by admin | Jan 31, 2004 | Recreation / Entertainment
Not everyone in the state is wishing for temperatures in the 70s and no snow. Thousands of people are converging on the Iowa Great Lakes for the 29th Annual University of Okoboji Winter Games. Warm temperatures in past years have melted some of the fun, but Nicki...
by admin | Jan 31, 2004 | Fires/Accidents/Disasters
A 22-year-old volunteer fire fighter who saved a family of six from their burning home has received the state’s highest distinction for heroism. Rusty Shore of Albion was off-duty last January 24th when he noticed a house outside of Albion on fire. Cindy...
by admin | Jan 31, 2004 | Uncategorized
Buena Vista is 8-1 and leads the Iowa Conference race by a half game over Simpson. B.V. returns to action at home tonight against 6-3 Wartburg. B.V. coach Janet Berry likes the second half schedule. She says they have played one game in the second half of the...
by admin | Jan 30, 2004 | Uncategorized
You have to wonder what’s next for the Iowa basketball team or, if you’re a Hawkeye fan, you may not want to know. After losing Mike Henderson and Nick Dewitz to grades, and starting center Jared Reiner to injury, back-up center Sean Sonderlieter has been...
by admin | Jan 30, 2004 | Politics & Government
As usual on a Friday, Iowa legislators aren’t working at the statehouse today, and some democrat lawmakers are complaining there’s not much work underway when the Legislature is in session Monday through Thursday. Senate Democrat Leader Michael Gronstal of...
