by admin | Apr 29, 2009 | News
Morningside and Briar Cliff open the Great Plains Conference baseball tournament in Hastings, Nebraska tomorrow. Morningside is the seventh seed and opens against second seeded Hastings College. Briar Cliff is the sixth seed and will matchup against Dakota Wesleyan in...
by admin | Apr 29, 2009 | Business, Health & Medicine
A Davenport-based business is seeing a run on surgical masks as people try to protect themselves from the swine flu. While doctors’ offices are buying the masks by the case, concerned people are also walking in to buy masks for themselves and their families....
by admin | Apr 29, 2009 | Health & Medicine, Politics & Government
Officials with the University of Iowa Hygienic Laboratory in Iowa City recently sent out more than 1,400 specimen collection tubes to Iowa hospitals and clinics. Lab spokesperson Pat Blake says those tubes are now being returned with samples that will be tested for...
by admin | Apr 29, 2009 | Health & Medicine, Politics & Government
Vice President Joe Biden suggests Iowa’s Republican senator is a leading architect of health care reform. "In the senate, a Republican conservative senator named Grassley from Iowa — ranking member of (the Senate) Finance (Committee) — is...
by admin | Apr 29, 2009 | Crime & Courts
The U.S. Attorney for Iowa’s northern district says the bust of a major meth-making operation in the Sioux City area has resulted in the convictions of 23 people and as of this morning, 16 of them have been sentenced. U.S. Attorney Matt Dummermuth says a...
