by admin | Sep 30, 2004 | Education, Technology
It’s not enough for a business, community or school to get computers — it must keep them all working together, and at the University of Iowa it’s a 24-hour job. Mike Meister is director of Telecommunications and Network Services at the University of...
by admin | Sep 30, 2004 | Fires/Accidents/Disasters
Authorities in western Iowa’s Ida County say a man has suffocated at a rural dairy. About 6:45 last night, the Ida County Communications Center got a 9-1-1 call from the Holstein Dairy regarding a person who had been trapped in a silage pile and wasn’t...
by admin | Sep 30, 2004 | Politics & Government
A federal judge ruled Wednesday parts of the Patriot Act are unconstitutional, violating the First and Fourth amendments. Iowa Senator Tom Harkin, a democrat, says he’s long had concerns about the anti-terrorism law and the powers it granted to federal...
by admin | Sep 30, 2004 | Politics & Government
A large collection of rolling automotive history will be cruising around northern Iowa this weekend. The Motor Ioway Tour kicks off in Mason City on Saturday. Tour organizer John Swanson says they’ll have a wide selection of antique cars from all over the...
by admin | Sep 30, 2004 | News
A new lab at Iowa State University has started trying to get to the bottom of a problem that’s created heated discussion and prompted lawsuits. The Animal Emission Laboratory is trying to figure out how to reduce gas emissions from animals in livestock...
