by admin | Aug 31, 2004 | Politics & Government
While his party prepares in New York City to nominate him for a second term, President George W. Bush will make a campaign stop at the Farm Progress Show near Alleman today (Tuesday). Iowa farmer Glenn Keppy of Davenport chairs an “Iowa farm team” named...
by admin | Aug 31, 2004 | Human Interest
While many Iowans routinely donate money to charity, a movement is underway to get more people to also donate to charity in their wills. Sister Cathy Katoski is board president of “Leave a Legacy Iowa,” a public awareness initiative that works to boost the...
by admin | Aug 31, 2004 | Outdoors
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources weekly beach monitoring report has consistently had seven or eight state beaches listed weekly this summer for high levels of bacteria. This past week there were eight beaches on the list, and Janice Boekhoff of the D-N-R says...
by admin | Aug 30, 2004 | News
Nebraska Senator Chuck Hagel spoke to the Iowa delegation this morning, and he was immediately met by the glee Iowa delegate Joni Scotter shows at every turn. (Last night, Leon Moseley told Joni to settle down after she effusively thanked New York Mayor Michael...
by admin | Aug 30, 2004 | Politics & Government
Nebraska Senator Chuck Hagel spoke to the Iowa delegation at the Republican National Convention this morning, delivering a speech which focused somewhat on the next four years of a potential Bush Administration, but Hagel did drop a few hints of Iowa ties he might...