by admin | Feb 28, 2003 | Outdoors
A spokesman for the Iowa Department of Natural Resources says the reported spotting of a mountain lion or black panther in central Iowa was a false alarm. DNR spokesman Mick Klemesrud says a witness reported seeing a large black cat with a long tail Thursday near the...
by admin | Feb 28, 2003 | Human Interest, Military
Two women from north-central Iowa are organizing an effort to meet the needs of military families. Ronda Jordal says “Midwest Moms” will aim to offer information and encouragement to military families and to the soldiers themselves. She says it’s a...
by admin | Feb 28, 2003 | Outdoors
State wildlife officers are searching for signs a black panther is on the prowl near Des Moines. Witnesses reported seeing a large black cat with a long tail Thursday near the Polk County town of Bondurant and big tracks were found in the snow. Lon Lindenberg, a state...
by admin | Feb 28, 2003 | Uncategorized
Iowa travels to Bloomington, Indiana to face the Hoosiers tommorrow. Indiana blasted Iowa win the first meeting and Hawkeye coach Steve Alford says being on the road doesn’t help the odds of getting a split. He says they’ve played well on the road, but...
by admin | Feb 28, 2003 | Uncategorized
A championship round rematch highlighted the class 2A quarterfinals at the state high school wrestling tournament. A year ago, Centerville’s Justin Brown defeated Algona’s Tyler Bjustrom for the 103 pound title. They met again Thursday night, this time at...
