by admin | Nov 30, 2005 | Crime & Courts
Two Davenport police detectives are now in Virginia to question two Davenport men who were captured near Richmond on Monday night. They’re wanted in connection with the disappearance of another Davenport man last week. 37-year-old Charles Nixon vanished last...
by admin | Nov 30, 2005 | Politics & Government
Congressman Leonard Boswell says he’s “shocked” by the resignation of a fellow congressman who admitted to taking nearly two-and-a-half million dollars in bribes from defense contractors. Boswell served on the House Select Committee on Intelligence...
by admin | Nov 30, 2005 | Education, Politics & Government
Independence voters have rejected a plan to build a new high school — for the third time. The 12-point-seven million dollar bond issue was defeated Tuesday when it failed to get the required 60-percent majority of the votes. Results show 15-hundred-51 voters...
by admin | Nov 30, 2005 | Uncategorized
The 14th ranked Iowa Hawkeyes play host to North Carolina State tonight as part of the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. The Wolfpack are 5-0 and ranked 24th. Hawkeye coach Steve Alford says this is a difficult matchup for his team. Alford says, “Sometimes certain systems...
by admin | Nov 30, 2005 | Uncategorized
U-N-I’s shooting woes proved costly last night in Ames. Averaging just 24-percent from three point range going into the game the Panthers made only six of 22 from behind the arc and Iowa State took advantage in a 68-61 victory. The Cyclones took the lead for...