by admin | Apr 27, 2001 | Sports
Pro football player and Iowa City native Tim Dwight will be among the runners at the Drake Relays. The former Iowa Hawkeye who was traded to the San Diego Chargers from Atlanta last week says he’ll be running in one event, the 200-meter invitational. Dwight says...
by admin | Apr 27, 2001 | Education
The Grinnell-Newburg School Board says an honor roll student who was home-schooled will receive a certificate of recognition — not a diploma at graduation. 17-year old Hannah Eddy was taught at home until her junior year, but Grinnell High School did not...
by admin | Apr 27, 2001 | Politics & Government
Another abortion fight looms in the Iowa Legislature. A group of lawmakers says they’re “outraged” Iowa State University Health Service officials are talking about dispensing R-U-four-86, the so-called “abortion pill”. Next week, the Iowa...
by admin | Apr 27, 2001 | Crime & Courts
A mid-week sting in Cedar Falls may cost a couple businesses their liquor license. Local cops and state officials conducted a sweep through five businesses in Cedar Falls on Wednesday. A bar called “Sharkey’s Fun House” and a pizza joint called...
by admin | Apr 27, 2001 | Fires/Accidents/Disasters
Flooding along the Big Sioux River in northwest Iowa has begun to subside according to Plymouth County Emergency Management director Steve Musson.Musson says everything’s pretty much under control in Akron as townsfolk have done a good job keeping the...
