by admin | Apr 28, 2005 | News
The UNI baseball team will begin a three-game weekend series at home against Illinois State Friday. The Panthers are in 9th and last place in the Missouri Valley Conference with a 2-10 record. Illinois State is 7th in the Valley with a 4-8 mark. UNI needs a late...
by admin | Apr 28, 2005 | Uncategorized
This will be the final Drake Relays in the current Drake Stadium which will undergo extensive renovations this summer and it will also be the final Relays with its current director. Mark Kostek has taken a job as associate athletic director at the school is turning...
by admin | Apr 28, 2005 | News
There is a logjam at the top of the Great Plains Conference baseball race heading into the final weekend. Six teams are within two games of the lead and two of those, Morningside and Briar Cliff, close out the season with a doubleheader on Saturday. Morningside is...
by admin | Apr 28, 2005 | Crime & Courts, Politics & Government
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says he’s introducing legislation to invoke the federal death penalty in cases where a child is sexually assaulted and murdered. He says, “The terrific onslaught of these crimes requires Congress to act promptly to keep our kids...
by admin | Apr 28, 2005 | Uncategorized
Legislators control the “purse strings” of state government, but the partisan bickering over how big next year’s state budget should be is nowhere near resolution. Senate Co-Leader Mike Gronstal, a Democrat from Council Bluffs, says it’s...