by Radio Iowa Contributor | May 29, 2014 | Sports
The Lynnville-Sully softball team has lofty expectations for this season. Coach Stacey Alberts has her entire lineup back from last year’s team that finished 38-6 and the Hawks are 2-0 and ranked third in class 1A heading into tonight’s matchup against...
by Matt Kelley | May 29, 2014 | Health & Medicine, News
Iowa parents are being warned to watch for a new fad among teenagers which can have a harmful impact. It’s called “beezin” and it involves using the brand-name Burt’s Bees mint lip balm in a place where the product wasn’t designed to go....
by Radio Iowa Contributor | May 29, 2014 | Business, News, Recreation / Entertainment
A Quad Cities-based river taxi operation that serves Davenport and Bettendorf is receiving some big bucks from the feds. The three river taxis — called the Channel Cat — ferry people between the Iowa and Illinois shores of the Mississippi River. The...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | May 29, 2014 | News, Recreation / Entertainment
The General Manager of the new Hard Rock Casino under construction in Sioux City says they will open on August 1st. General Manager Todd Moyer says they are in the process of hiring 500 people to work in the 128-million dollar facility. Moyer says the recruitment...
by Todd Kimm | May 29, 2014 | Sports
The 28th version of the Summer Iowa Games will be held over three weekends in July and for the first time the event will feature more than 60 sports according to spokesman Cory Kennedy. They are adding Dekhockey, Kub, roller derby and black powder shooting. Dekhockey...