by admin | Feb 28, 2009 | Outdoors
Iowa deer hunters could be indirectly harming Iowa’s population of American bald eagles, according to research from a western Iowa bird rehabilitation center. Kay Newman is director of the Dedham-based group known as SOAR, or Save Our Avian Resources. She says...
by admin | Feb 28, 2009 | Weather
February is the shortest month of the year and so far has been the warmest of the winter according to state climatologist Harry Hillaker. He says February was milder than normal, something we haven’t seen in awhile. Hillaker says the month was about three...
by admin | Feb 28, 2009 | News
University of Northern Iowa officials are hoping to fill the Mcleod Center for the Panthers regular season finale against Evansville tonight. With a victory, the Panthers would earn at least a share of their first Missouri Valley Conference regular season title. It...
by admin | Feb 28, 2009 | Crime & Courts
The Iowa Supreme Court has ordered the closure of all state court offices for an additional seven days in anticipation of a $3.8 million budget cut in the current fiscal year. Court communications officer Steve Davis says court employees will take unpaid leave...
by admin | Feb 28, 2009 | Politics & Government, Technology
Governor Chet Culver has no opinion on a potential money-raising proposal floated Friday by a top Democrat in the Iowa House. House Democratic Leader Kevin McCarthy of Des Moines says the capacity of the state-owned fiber optic network is attractive to the private...
