by O. Kay Henderson | Dec 28, 2007 | Politics & Government
Democratic candidate Barack Obama is warning Iowa audiences it’s a "gamble" for the country to elect a president who’s been a part of Washington politics. According to Obama, the "stakes" are too high to select a leader who’s been...
by admin | Dec 28, 2007 | News
New statistics released today confirm what most Iowans already know – it’s been a wet year in Iowa. State climatologist Harry Hillaker says the statewide average total precipitation stands at 43.19 inches. He says that’s about 9 inches greater than...
by admin | Dec 28, 2007 | Crime & Courts
The Iowa Supreme Court has reversed part of a ruling against a man found guilty of threatening law officers. The Tama County Sheriff and deputies arrested James Lane in March of 2005 at his mother’s home for violating a protective order that required him...
by O. Kay Henderson | Dec 28, 2007 | Politics & Government
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is campaigning in conservative-leaning northwest Iowa today, telling crowds this is an election about tomorrow not yesterday. Romney warned that Islamic extremists, such as those blamed for the assassination of Pakistani...
by O. Kay Henderson | Dec 28, 2007 | Politics & Government
Democratic presidential candidate Bill Richardson says it’s time for the United States to stop sending military aid to Pakistan that is not being used in the war on terrorism. According to Richardson, Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has thumbed his nose at...
