Harkin says Vilsack’s idea sounds like his

Senator Tom Harkin says Governor Vilsack’s new idea about rebuilding the country’s cities sounds a lot like what Harkin himself touted when he was running for president over a decade ago. Vilsack, who like Harkin is a Democrat, says Congress should sell...

Leaders meet in Class 3A district 5

Two of the three teams tied for the lead in class 3A district five meet as sixth rated Mount Pleasant visits Washington. Mount Pleasant coach Bob Jensen says Washington running back Justin Griener will be tough to stop as he’s capable of breaking any...

Important district games on the schedule in 2A and 1A football

In high school football tonight two of the three teams tied at the top of the class 2A district three standings collide as second rated North Fayette hosts Osage for its annual homecoming game. North Fayette coach Ron Wymer says this will be a tough matchup for his...

North Carolina soldiers make the most of stay in Iowa

A group of North Carolina National Guard soldiers in the midst of a deployment to Iowa that began in June are finding ways to keep busy in their off hours. The 180 soldiers are repairing guard equipment from around the world at Camp Dodge in Johnston. Captain James...