by admin | Jan 31, 2000 | Recreation / Entertainment
A “webcam” that shows live pictures of insects from Iowa State University’s entomology department is getting a lot of attention. The “Insect Zoo Cam” has been named one of the top 25 most interesting webcam sites by a company that...
by admin | Jan 31, 2000 | Sports
Kurt Warner’s storybook season had a happy ending. Warner threw a 73-yard touchdown pass to Isaac Bruce with a 1:54 remaining as the St. Louis Rams downed the Tennessee Titans 23-16 in Super Bowl 34 in Atlanta. For the game, warner completes 25 of 45 passes for...
by admin | Jan 31, 2000 | Fires/Accidents/Disasters
The search has resumed for a missing woman in northern Iowa. Divers resumed the search under the frigid waters of Clear Lake for the body of a Mason City woman whose snowmobile went through the ice Friday night. The woman’s name has not been released.
by admin | Jan 31, 2000 | Business
The insurance capitol of the midwest is growing a little more in that field. Locally-based Allied Insurance is unveiling plans to build a new home office in Des Moines.Rick Phillips is a spokesman for Allied says the five-story building is a 137-million dollar project...
by admin | Jan 31, 2000 | Crime & Courts
Governor Vilsack has decided NOT to commute the life prison sentence of woman in what has become a high profile case. Kathy Tyler was convicted of shooting her ex-husband to death 22 years ago in Des Moines. Prominent Iowans such as former Governor Robert Ray...