by admin | Mar 31, 2005 | Uncategorized
The Iowa softball team is 27-5 and ranked 19th nationally but the Hawkeyes face a difficult challenge to open the Big Ten race. Iowa plays the first of two games at Michigan Friday afternoon and will close the weekend on Sunday at Northwestern. Michigan is 32-1 and is...
by admin | Mar 31, 2005 | News
The number of girls and women taking part in sports has exploded over the last ten to 20 years and so has the number of sports injuries. That will be the toppic of a symposium this Saturday in Des Moines. Sponsored by Iowa Health the symposium will focus on the...
by admin | Mar 31, 2005 | Crime & Courts
An administrator who oversees the state’s Sex Offender Registry says there are almost 65-hundred names on the website and most abused kids. Steven Conlin, an assistant director of the Division of Criminal Investigation, says over 80 percent of all the people...
by admin | Mar 31, 2005 | Crime & Courts
The Iowa Senate has spent much of this (Thursday) morning talking about tougher measures to crackdown on sex offenders, a day after a wide-ranging bill with the same goal cleared the Iowa House. Senator Larry McKibben, a Republican from Marshalltown, held up an...
by admin | Mar 31, 2005 | Politics & Government
Two former state officials today (Thursday) denounced a plan that backers say will help Iowa communities form municipal utilities to provide the highest-speed Internet access possible. Former State Auditor Richard Johnson predicts the “Opportunity Iowa”...
