by admin | Jul 29, 2000 | Fires/Accidents/Disasters
One million dollars is now available from Iowa colleges and universities for students whose families may’ve been hit by natural disasters such as flooding or draught. The Iowa College Student Aid commission is providing the money to the schools. The University...
by admin | Jul 29, 2000 | Human Interest
A non-profit group that provides mentors to abused, neglected and delinquent children holds its annual fundraiser tomorrow in central Iowa. The event is called Summerfest and it’s designed to be an afternoon of family entertainment in the town of Ackworth, just...
by admin | Jul 29, 2000 | Politics & Government
Iowa’s largest city marks the grand opening today of its first new water treatment facility in 80 years. Des Moines made national news seven years ago when its primary water plant was inundated by flood waters, cutting off the capitol city’s fresh water...
by admin | Jul 28, 2000 | Crime & Courts
Two northeast Iowans face a variety of charges after authorities found a drug operation in their home — along with five children. Buchanan County authorities arrested 32-year-olds Edward and Jaleen Kaysar after the discovery of a meth lab at their home in rural...
by admin | Jul 28, 2000 | Health & Medicine
The Davenport restaurant closed by an e-coli outbreak hopes to re-open next week. Eight cases of e-coli were linked to the Azteca restaurant. Employees have been trained in sanitation procedures and all the food has been thrown out and new food ordered. The owner of...
