by Todd Kimm | Jan 28, 2010 | Sports
U.N.I.’s defense was on display in the McLeod Center as the 25th ranked Panthers blew the game open in the second half in a 67-51 win over Drake. Panther coach Ben Jacobsen says a key was playing good defense without fouling, as Drake got to the free throw line...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Jan 28, 2010 | Sports
Twentieth ranked Ohio State changed its defense and turned the game around. The Buckeyes went to a half court trap and closed the games on a 20-7 run as they beat the Iowa Hawkeyes 65-57 in a game Iowa led most of the way. Iowa coach Todd Lickliter says they acted...
by O. Kay Henderson | Jan 28, 2010 | Fires/Accidents/Disasters
Legislators are considering a bill that would help Iowans who’re having a personal financial crisis and discover their insurance rates have increased as a result. Senator Rich Olive, a Democrat from Story City, is an insurance agent. “During this recession...
by Matt Kelley | Jan 28, 2010 | Crime & Courts, Health & Medicine
Domestic violence cases that result in death are on the rise in Iowa. A new report from the state’s Domestic Abuse Death Review Team shows Iowa averaged about 15 deaths from domestic violence per year between 2005 and 2009, compared to about 12 per year between...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Jan 28, 2010 | Recreation / Entertainment
Plans to build a new bandshell in Arnolds Park in the great lakes region of northwest Iowa have been put on hold over financing. Arnolds Park would have had to pony up $250,000 for the bandshell on top of a one-million-dollar donation from the Messengers of Healing...
