by admin | May 30, 2002 | Crime & Courts
The former director of the YMCA in Creston and Greenfield also had some problems in Ottumwa. David Henley was fired from his job as director of the Y-M-C-As in Creston and Greenfield last week. Henley was director of the “Y” in Ottumwa several years ago...
by admin | May 30, 2002 | Politics & Government
Three democrats are vying for a shot at northeast Iowa’s Congressional seat. The incumbent in the new First Congressional district is Jim Nussle, a republican. Former Congressman Dave Nagle of Waterloo has twice run against Nussle and lost. Nagle, who’s a...
by admin | May 30, 2002 | Politics & Government
Nearly two million Iowans are registered to vote in next Tuesday’s election, and the state’s Commissioner of Elections says many will have to find a new polling place or have to vote in a new district. Iowa’s political maps were re-drawn last year,...
by admin | May 30, 2002 | Health & Medicine
A new state health initiative will work toward getting Iowans off their behinds, on their feet and sweating toward better lives. Tim Lane, the state health department’s fitness consultant, says the campaign has a two-pronged approach to coax couch-loving Iowans...
by admin | May 30, 2002 | Education
Out-going University of Iowa president Mary Sue Coleman says she just couldn’t pass up the chance to lead the University of Michigan. Coleman told reporters in Iowa City today that the state’s budget woes had nothing to do with her exit. She says the...
