by admin | May 31, 2006 | Uncategorized
Sandy Hatfield Clubb says she found the right place to become a director of athletics. After spending 16 years on the staff at Arizona State, Hatfield Clubb was introduced today as the 16th AD at Drake University and says the goals of the school match her own....
by admin | May 31, 2006 | News
A man from southwest Iowa died this morning after the A-T-V he was riding rolled over and pinned him underneath. The accident happened in Cass County, a mile South of Atlantic on Highway 71 at about 8:25 AM. According to the Iowa State Patrol, 74-year old Wray...
by Matt Kelley | May 31, 2006 | Human Interest
A best-selling spy novelist and Council Bluffs native is touring the country to promote her newest book — and a collection of thrillers. Gayle Lynds says we’re living in the decade of the spy. She points to real-life shakeups in the C-I-A and F-B-I and the...
by admin | May 31, 2006 | Politics & Government
Three Iowa cities — Ottumwa, West Branch and West Union — have been designated as “Main Street” communities. The state will pay consultants 100-thousand dollars to provide technical assistance to residents in each community. Iowa Department of...
by admin | May 31, 2006 | Business
Iowa avionics maker Rockwell-Collins has bought part of another company that offers services like laser projectors and planetarium displays. Rockwell spokeswoman Nancy Welch says it’s part of an expansion of the Cedar Rapids company’s training programs.A...