by admin | Jun 28, 2002 | Health & Medicine
Most people think about putting on sunscreen before going out on a sunny summer day, but your eyes also need protection too, according to Prevent Blindness Iowa spokeswoman Amy O’Brien. O’Brien says you could possibly suffer a corneal sunburn which can be...
by admin | Jun 28, 2002 | Human Interest
The young woman representing Iowa in America’s Junior Miss National Finals tonight says the competition is everything she’d hoped for and more. 18-year-old Diana Reed of Norwalk says the scholarship pageant has been challenging and rewarding. She says they...
by admin | Jun 28, 2002 | Fires/Accidents/Disasters
The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s opening two offices today, in Cedar Rapids and in Clinton County at Charlotte, between Maquoketa and Clinton. FEMA’s Kevin Galvin says one office is already open in Dyersville’s City Hall.People can go to...
by admin | Jun 28, 2002 | Crime & Courts
A former Iowa couple is charged in a case of abuse in which their young child will need plastic surgery to recover. Caseworkers say Kevin and Sally Flynn lived in Council Bluffs in September 2000, when she gave birth to a girl. The newborn tested positive for illegal...
by admin | Jun 28, 2002 | Politics & Government
The state’s fiscal year draws to a close June 30th, and Governor Tom Vilsack says tax receipts haven’t fallen as much as predicted. Vilsack says state tax collections are about one-and-a-half percent better than anticipated, although still less than last...
