by admin | Sep 30, 2008 | Business, Politics & Government
Republican presidential candidate John McCain’s campaign event in Iowa ended with a bit of a Rodney Dangerfield routine. The late Rodney Dangerfield was the comedian who often repeated the line: "I don’t get no respect." McCain’s host for...
by admin | Sep 30, 2008 | News
Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz says while the Hawkeye offense is better than a year ago it is not good enough to overcome mistakes. The Hawks committed five turnovers in a loss to Northwestern and take a 3-2 record on the road this weekend to Michigan State. Ferentz says...
by admin | Sep 30, 2008 | News
The UNI Panthers don’t have time to dwell on a 27-24 loss at Southern Illinois. The Panthers return to action Thursday night at home against Nicholls State. UNI coach Mark Farley says "It was a tough pill to swallow, it still is, we let one get away."...
by admin | Sep 30, 2008 | News
The Kansas Jayhawks will bring the nation’s number-16 ranking to Ames as they take on the Iowa State Cyclones in the Big-12 opener for both teams. KU is 3-1 and like the Cyclones coach Mark Mangino’s team had last week off. Mangino says the break gave them...
by admin | Sep 30, 2008 | News
A Waterloo man has been arrested on arson charges, for allegedly igniting a propane tank inside a home. Ronald Swartz was arrested Monday and charged with first-degree arson in connection with an incident that occurred last week. On Friday, authorities were called to...