there can still be many challenges in immigrating to the United States.Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content. The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
Karnataka to Iowa | FIND Iowa Iowa PBS 2023-07-06 | Karnataka is a state in Southern India. People who have immigrated to Iowa from Karnataka have traveled halfway around the world to do so.Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content. The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
Denmark to Iowa | FIND Iowa Iowa PBS 2023-07-06 | Danish people settled in Iowa long ago. Today, we can explore Danish heritage at the Museum of Danish America.Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content. The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
Class 1A - 2023 IGHSAU Girls State Softball Championships Iowa PBS 2023-07-06 | Don’t miss any of the girls state softball action! As Iowa girls battle to get their tickets punched to the state tournament, Iowa PBS is preparing to provide live coverage of the 2023 IGHSAU Girls State Softball Championships. Each championship game will be available to stream free online or to watch free on statewide Iowa PBS .1.The statewide network’s commitment to covering girls' high school sports continues as teams from across the state take to the field for the IGHSAU Girls State Softball Championships. Coverage of each class title game will take place on Thursday, July 20 and Friday, July 21 at Harlan Rogers Park in Fort Dodge. Each game will be broadcast live on statewide Iowa PBS and livestreamed on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and iowapbs.org.Along with unparalleled coverage of the championships, Iowa PBS will feature Brad Wells and Aly Cappaert as announcers for the 5A and 4A games. Paul Yeager and Laura Leonard will announce the 3A, 2A and 1A games. Live coverage will be as follows*:Thursday, July 205 p.m. | Class 5A7:30 p.m. | Class 4AFriday, July 212:30 p.m. | Class 3A5 p.m. | Class 2A7:30 p.m. | Class 1A*Coverage and start times are subject to change.To connect with Iowa PBS Sports fans and viewers online, use #iowapbssports.Stay tuned to Iowa PBS throughout the rest of the year for live coverage of the state championships for girls’ volleyball, soccer and basketball.Programming support for the IGHSAU Girls State Softball Championships is provided by Fareway, Farmers Mutual Hail, Musco Lighting and Pella Rolscreen Foundation.In addition to its statewide broadcast, Iowa PBS .1 is available to livestream on iowapbs.org/watch, pbs.org/livestream, the PBS App and YouTube TV. Fans can also follow the action on Iowa PBS’s Twitter, Facebook and Instagram accounts. Iowa PBS programs, behind-the-scenes extras and more can be enjoyed on iowapbs.org, Facebook and YouTube. Viewers can stream all their favorite shows on demand using the PBS App, available on iOS, Android and many streaming devices.
Class 2A - 2023 IGHSAU Girls State Softball Championships Iowa PBS 2023-07-06 | Don’t miss any of the girls state softball action! As Iowa girls battle to get their tickets punched to the state tournament, Iowa PBS is preparing to provide live coverage of the 2023 IGHSAU Girls State Softball Championships. Each championship game will be available to stream free online or to watch free on statewide Iowa PBS .1.The statewide network’s commitment to covering girls' high school sports continues as teams from across the state take to the field for the IGHSAU Girls State Softball Championships. Coverage of each class title game will take place on Thursday, July 20 and Friday, July 21 at Harlan Rogers Park in Fort Dodge. Each game will be broadcast live on statewide Iowa PBS and livestreamed on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and iowapbs.org.Along with unparalleled coverage of the championships, Iowa PBS will feature Brad Wells and Aly Cappaert as announcers for the 5A and 4A games. Paul Yeager and Laura Leonard will announce the 3A, 2A and 1A games. Live coverage will be as follows*:Thursday, July 205 p.m. | Class 5A7:30 p.m. | Class 4AFriday, July 212:30 p.m. | Class 3A5 p.m. | Class 2A7:30 p.m. | Class 1A*Coverage and start times are subject to change.To connect with Iowa PBS Sports fans and viewers online, use #iowapbssports.Stay tuned to Iowa PBS throughout the rest of the year for live coverage of the state championships for girls’ volleyball, soccer and basketball.Programming support for the IGHSAU Girls State Softball Championships is provided by Fareway, Farmers Mutual Hail, Musco Lighting and Pella Rolscreen Foundation.In addition to its statewide broadcast, Iowa PBS .1 is available to livestream on iowapbs.org/watch, pbs.org/livestream, the PBS App and YouTube TV. Fans can also follow the action on Iowa PBS’s Twitter, Facebook and Instagram accounts. Iowa PBS programs, behind-the-scenes extras and more can be enjoyed on iowapbs.org, Facebook and YouTube. Viewers can stream all their favorite shows on demand using the PBS App, available on iOS, Android and many streaming devices.
Class 3A - 2023 IGHSAU Girls State Softball Championships Iowa PBS 2023-07-06 | Don’t miss any of the girls state softball action! As Iowa girls battle to get their tickets punched to the state tournament, Iowa PBS is preparing to provide live coverage of the 2023 IGHSAU Girls State Softball Championships. Each championship game will be available to stream free online or to watch free on statewide Iowa PBS .1.The statewide network’s commitment to covering girls' high school sports continues as teams from across the state take to the field for the IGHSAU Girls State Softball Championships. Coverage of each class title game will take place on Thursday, July 20 and Friday, July 21 at Harlan Rogers Park in Fort Dodge. Each game will be broadcast live on statewide Iowa PBS and livestreamed on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and iowapbs.org.Along with unparalleled coverage of the championships, Iowa PBS will feature Brad Wells and Aly Cappaert as announcers for the 5A and 4A games. Paul Yeager and Laura Leonard will announce the 3A, 2A and 1A games. Live coverage will be as follows*:Thursday, July 205 p.m. | Class 5A7:30 p.m. | Class 4AFriday, July 212:30 p.m. | Class 3A5 p.m. | Class 2A7:30 p.m. | Class 1A*Coverage and start times are subject to change.To connect with Iowa PBS Sports fans and viewers online, use #iowapbssports.Stay tuned to Iowa PBS throughout the rest of the year for live coverage of the state championships for girls’ volleyball, soccer and basketball.Programming support for the IGHSAU Girls State Softball Championships is provided by Fareway, Farmers Mutual Hail, Musco Lighting and Pella Rolscreen Foundation.In addition to its statewide broadcast, Iowa PBS .1 is available to livestream on iowapbs.org/watch, pbs.org/livestream, the PBS App and YouTube TV. Fans can also follow the action on Iowa PBS’s Twitter, Facebook and Instagram accounts. Iowa PBS programs, behind-the-scenes extras and more can be enjoyed on iowapbs.org, Facebook and YouTube. Viewers can stream all their favorite shows on demand using the PBS App, available on iOS, Android and many streaming devices.
Class 4A - 2023 IGHSAU Girls State Softball Championships Iowa PBS 2023-07-06 | Don’t miss any of the girls state softball action! As Iowa girls battle to get their tickets punched to the state tournament, Iowa PBS is preparing to provide live coverage of the 2023 IGHSAU Girls State Softball Championships. Each championship game will be available to stream free online or to watch free on statewide Iowa PBS .1.The statewide network’s commitment to covering girls' high school sports continues as teams from across the state take to the field for the IGHSAU Girls State Softball Championships. Coverage of each class title game will take place on Thursday, July 20 and Friday, July 21 at Harlan Rogers Park in Fort Dodge. Each game will be broadcast live on statewide Iowa PBS and livestreamed on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and iowapbs.org.Along with unparalleled coverage of the championships, Iowa PBS will feature Brad Wells and Aly Cappaert as announcers for the 5A and 4A games. Paul Yeager and Laura Leonard will announce the 3A, 2A and 1A games. Live coverage will be as follows*:Thursday, July 205 p.m. | Class 5A7:30 p.m. | Class 4AFriday, July 212:30 p.m. | Class 3A5 p.m. | Class 2A7:30 p.m. | Class 1A*Coverage and start times are subject to change.To connect with Iowa PBS Sports fans and viewers online, use #iowapbssports.Stay tuned to Iowa PBS throughout the rest of the year for live coverage of the state championships for girls’ volleyball, soccer and basketball.Programming support for the IGHSAU Girls State Softball Championships is provided by Fareway, Farmers Mutual Hail, Musco Lighting and Pella Rolscreen Foundation.In addition to its statewide broadcast, Iowa PBS .1 is available to livestream on iowapbs.org/watch, pbs.org/livestream, the PBS App and YouTube TV. Fans can also follow the action on Iowa PBS’s Twitter, Facebook and Instagram accounts. Iowa PBS programs, behind-the-scenes extras and more can be enjoyed on iowapbs.org, Facebook and YouTube. Viewers can stream all their favorite shows on demand using the PBS App, available on iOS, Android and many streaming devices.
Class 5A - 2023 IGHSAU Girls State Softball Championships Iowa PBS 2023-07-06 | Don’t miss any of the girls state softball action! As Iowa girls battle to get their tickets punched to the state tournament, Iowa PBS is preparing to provide live coverage of the 2023 IGHSAU Girls State Softball Championships. Each championship game will be available to stream free online or to watch free on statewide Iowa PBS .1.The statewide network’s commitment to covering girls' high school sports continues as teams from across the state take to the field for the IGHSAU Girls State Softball Championships. Coverage of each class title game will take place on Thursday, July 20 and Friday, July 21 at Harlan Rogers Park in Fort Dodge. Each game will be broadcast live on statewide Iowa PBS and livestreamed on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and iowapbs.org.Along with unparalleled coverage of the championships, Iowa PBS will feature Brad Wells and Aly Cappaert as announcers for the 5A and 4A games. Paul Yeager and Laura Leonard will announce the 3A, 2A and 1A games. Live coverage will be as follows*:Thursday, July 205 p.m. | Class 5A7:30 p.m. | Class 4AFriday, July 212:30 p.m. | Class 3A5 p.m. | Class 2A7:30 p.m. | Class 1A*Coverage and start times are subject to change.To connect with Iowa PBS Sports fans and viewers online, use #iowapbssports.Stay tuned to Iowa PBS throughout the rest of the year for live coverage of the state championships for girls’ volleyball, soccer and basketball.Programming support for the IGHSAU Girls State Softball Championships is provided by Fareway, Farmers Mutual Hail, Musco Lighting and Pella Rolscreen Foundation.In addition to its statewide broadcast, Iowa PBS .1 is available to livestream on iowapbs.org/watch, pbs.org/livestream, the PBS App and YouTube TV. Fans can also follow the action on Iowa PBS’s Twitter, Facebook and Instagram accounts. Iowa PBS programs, behind-the-scenes extras and more can be enjoyed on iowapbs.org, Facebook and YouTube. Viewers can stream all their favorite shows on demand using the PBS App, available on iOS, Android and many streaming devices.
Birthday Monday, July 03, 2023 Iowa PBS 2023-06-29 | Happy Birthday to all of these fabulous Iowa PBS Kids Club members!
Birthday Monday, June 26, 2023 Iowa PBS 2023-06-22 | Happy Birthday to all of these fabulous Iowa PBS Kids Club members!
Birthday Monday, June 19, 2023 Iowa PBS 2023-06-15 | Happy Birthday to all of these fabulous Iowa PBS Kids Club members!
Artist and Philanthropist - Arsh Pal | In Their Words Iowa PBS 2023-06-09 | A talented young artist who aspires to give painting lessons to pupils of all ages, Arsh saw a need in his community. He began selling his artwork and donating the proceeds to charity. His fundraising efforts have earned him numerous domestic and international accolades.
Birthday Monday, June 12, 2023 Iowa PBS 2023-06-07 | Happy Birthday to all of these fabulous Iowa PBS Kids Club members!
Class 3A - Valley Tigers vs. Johnston Dragons Iowa PBS 2023-06-04 | Iowa PBS presents the 2023 IGHSAU Girls State Soccer Championships live from James W. Cownie Soccer Park in Des Moines. Valley Tigers take on Johnston Dragons for the 3A title.Unfortunately due to extreme technical difficulties for this game, we were unable to broadcast or stream the game in its entirety and are unable to provide a recording of the entire game for rebroadcast. This single-camera feed of the game with commentary replaces the game's initial livestream.
Class 2A - Waverly-Shell Rock Go-Hawks vs. Dallas Center-Grimes Mustangs Iowa PBS 2023-06-04 | Iowa PBS presents the 2023 IGHSAU Girls State Soccer Championships live from James W. Cownie Soccer Park in Des Moines. Waverly-Shell Rock Go-Hawks take on Dallas Center-Grimes Mustangs for the 2A title.
Class 1A - Gilbert Tigers vs. Sioux City Bishop Heelan Crusaders Iowa PBS 2023-06-04 | Iowa PBS presents the 2023 IGHSAU Girls State Soccer Championships live from James W. Cownie Soccer Park in Des Moines. Gilbert Tigers take on Sioux City Bishop Heelan Crusaders for the 1A title.
