by admin | Jan 30, 2009 | Uncategorized
Former Cedar Rapids Kennedy standout Kaylon Williams banked in a 35-footer as time expired as Evansville capped a late rally to beat the Drake Bulldogs 65-62 in Des Moines on Thursday afternoon. The Bulldogs appeared to be on control when they led 62-55 with just over...
by admin | Jan 30, 2009 | Uncategorized
The director of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Program for the Internal Revenue Service is reminding low-income Iowans to apply for the special tax benefit. Verlinda Paul says last year more than 24 million Americans claimed nearly $48-billion from the E.I.T.C....
by admin | Jan 30, 2009 | Health & Medicine
An executive with the Iowa Hospital Association briefed state lawmakers Thursday on the rates of patients seeking charity care, as well as how many end up with bad debts to medical centers. I-H-A senior vice-president Greg Boatenhammer says over the last five years,...
by admin | Jan 30, 2009 | News
A northwest Iowa man is convicted of killing his stepdaughters as part of what prosecutors say was a Satanic ritual. The Woodbury County jury only deliberated a few hours before returning the verdicts against 26-year-old Lawrence Harris on Thursday afternoon. Harris...
by admin | Jan 30, 2009 | Health & Medicine
An Iowa State University researcher is hoping to give the Centers for Disease Control a better idea of how much exercise people are actually getting. Gregory Welk says people don’t have a good idea of what they’re doing to manage their weight. Welk says...
