Webcam takes Iowans into construction zone

The “Information Super-Highway” has become a key tool for informing Iowans about the state’s largest road construction project. The Department of Transportation’s created a website dedicated solely to the I-235 construction project in metro Des...

Pork producers talk security

The bio-terrorism summit of the Midwest Governor’s Conference wrapped up last night in Omaha. Dr. Beth Lautner with the Des Moines-based National Pork Board was there. She says farmers have an interest in security, from the national down to the herd level.She...

Williamsburg looks to play giant killer in softball tourney

Williamsburg begins tournament play tonight against fifth-ranked Independence in the Class 2-A quarterfinals. Williamsburg is one of just a handful of teams coming into the tournament with a losing record. It’s the first time at state for the Raiders since 1995,...

Clear Lake looks to get back to championship

The Clear Lake Lions make their fourth appearance in six seasons in the other 2A tournament quarterfinal tonight. The Lions were runners-up in 1997 and 1999, and this year look to get back into the finals riding a five-game winning streak, which includes knocking off...

2A Softball tourney opens with no-hitter

There were two class 2A state quarterfinals last night. Jackie Sorensen fired a four-inning no-hitter as 10th-ranked Clear Creek-Amana beat 12th-ranked Carlisle 12-0 in the first Class 2A quarterfinal of the night. The second game was a thriller, as Krystal Grundmeier...
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