by admin | Dec 29, 2007 | Recreation / Entertainment, Weather
While most Iowa travelers grumble when they hear about the expectation of more snow, a forecast of falling flakes is just what Iowa’s ski resort operators want to hear. Deborah Schmidt, spokeswoman for Sundown Mountain in Dubuque, says they were able to open the...
by O. Kay Henderson | Dec 29, 2007 | Politics & Government
Republican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani is stressing "attitude" in the closing days of the campaign here in Iowa. "We have some big problems. We may even have some crises we have to face but this is about as well as human beings have ever been...
by admin | Dec 28, 2007 | Politics & Government
Over 500 people crowded into an elementary school gym in Story City Friday afternoon to hear Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton make her 11th hour appeal for votes in next week’s Caucuses. "If you will stand with me for one night, i will...
by admin | Dec 28, 2007 | Uncategorized
The Drake Bulldogs open the Missouri Valley Conference race at Wichita State on Saturday. The Bulldogs are 9-1 while the Shockers enter the league race with a record 8-5 under first year coach Greg Marshall. Drake coach Keno Davis says he doesn’t know if the...
by admin | Dec 28, 2007 | Uncategorized
Thousands of Iowans who file their federal tax returns early will have to wait a little longer than usual for their refund checks. Nationwide, the I.R.S. says about three-million people won’t get their checks until February because it took Congress so long to...
