by admin | Mar 31, 2009 | Politics & Government
A crowd of nearly 600 was ordered out of the Iowa House Tuesday night when chaos erupted during a public hearing. The crowd was mostly made up of people who oppose the tax plan Democrats have proposed and they cheered when a speaker shared their...
by admin | Mar 31, 2009 | News
A government report issued today shows farmers plan to plant 1% fewer acres of corn this Spring compared to last year. Projected corn acres in Iowa are also down 1% and farmers say they’ll use the extra land for soybean production. The report from the U.S.D.A.,...
by admin | Mar 31, 2009 | News
Spring football is underway at the University of Northern Iowa where the Panthersare hoping to make another lengthy playoff run next season. The Panthers made it to the semifinal round of the national playoffs in 2008 before suffering a heart-breaking loss to eventual...
by admin | Mar 31, 2009 | Uncategorized
Grinnell College senior John Grotberg will be one of eight participants in Thursdays ESPN 3 point shooting contest at The Palace in Auburn Hills, Michigan. It is part of the festivities leading up to this weekend’s Final Four. Grotberg says it’s an honor...
by admin | Mar 31, 2009 | Uncategorized
It doesn’t feel much like springtime but the change in seasons is prompting a change in our driving habits — and gasoline prices are creeping upward statewide. Rose White, spokeswoman for Triple-A Iowa, says the trend will likely continue for the next...
