by admin | Jul 30, 2004 | Human Interest
The Crawford County courthouse is 100 years old today (Friday). Since January a committee of local citizens and former county workers worked to put together today’s special program, and committee member Chuck Ettleman says the main events begin at five this...
by admin | Jul 30, 2004 | Human Interest
Supporters of a new holiday for kids will gather in Des Moines Sunday to celebrate. Mikel Johnson of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa says they’re celebrating what they hope will become “Kids Day.”She says we have holidays for mothers and...
by admin | Jul 30, 2004 | Politics & Government
How does Republican U.S. Congressman Jim Nussle of Iowa rate John Kerry’s performance last night at the democratic national convention?He gives it an “A” saying with a couple months to plan they put on a good show, with the delegates leaving very...
by admin | Jul 30, 2004 | Politics & Government
Governor Tom Vilsack says he regrets signing the bill into law that made English Iowa’s “official” language. Radio Iowa’s O.Kay Henderson reports he told a crowd in Boston he wants a Democratic Legislature so he and lawmakers can repeal the law.During a...
by admin | Jul 30, 2004 | News
At the 3A opening round in Carroll top ranked Charles City advanced, while defending champion Harlan was ousted. Charles City beat West Delaware Manchester 7-1. Perry had a one hit shut out against Harlan. Davenport Assumption will take on Sioux City Heelan.