by admin | Sep 28, 2007 | Education
A suburban Des Moines high school teacher has been named the 2008 Iowa teacher of the year. Andrew Mogle has been teaching family and consumer science at Norwalk High School since 1999. "I think that the thing that sets me apart from some of the teachers —...
by admin | Sep 28, 2007 | Health & Medicine
Could rural Americans, particularly Midwestern farmers, be at greater risk for Parkinson’s disease? That’s one question that’ll be addressed at the annual "Parkinson’s Progress" conference today in Omaha/Council Bluffs. The event is...
by admin | Sep 28, 2007 | Crime & Courts
The Iowa Supreme Court has upheld a lower court ruling blocking the videotaped testimony of a slain Cedar Rapids girl from the trial the man accused of sexually abusing her. The district court ruled that a videotape statement from ten-year-old Jetseta Gage could not...
by admin | Sep 28, 2007 | News
A pair of unbeatens collide in eight-man football tonight as fourth ranked Lenox visits number eight Murray. Lenox is averaging 70 points per game and coach Allen Dukes says this game comes at the right time. Dukes says they need a good ballgame to push them and see...
by admin | Sep 28, 2007 | News
State environmental investigators have identified the source of a fish kill earlier this month in Fairfield that left over seven-thousand fish dead. The Golden Furrow Fertilizer Incorporated plant near Fairfield will be issued a notice of violation following the fish...