by admin | Aug 29, 2000 | Technology
In what could eventually bring great changes to Iowa’s agricultural landscape, Tennessee researchers have cloned a dairy cow using a quicker, less-complicated method than that used to clone Dolly the sheep. Millie is the third cow cloned from adult cells born in...
by admin | Aug 29, 2000 | Crime & Courts, Religion
An Internet watchdog group claims an eastern Iowa priest sent sexually explicit messages to someone he thought was a boy.The Archdiocese of Dubuque confirms Father Michael Fitzgerald of Marion is undergoing counseling for inappropriate activity on the Internet. No...
by admin | Aug 29, 2000 | Fires/Accidents/Disasters
State transportation officials are re-writing accident reports to start tabulating the number of accidents caused by drowsy or distracted drivers. Scott Falb of the Iowa Department of Transportation says sleepy drivers can be more dangerous than a drunk behind the...
by admin | Aug 29, 2000 | Education
A report by a national group counters the notion Iowans can improve education by spending more money on students. The report by the American Legislative Exchange Council examined standardized test scores to rank the educational systems in each state. John Berry, who...
by admin | Aug 29, 2000 | Sports
Northern Iowa opens Thursday night at home against Morningside. U-N-I coach Mike Dunbar says he knows very little about the Mustangs.Dunbar says with an opening game, preparation is even more a key. He says his number one concern is the minor injuries that have kept...