by Radio Iowa Contributor | Sep 30, 2013 | Sports
UNI turned a top matchup into a rout on Saturday as the fifth ranked Panthers beat ninth rated McNeese State 41-6 in the UNI-Dome. “I thought it was a tremendous effort, very, very pleased,” UNI coach Mark Farley. He says the team came out in the right...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Sep 30, 2013 | Fires/Accidents/Disasters, News
Authorities have identified the 77-year-old woman from the town of Badger who died Saturday night in a one-car accident near Humboldt. The Iowa State Patrol identified the victim as Dorothy Lea Larson. Larson was a passenger in a car driven by her husband, 82-year-old...
by Matt Kelley | Sep 30, 2013 | Human Interest, News
A large globe that’s been turning in the lobby of the Des Moines Register’s building since 1950 will be relocated this week to the State Historical Museum. Museum curator Leo Landis says it could be on display later this year. “That is what the...
by Dar Danielson | Sep 30, 2013 | Business, Crime & Courts, News, Top Story
The Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division (ABD) found 93-percent of retailers who sold tobacco refused to sell to an underage customer during checks by the division in the last fiscal year. Meghan O’Brien, the deputy director of administration for ABD, says most of the...
by O. Kay Henderson | Sep 30, 2013 | News, Politics & Government
At midnight tonight the temporary extension of the Farm Bill expires. Iowa Farm Bureau president Craig Hill is among the many residents of farm country who’re finding it difficult to read the signals of congress. “I can’t tell you whether they will...
