by admin | Aug 31, 2005 | News
Grinnell College coach Greg Wallace hopes the momentum of the 2004 season carries over to this year. The Pioneers won three of their last four games to finish 6-4. Offensively, quarterback Sean Pfalzer will lead this team. The junior from Moraga, California finished...
by admin | Aug 31, 2005 | Outdoors
Those pesky zebra mussels have been found for the first time in an inland body of water in Iowa. Kim Bogenschutz, coordinator of the Iowa D-N-R’s aquatic nuisance species program, says two of the mussels were discovered recently in Clear Lake. Bogenschutz says...
by admin | Aug 31, 2005 | Education
The price of gas today hit three-dollars a gallon in some parts of Iowa. Diesel fuel has matched the rise in gas prices in recent months, and sometimes surpassed it. That puts the pinch on school district which have to keep the buses rolling. Council Bluffs Public...
by admin | Aug 31, 2005 | Crime & Courts
Police have arrested a Waterloo man who they say tried to arranged sex with a minor over the Internet. 27-year old Johnny Balvanz was taken into custody Tuesday on a charge of enticing away a minor. The arrest resulted from an on-line investigation conducted by Cedar...
by admin | Aug 31, 2005 | Education, Politics & Government
Governor Tom Vilsack says he’s not surprised more Iowa schools have failed to meet federal achievement standards outlined in the “No Child Left Behind” law. “I fully expected given the parameters of No Child Left Behind that we will have school...
