by admin | Aug 31, 2005 | Recreation / Entertainment
The annual Midwest Old Threshers Reunion gets underway today (Wednesday) with a parade in Mount Pleasant. The reunion features steam-driven machines that used to be used for harvest, along with horse-draw buggies and trains. Reunion administrator Lennis Moore says...
by admin | Aug 31, 2005 | News
Iowa State will be heavily favored when the Cyclones open on Saturday night at home when they take on Illinois State. Cyclone coach Dan McCarney says he is not looking at the Redbirds’ status as a one-double-A program, he’s too busy studying film. He says...
by admin | Aug 31, 2005 | Health & Medicine
Analysts at a private Iowa think tank say they’re worried by a trend involving health insurance revealed by the release of new census data. Elaine Ditsler with the Iowa Policy Project says the number of uninsured Iowans has slowly gone up.She says that’s...
by admin | Aug 31, 2005 | Uncategorized
Iowa motorists are feeling the pain at the pump. Gas prices in many cities have jumped between 20 and 40-cents a gallon in the past two days, while some areas of the state are seeing their first-ever prices at three-bucks a gallon. This Davenport man says he’s...
by admin | Aug 31, 2005 | Crime & Courts
The deadline arrives tomorrow (Thursday) for many registered sex offenders in Iowa to move. A U.S. district judge has ruled that as of the first of September, they cannot live within 2-thousand feet of a school or registered daycare. Bill Davis is Scott County...
