by admin | Jan 31, 2003 | Education
Legislators of both political parties are rejecting the Governor’s call for forced consolidation of small school districts with fewer than 100 high school students. House Democrat Leader Dick Myers of Iowa City is rebuffing Vilsack’s idea, even though he...
by admin | Jan 31, 2003 | Politics & Government
This afternoon, Governor Tom Vilsack will reveal his plan for state spending in the coming year. Senate Republican Leader Stewart Iverson of Dows doesn’t know what to expect.Iverson says he hopes Vilsack “takes into account the dollar problems that we do...
by admin | Jan 30, 2003 | Uncategorized
The Northwestern College men have already reached the 20-victory plateu. The Red Raiders improved to 20-1 last night with a 102-82 win over Mount Marty College. Northwestern is ranked second in the N-A-I-A division two poll but coach Kris Korver says they are not...
by admin | Jan 30, 2003 | Uncategorized
Iowa coach Steve Alford says he will have nine players available on Saturday when the Hawkeyes host Purdue. Junior Center Jared Reiner will miss the game after suffering a sprained knee in the waning seconds on Saturday’s loss at home to Ohio State. Alford says...
by admin | Jan 30, 2003 | Business
More than 100 jobs will leave Muscatine this spring. Heinz sold off some of its product lines to another food-processing giant, Del Monte, last month, and that company will move one product now produced at the Muscatine factory to its Illinois plant. Heinz spokesman...