Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has pardoned two turkeys named after the state’s famous basketball star Caitlin Clark. The turkeys, Caitlin and Clark, were pardoned from

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds pardoned two turkeys, named "Caitlin" and "Clark," from the Thanksgiving table. The turkeys were named after the Indiana Fever and former University of Iowa basketball star.

Gov. Kim Reynolds read a proclamation outside Terrace Hill granting the birds — named after basketball superstar Caitlin Clark — freedom from becoming part of a Thanksgiving feast. The pair will live out their days at a noncommercial farm in Monticello.