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The Gazette Government & Politics
On Iowa Politics is a weekly news and analysis podcast that aims to re-create the kinds of conversations that happen when you get political reporters from across Iowa together after the day’s deadlines have been met. Tackling anything from local to state to national, On Iowa Politics is your weekly dose of analysis and insight into the issues affecting Iowa.
The Gazette Iowa Prep Sports
No matter what sport is in season, the Iowa Prep Sports podcast network has you covered. The Gazette’s Jeff Linder, Jeff Johnson and K.J. Pilcher have been covering prep sports in Eastern Iowa for decades and bring their wealth of expertise to podcast form. From a weekly predictions show during football season to trending topics and teams to watching during basketball season, you’ll always be in the loop. It’s not just state tournament time, either. We start things up in August and continue all school year.
The Gazette Iowa Hawkeyes
The top-rated Hawkeye podcast covers the Hawkeyes in depth whether they’re rated or not. The Gazette’s Madison Hricik and guests do weekly deep dives on the games, preview upcoming opponents and answer listeners’ questions. Whether you’re a football junkie, a casual fan or fascinated by the inner workings of Hawkeye sports, this is the podcast for you. Part of The Gazette’s On Iowa network. Use the hashtag #oniowapod on 𝕏 (formerly Twitter) to join the conversation.
The Gazette Wrestling
No state loves wrestling quite like Iowa, and no podcast covers wrestling in Iowa quite like the Pinning Combination. From the Hawkeyes, Cyclones and Panthers to the thriving statewide high school scene, the Pinning Combination covers all things Iowa wrestling every Monday during the season. Former coach Dick Briggs joins the Gazette’s K.J. Pilcher to break down the biggest matches, tournaments and duals and discuss the latest trends in the sport. Note: This podcast is seasonal, running pre-season to post-wrestling season.
The Gazette Companies
A podcast connecting you to area nonprofits and the incredible services available. Hosted by The Gazette, sponsored by Collins Community Credit Union.
This week on the podcast, Iowa Democrats are divided over the caucuses, yet another multi-candidate event without Randy Feenstra, the Iowa Supreme Court sides with Rob Sand, and more.
K.J. Pilcher talks with Dick Briggs about the Iowa wrestling from High School to college
The Gazette Iowa football and Iowa sports beat writer Madison Hricik talks with the Gazette Iowa State athletics correspondent Rob Gray about the men’s and women’s basketball Cy-Hawk series games happening December 10 and December 11.
Plus, the Satanic Temple’s display at the Iowa Capitol is back in the news and Randy Feenstra addresses his lack of attendance at multi-candidate events.
Madison Hricik talks with 247Sports Iowa beat writer Eliot Clough about the 2026 recruits for the Iowa Hawkeyes football team and what to expect.
Gazette sports writer K.J. Pilcher talks with Dick Briggs about the Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Iowa State match, the upcoming 2025-2026 season for Iowa, Iowa State and UNI as well as the upcoming 2025-2026 Iowa High School girls’ and boys wrestling season.
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