by Radio Iowa Contributor | Nov 29, 2012 | News, Politics & Government
A state representative from northeast Iowa who was just reelected to a sixth two-year term is explaining his decision to resign from the legislature. Democrat Brian Quirk of New Hampton is taking a new job. “I’ve accepted a position with the New Hampton...
by O. Kay Henderson | Nov 29, 2012 | Education, News, Politics & Government
University of Northern Iowa officials are asking the board that governs the university to approve spending half a million dollars to demolish the majority of the “Price Lab” School on campus. The Malcolm Price Laboratory School had about 370 preschool...
by Todd Kimm | Nov 29, 2012 | Sports
The Morningside football team is a victory away from play for a national title. The Mustangs host defending national St. Xavier of Illinois in the semifinal round of the NAIA playoffs on Saturday. Morningside advanced with a 47-44 overtime victory against Southern...
by Todd Kimm | Nov 29, 2012 | Sports
The Dordt College men’s basketball team is off to an 8-1 start after a 95-78 win at Dakota Wesleyan on Wednesday night. The Defenders entered the season with lofty expectations after posting a 30-5 mark last season which included a trip to the quarterfinal round...
by Matt Kelley | Nov 29, 2012 | Crime & Courts, News
A central Iowa police officer and his K-9 partner have been honored with an award for a case that helped uncover a massive, nationwide drug operation. Urbandale Police Officer Shane Taylor and his German Shepherd, Sabre, were called to a weighing station along...
