by admin | Mar 31, 1999 | Sports
Ben Van Iderstine’s RBI single in the bottom of the 14th inning liftedIowa State to a 6-5 victory over Iowa in college baseball action in AmesTuesday. Cyclone coach Lyle Smith says it was a good victory for a club thathas struggled to score runs.The...
by admin | Mar 31, 1999 | Fires/Accidents/Disasters, Weather
There will be a statewide tornado drill today as part of severe weatherawareness week. National Weather Service meteorologist Dave Theophilussays some of the things we’ve always been told about tornadoes have changed.He says the corner is no longer considered...
by admin | Mar 31, 1999 | Education, Politics & Government
Students from six Iowa high schools will get the chance to talk with a mantoday who’s considered an expert in international relations, the Balkans andin the drug war. Former Deputy U-S Ambassador Herbert Okun is now VicePresident of the International Narcotics...
by admin | Mar 31, 1999 | Uncategorized
If your electricity comes from a public utility, you soon may be kept in thedark about pricing and marketing policies. A bill which cleared the HouseCommerce Committee yesterday would keep the business dealings of municipalutilities secret from citizens who’re...
by admin | Mar 31, 1999 | Uncategorized
Changes in the rules for “open containers” of alcoholic beverages in a carare afoot at the Iowa Statehouse. It’s now illegal for a driver to have a beer or a glass of hooch WITHINtheir reach in a vehicle traveling on Iowa roads. The federal...
