by admin | Aug 29, 2008 | News
Iowa State took the opening kickoff and drove 69 yards in eight plays to take the lead the Cyclones never gave up in winning their season opener 44-17 over South Dakota State. The Cyclone defense picked off the Jackrabitts four times in the first half, but the Cyclone...
by admin | Aug 28, 2008 | Politics & Government
As Barack Obama prepares to formally accept the Democratic Party’s 2008 presidential nomination, some of the Iowans in Denver to watch the spectacle are reminded of the Obama campaign’s spartan beginning in Iowa. Nancy Bobo of Des Moines was...
by admin | Aug 28, 2008 | Politics & Government
A national union leader sent a zinger toward Governor Chet Culver this morning during a public meeting of Iowa Democrats in Denver. Gerald McEntee, president of AFSCME — the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees union, noted that both...
by admin | Aug 28, 2008 | News
A two-vehicle crash Wednesday night near Council Bluffs left three people injured, including one with a nearly-severed arm. Pottawattamie County Sheriff Jeff Danker says the accident happened about four miles east of Council Bluffs around 9:45 P.M. Danker says the...
by admin | Aug 28, 2008 | Politics & Government
A top Democrat in the U.S. House today assured Iowans there’ll be a disaster aid package for Iowa flood and tornado victims soon. House Majority Leader Stenny Hoyer of Maryland says it’ll be “one of the first items” on the agenda when...
