by admin | Sep 29, 2001 | Crime & Courts
The Mahaska County Sheriff’s office has arrested a suspect in the rape of a local real estate agent. Thirty-seven-year-old Anthony Schmidt was arrested Friday in his car and charged with second-degree sexual abuse. Police say Schmidt gave a fake address to a...
by admin | Sep 29, 2001 | Outdoors
The official “Hawk Watch” may have been last weekend at Effigy Mounds State Park, but naturalist Joe Boyles says this weekend will be even better. Boyles leaves today with a busload of hawk watchers, but says anyone is welcome to visit the park, where...
by admin | Sep 28, 2001 | Crime & Courts
The Mahaska County Sheriff’s office has arrested a suspect in the rape of a local real estate agent.37-year-old Anthony Schmidt was arrested Friday in his car and charged with second-degree sexual abuse. Police say Schmidt gave a fake address to a realtor...
by admin | Sep 28, 2001 | Sports
The Iowa Hawkeyes open Big Ten play at home against Penn State. The Nittany Lions are 0-2 but Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz says that record is deceiving.Iowa won last year’s game in Happy Valley in overtime and Ferentz expects another close, hard fought...
by admin | Sep 28, 2001 | Education
A survey of thousands of students in Iowa’s private colleges finds a change in their most common major. Business is now the number-one choice, according to the poll by the Iowa Association of Independent Colleges and Universities. John Hartung, the group’s...