by admin | Jul 31, 2007 | Politics & Government
Republican presidential candidate Sam Brownback fired a few rounds at a gun range near Ames Tuesday afternoon to signal his support for the rights of gun owners. "There has been a debate for some period of time — constitutionally: what does that right to...
by admin | Jul 31, 2007 | News
Iowa Congressman Bruce Braley has joined with several of his colleagues, who are asking for an investigation into the testimony of Attorney General Alberto Gonzales before the Senate Judiciary Committee. The Waterloo Democrat says they’ve filed a resolution that...
by admin | Jul 31, 2007 | Military
Two Cedar County women want to honor veterans with a memorial on a piece of land in West Branch they think is the perfect site. Pat Bickford and Phyllis Sondergard came up with the idea six months ago to put the memorial on the land that is part of the Herbert...
by admin | Jul 31, 2007 | Human Interest
An Iowa State University graduate has a key role in next week’s space shuttle launch. Joel Montalbano is NASA’s lead flight director for the mission, which will see the shuttle Endeavour blast off next Tuesday for a rendezvous with the International Space...
by admin | Jul 31, 2007 | Crime & Courts
Two 18 year old Webster County residents were arrested Monday in connection with several car burglaries in both Hamilton and Webster Counties. Arrested were John Louis Derrig and Travis Gregory Summers. Both men have been charged with burglary in the second degree,...
