by admin | Jun 30, 2003 | Business
The Iowa Cattlemen’s Association recently held its first-ever summer conference, and ICA president Bob Johnson says a lot of the farmer-producers wanted an update on when a closed meatpacking plant in Tama will reopen. Johnson says the plant opening is set for...
by admin | Jun 30, 2003 | Crime & Courts, Politics & Government
Two domestic violence programs have shut down in the past year, and the executive director of the Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence says more may be forced to close due to budget woes. Laurie Schipper of the Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence says on top...
by admin | Jun 30, 2003 | News
Former U-N-I standout Adam Boeve has signed a contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Boeve was named the Missouri Valley Conference player of the year this past season and was taken by the Pirates in the 12th round of the draft. He will leave the Waterloo Bucks and...
by admin | Jun 30, 2003 | News
Two teams from Mason City are top-ranked in the latest Radio Iowa/High School Baseball Association Coaches Poll. For years, Mason City Newman has been a frequent visitor to the top ranking in either the 1A or 2A poll. Mason City High is making its own mark now as the...
by admin | Jun 28, 2003 | News
The publisher of one football magazine calls the Big Ten the top conference in college football. Phil Steele’s College Football Preview ranks defending champ Ohio State along with Michigan as serious national title contenders next season. Steele says one reason...
