by admin | Jul 31, 1999 | Health & Medicine
The National Weather Service has started daily reporting of ragweed andpollen counts from four Iowa locations — which many of you may now behearing on this station. So far, the ragweed and pollen counts are in thesingle digits, which one expert says is nothing...
by admin | Jul 31, 1999 | Education, Politics & Government
Four young Iowans learned about national politics this week in Washington,D.C. as delegates to Boys and Girls Nation. The four were chosen because oftheir involvement in Iowa’s American Legion Boys and Girls State activities.Megan (may-gun) Strader...
by admin | Jul 31, 1999 | Fires/Accidents/Disasters, Politics & Government
More federal disaster aid is headed to Iowa. Federal disaster declarations for individual and public assistance have beenapproved for Buchanan, Fayette, Howard and Mitchell counties in northeastIowa. In addition, Black Hawk, Butler, Bremer, Cerro Gordo,...
by admin | Jul 31, 1999 | Education
Archaeologists and University of Iowa students are digging through theremnants of a one-thousand-year-old Native American village in northwesternIowa. The site called “Broken Kettle West” is in the Loess Hills about eightmiles north of Sioux City and...
by admin | Jul 31, 1999 | News
The interim associate director of the Iowa Pork Industry Center says as manyas half of Iowa pork producers may be not be able to survive the porkindustry’s financial downturn.Dr. James Kleibenstein, an ag economist, says an I-S-U study earlier thisyear predicted...
