by O. Kay Henderson | Apr 30, 2014 | News, Outdoors, Politics & Government
The legislature has voted to put $20 million into the state’s “Resource Enhancement And Protection” fund. It’s only the second time since the REAP fund was established that it has reached the 20 million dollar level backers had envisioned when...
by Todd Kimm | Apr 30, 2014 | Sports
Coe College will host the Iowa Conference softball tournament beginning Friday in Cedar Rapids. The Kohawks are the top seed and earned the right to host after winning the regular season title. Luther College is the second seed. “I’m excited about the two...
by Todd Kimm | Apr 30, 2014 | Sports
The Midwest Collegiate Conference softball tournament begins on Thursday with two games. St. Ambrose hosts Viterbo in Davenport and Mount Mercy hosts Clarke. The winners join William Penn and Grand View in the Final Four Tournament this weekend. William Penn is the...
by Dar Danielson | Apr 30, 2014 | News, Politics & Government
Democrat Congressman Bruce Braley’s campaign for the U.S. Senate sent out a news release critical of Republican Senate candidate Joni Ernst for bringing in Sarah Palin for a Sunday campaign event. The Braley release said Iowa doesn’t need “an outside...
by Matt Kelley | Apr 30, 2014 | News, Recreation / Entertainment
A one-of-a-kind live performance that’s a mash-up of an old-fashioned radio drama with comic books and modern big-screen technology is launching a 12-show run in Iowa this week, its only stop in the state. “The Intergalactic Nemesis” is an adventure...
