by admin | Feb 28, 2002 | Uncategorized
In women’s’ basketball action tonight, Drake is at home against Southern Illinois. Drake has won seven straight games and coach Lisa Stone says her team has gained momentum.Stone says they are focused on the stretch run of the regular season but feel good about...
by admin | Feb 28, 2002 | Uncategorized
The Buena Vista men will open the N-C-A-A division three tournament at home Saturday night. The Beavers have a first round bye and will host the winner of tonight’s game between Edgewood and Gustavus Adolphus. Buena Vista coach Brian Van Haaften says point guard...
by admin | Feb 28, 2002 | Crime & Courts
The teenage mother of “Baby Chelsea” was sentenced today in Tama County court. The Tama County teen, was charged with murder in strangling her newborn daughter last winter, but pled guilty to lesser charges last month, including involuntary manslaughter...
by admin | Feb 28, 2002 | Business
Much like with computers, it seems after you buy a cellular phone, a better model comes out the following week. Instead of throwing out your out-dated cell phone, a chain of wireless stores in Iowa is collecting them, with the proceeds going to charity.Midwest...
by admin | Feb 28, 2002 | Business
Ankeny-based Casey’s General Stores reported an increase in sales and profits for the third quarter of their fiscal year that ended in January. Sales were up eight-point-eight percent, and gross profit increased just over five percent. Casey’s Chief...
