Quad Cities hospitals go smoke-free

Two hospital chains in the Quad Cities are going smoke-free on Saturday. Berlinda Tyler Jamison, spokeswoman for Trinity Medical Center in Davenport, says cigarettes are hazardous and go against everything for which a hospital is supposed to stand. Jamison says...

Kansas man dies in Poweshiek County crash

One man’s dead after a crash this (Friday) morning in Poweshiek County. State troopers report a Kansas man was killed in a single-car rollover on Interstate-80 just outside Grinnell. The troopers say 71-year-old Carl Schoonover of Chanute, Kansas, was driving...

New Drake track sees records

It didn’t take long for the new Drake at Drake Stadium to produce as record time. For the second straight year Olivet Nazarene won the women’s college distance medley relay and broke the record they set last year. Sophomore Bethany McCoy ran the 16-hundred...

Wallace does personal inspection of Newton track

Retired NASCAR driver Rusty Wallace quit the competition last year, but he was driving around a track in Iowa Thursday. Andy Vertrees, Chief Operating Officer at the Iowa Speedway in Newton, says they wanted Wallace’s input before they started paving, since...
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