by admin | Dec 31, 2003 | News
The U-S Department of Agriculture took action this week to assure consumers the food supply is safe, saying “downer” animals will no longer be accepted at meatpacking plants in the U-S. Iowa State University Extension Market News Director Doug Cooper...
by admin | Dec 31, 2003 | Politics & Government
One of the newly-elected leaders of the Meskwaki Settlement spoke to reporters this morning as the tribe’s casino prepared to re-open. Wayne Pushetonequa, one of the newly-elected council members of the Sac and Fox tribe of the Mississippi, calls this a day of...
by admin | Dec 31, 2003 | News
The Iowa Hawkeyes bid for their first January Bowl victory since 1959 when they play Florida in the Outback Bowl in Tampa. The Hawkeyes rode a stingy defense and outstanding special teams to a 9-3 regular season record and the defense will be tested by a Gator offense...
by admin | Dec 31, 2003 | News
The UNI Panthers won their fourth consecutive game with an 82-70 cruise past Siena, their first game after a 10-day holiday layoff. Siena jumped out to score the first five points of the game, but Northern Iowa sank three consecutive three pointers to grab the lead...
by admin | Dec 31, 2003 | News
A late flurry by sophomore guard Jeff Horner allowed the Iowa Hawkeyes to avoid an upset at the hands of Eastern Illinois. Horner’s free throw with just over two and a half minutes remaining snapped a 60-all tie and 30 seconds later, he buried a three pointer...