by Radio Iowa Contributor | Mar 31, 2017 | Human Interest, Military, News
As we mark the 100th anniversary of the U.S. entering World War One, a special presentation will be held Sunday in southwest Iowa about the role many Iowans played in that “War to End All Wars.” Author Darrek Orwig has done extensive research on Iowans...
by O. Kay Henderson | Mar 31, 2017 | News, Outdoors, Politics & Government
A key senator introduced legislation this past week that would get rid of Iowa’s popular “bottle bill,” but Senate Ways and Means Committee chairman Randy Feenstra says it’s just a conversation starter and will not be voted upon by any senate...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Mar 31, 2017 | Business, News
It’s possible some of the Gordmans stores in Iowa aren’t doomed. Stage Stores out of Texas is the winning bidder for the assets of the Omaha-based Gordmans department store chain, which declared bankruptcy earlier this month. Stage plans to buy and run at...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Mar 31, 2017 | News
A Midwestern Farm Credit System official says although the farm economy is still struggling, the majority of producers are in “sound financial shape.” Doug Stark is the president and CEO of Omaha-based Farm Credit Services of America (FCSAmerica)....
by Todd Kimm | Mar 31, 2017 | Sports
Clarke University was loyal to Dan Spain and he has been paying it back ever since. After serving as interim baseball coach for the Crusaders the final 12 games of the 2012 season Spain was named the new head coach and less than five years later has become the...
