by admin | Jun 29, 2002 | Recreation / Entertainment
A once-common sight on the Iowa landscape is disappearing with the rise of corporate farming. Historic barns are the subject of a tour today in southeastern Iowa’s Van Buren County. Stacey Glandon is organizing the tour which involves 14 of the area’s...
by admin | Jun 29, 2002 | Education
A groundbreaking ceremony was held Thursday for a new administration building for ISU Extension’s 4-H youth program. 4-H Youth Programs director Joe Kurth says the new facility on Iowa State’s campus will allow the state 4-H staff to move out of Curtis...
by admin | Jun 29, 2002 | Politics & Government
Over 500 Republicans will gather in Denison today at 10 o’clock to pick the man who’ll likely be western Iowa’s next Congressman. Four candidates competed in the June 4th primary, but none got the 35 percent necessary to win the G-O-P nomination....
by admin | Jun 29, 2002 | Recreation / Entertainment
One of top ten fine-arts festivals in America is underway this weekend in central Iowa. Mo Dana is executive director of the Des Moines Arts Festival which is expected to have huge financial reach in Iowa’s largest city.180-thousand people attended the three-day...
by admin | Jun 29, 2002 | Business
Iowans who sort and carry the mail are speaking out against the idea of “privatizing” the U-S Postal Service. Lance Coles of the American Postal Workers Union’s local in Des Moines says they’re concerned about their jobs, and warns rural routes...
