by admin | Nov 29, 2000 | Human Interest
It took more than 55-years for one eastern Iowa World War Two veteran to find his lost wallet. Chuck Herrler says the story of the missing wallet really centers around two women. The first, a young woman he met at age 18 and dated while stationed in New Zealand in...
by admin | Nov 29, 2000 | Recreation / Entertainment
Iowans who hope to buy Powerball tickets today can plan to stand in line for an extra minute or two. The jackpot is the second largest of the year and ticket sales are expected to be extremely brisk.Iowa Lottery spokeswoman Karen Smith says nearly 478-thousand...
by admin | Nov 29, 2000 | Crime & Courts, Politics & Government
When the U-S Supreme Court hears arguments Friday on the presidential election, no one in Iowa –or anywhere else– will be able to see it on T-V. Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley asked the Supreme Court to make an exception and allow the live broadcast of...
by admin | Nov 29, 2000 | Fires/Accidents/Disasters
A Boone County woman was killed in a two-car wreck on an icy bridge in central Iowa Tuesday.31-year-old Kathy Boersma-Mendenhall of Ogden died after a collision on an icy bridge near Boone. Two other people were injured.An elderly Manchester woman died in a one-car...
by admin | Nov 29, 2000 | Politics & Government
Iowa’s governmental leaders opened hearings Tuesday in Sioux City to discuss finances for the upcoming year. Lieutenant Governor Sally Pederson presided over the budget talks, which were open to the public.Pederson says the state agency that focuses on the...
