Drake looks to finish strong in MVC tourney

Drake coach Tom Davis says the Bulldogs will be ready for the conference tournament despite closing the regular season by losing ten of their last 11 games. Six of those losses were in overtime or by three points or less. Davis says they need work on both ends of the...

Bill would change length of House terms

Iowa voters could decide whether their state representative’s terms should be two or four years long under legislation that has cleared the House State Government committee. Representative Jack Drake, a Republican from Lewis, says current members of the Iowa...

Tuberculosis case confirmed in Grinnell

A case of tuberculosis has been confirmed in Grinnell. Karen Fred of the Grinnell Regional Medical Center says health officials are taking steps to prevent the spread of the disease. She says the public health department has been in contact with anyone who...

High school poets can win scholarships

Iowa high schoolers with a passion for poetry will have a shot at big scholarships this spring through a new contest. Jeff Morgan, a spokesman for the Iowa Arts Council, says the program is called Poetry Out Loud and it’s being sponsored by the National...
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