2014 in Iowa

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The following is a list of events of the year 2014 in Iowa.

Incumbents

March 16 - Iowa State Cyclones wrestling wins the Big 12 Conference championship.^[1]
April 27 - An EF1 tornado touched down near Highland Center, traveling 46 miles from Wapello to Johnson Counties, killing two.^[2]
September 10 - A man in Newton was trapped and rescued from a grain bin.^[3]
September 26 - Police found the deceased body of Shao Tong in the trunk of a car in Iowa City, murdered by Li Xiangnan.^[4]
November 4 - Joni Ernst wins the Iowa Senate seat and becomes the first woman senator from Iowa.^[5]
November 14- Facebook opens a new data center in Altoona.^[6]

^ KnowDan (2014-03-16). "Iowa State Wins Big 12 Championship". Wide Right & Natty Lite. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
^ US Department of Commerce, NOAA. "2014 Iowa Tornadoes". www.weather.gov. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
^ "Crews free man trapped in grain bin". Newton Daily News. 2014-09-10. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
^ Hunt, Shen Lu,Katie (2016-06-23). "Boyfriend in Iowa student killing gets life sentence". CNN. Retrieved 2024-11-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
^ Jacobs, Jennifer. "Joni Ernst wins Iowa U.S. Senate seat". The Des Moines Register. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
^ Lardinois, Frederic (2014-11-14). "Facebook's Newest Data Center Is Now Online In Altoona, Iowa". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2024-11-23.