by admin | Aug 30, 2006 | Business
Two Iowa companies are among the top 50 employers around the country named by A-A-R-P as best employers for workers over 50. A-A-R-P spokesperson Ann Black says The Principal Financial Group of Des Moines and Stanley Consultants of Muscatine won the recognition. She...
by admin | Aug 30, 2006 | Human Interest
A man who’s considered the father of modern American architecture is being honored in Grinnell this week on what would have been his 150th birthday. Some of the world’s leading experts on Louis Sullivan will deliver lectures to accompany documentaries...
by admin | Aug 29, 2006 | News
The Iowa Hawkeyes open a season of high expectations on Saturday when they host Montana. Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz says after a long pre-season his players are ready for a game. Ferentz says they had their ups and downs, but they’re ready to go out and play a...
by admin | Aug 29, 2006 | Weather
Heavy rains the last couple of days have damaged several roads in southern Iowa’s Taylor County. County Emergency Management coordinator Mick Ware says there was too much rain for the county roads to handle. He says they recorded nine-point-seven inches of rain...
by admin | Aug 29, 2006 | News
As Tropical Storm Ernesto churns toward Florida, dozens of Iowans are responding to the American Red Cross’ call for help. Marty Robey works as a plumber in Des Moines but volunteers as a photographer for the website “redcross.org” which sent him to...