by Radio Iowa Contributor | Aug 31, 2015 | News
A delegation of Iowa corn growers and livestock producers has just returned from a trade trip to South America. Kent Pruismann, who raises cattle in the northwest Iowa town of Rock Valley, says the Iowa Meat Trade Mission took them to Chile and Peru. “We met a...
by O. Kay Henderson | Aug 30, 2015 | Education, News, Politics & Government, Top Story
Democratic presidential candidate Martin O’Malley campaigned on three Iowa college campuses this weekend. O’Malley spoke to nearly 400 people on the Grinnell College campus early this afternoon. “This is the crush, right?” O’Malley said,...
by Matt Kelley | Aug 28, 2015 | Crime & Courts, News
Iowa State University Police have made an arrest in a sexual assault case. ISU deputy police Chief Aaron DeLashmutt says the investigation was launched two-and-a-half weeks ago when officers were sent to an apartment building leased by the university. “At...
by Matt Kelley | Aug 28, 2015 | Crime & Courts, News
Law enforcement officers in 16 states are paying extra attention to Interstates 80 and 35 this weekend. Iowa State Patrol Sergeant Nate Ludwig says the “Border-to-Border Traffic Safety Challenge” runs today through Sunday. “There will be a...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Aug 28, 2015 | Crime & Courts, News, Politics & Government
Governor Branstad announced today has formed a new “working group” to address inequities in Iowa’s criminal justice system. Branstad spoke at a day-long symposium in Ankeny that’s focused on the over-representation of African-Americans in Iowa...
