by admin | Apr 30, 2007 | Education
Today’s the first of two days of competition in the state level finals of the National History Day contest. Jeff Morgan, spokesman for the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs, says hundreds of Iowa middle and high schoolers are at the State Historical Building...
by admin | Apr 30, 2007 | Crime & Courts
A body was found over the weekend in southeast Iowa but it’s unclear yet if foul play is involved. Ottumwa police and state officials continue to work to identify the skeletal remains found Saturday morning in a wooded area on the city’s east side. The...
by admin | Apr 30, 2007 | Crime & Courts
Several law enforcement agencies throughout north-central Iowa were involved in a chase that started near Dumont and ended up near Mason City Sunday night. At around 7:45 last night, a Butler County deputy attempted to stop a pick up on a traffic violation, with the...
by admin | Apr 30, 2007 | News
A Davenport man is recovering after being accidentally shot by his grandfather while hunting in northeast Iowa. It happened shortly after six A.M. Saturday north of Waukon in Allamakee county where four men were turkey hunting. Forty-one-year old Shane Emmert was...
by admin | Apr 30, 2007 | Education
The idea of distributing school construction money based on how many students are enrolled in a school district failed to make it through the 2007 Iowa Legislative session. Voters in each of Iowa’s 99 counties have approved a local option sales tax to...
