by admin | Jul 29, 2005 | Politics & Government
Eight Iowa cities are getting modest but useful state grants to pay for projects that are designed to help better integrate people with disabilities into their communities. Janet Shoeman, with the Iowa Governor’s Developmental Disabilities Council, says each city is...
by admin | Jul 29, 2005 | Politics & Government
Iowa’s Democratic U.S. Senator, Tom Harkin, is commending a Republican colleague for putting principles before politics. Senate Majority Leader Frist, a Republican, parted company with the White House and religious conservatives today (Friday) to announce he...
by admin | Jul 29, 2005 | News
Top ranked Sioux City Heelan has advanced to the Class 3A championship game at the state baseball tournament. The Crusaders scored an unearned run in the bottom of the sixth to edge Harlan 1-0. Heelan centerfielder Dan Meier says it was a satisfying victory since...
by admin | Jul 29, 2005 | Politics & Government
There’s yet another sign that Iowa’s governor has his eyes on a higher office. Vilsack, who is pondering a presidential campaign, plans to be in New Hampshire on Labor Day weekend. He’s agreed to appear at the “Seacoast Democrats’ summer...
by admin | Jul 29, 2005 | Crime & Courts
Storm Lake police says there are no signs of foul play in the death of a woman, whose body was found in her apartment last (Thursday) evening.Officers and paramedics determined 21-year-old Graciela Jimanez was deceased. Police believe Jimenez had been dead for several...