by admin | Oct 28, 1999 | Crime & Courts
A candlelight service in a Webster City park last night was designed toremember Iowa women who’ve been killed in sexual assaults and throughdomestic violence. Joyce De Haan, the director of an outreach center based inFort Dodge says 87 women in Iowa have been...
by admin | Oct 28, 1999 | Fires/Accidents/Disasters
Authorities in Allamakee County are investigating a plane crash yesterdayafternoon near Waukon. The pilot, Arnie Beneke (ben-uh-key) of Burr Oak, was trying to land at theWaukon airport when he apparently lost control and tried to land in acornfield. The plane...
by admin | Oct 28, 1999 | Politics & Government
This is going to be an “historic” day in Congress, according to Iowarepublican Tom Latham. The congressman from Alexander says he expects thefinal appropriations bills will be approved today.Latham says the republican-led Congress is proving the liberals...
by admin | Oct 28, 1999 | Politics & Government
President Clinton promises to get involved in the case of a former Iowannow jailed in the Republic of Georgia. Loren Wille (willy) is held on avehicular manslaughter charge after being involved in a car crash thatkilled a Georgian national. Iowa Senator Tom Harkin...
by admin | Oct 28, 1999 | Sports
The Drake Bulldogs close out Pioneer League action this weekend when theyvisit the University of San Diego. The Bulldogs are coming off a 53-6 win atButler, a victory coach Rob Ash termed impressive after his team had itstitle hopes dashed the week before.Ash says San...