Deere & Co. will lay off another 75 employees at its Ottumwa Works in February. Workers were notified Monday of the layoffs, which take effect Feb. 7. The action was listed Monday on the Iowa ...

Led by Bennett Stirtz's 16 points, the Drake Bulldogs defeated the Evansville Purple Aces 63-40. The Bulldogs are now 14-2 on the season, while the Purple Aces fell to 6-11.

Iowa faces the Indiana Hoosiers after Josh Dix scored 31 points in Iowa's 97-87 overtime win over the Nebraska Cornhuskers. The teams meet Saturday for the first time this season.