by admin | Jan 30, 2002 | Uncategorized
Drake returns to Valley action tonight at home against Wichita State. This will be the second matchup of the season after the Shockers claimed a lopsided win in Wichita. Drake coach Kurt Kanaskie says Wichita State creates a lot of problems with their speed and...
by admin | Jan 30, 2002 | Uncategorized
The Northern Iowa Panthers return to Missouri Valley Conference action tonight by visiting Illinois State. The Panthers are 6-3 and alone in third place in the conference race. Illinois State is part of a three-way tie for fourth at 5-4. U-N-I coach Greg McDermott...
by admin | Jan 30, 2002 | Education
More than two thousand University of Iowa students who work on campus got less money in their paychecks then expected this week. U-of-I payroll manager Joe Joynt says a computer programming error caused the students to be short-changed.Joynt says Social Security and...
by admin | Jan 30, 2002 | Politics & Government, Religion
Iowa’s protestant and Jewish leaders today called on state lawmakers and the Governor to re-think dramatic cuts in services for the poor, the elderly and children. Philipp Barrett, the top official for the Des Moines Presbytery — the organization that...
by admin | Jan 30, 2002 | Politics & Government
The Governor has declared this “Iowa Insurance Day.” The Statehouse is swarming with men in suits as the state’s insurance industry struts its stuff for lawmakers. Thirty-seven companies have set up booths; handed out a free lunch and ice cream...