by admin | May 30, 2008 | Human Interest, Weather
At five o’clock this past Sunday the town of Parkersburg was forever-altered by a fierce tornado that destroyed homes, businesses and the local high school. Parkersburg Mayor Bob Haylock says things have been very hectic this past week. "Fortunately,...
by admin | May 30, 2008 | Uncategorized
The boy’s high school soccer champion will be crowned this weekend. Class 1A semi-final matches starting at five o’clock tonight feature Iowa City Regina against Dubuque Walhert. In the other pairing, Spencer faces Norwalk. Undefeated Bettendorf...
by admin | May 30, 2008 | Uncategorized
Stormy weather delayed the start today of the first round in the Principal Charity Classic at the Glen Oaks course in West Des Moines. Golf legend Fuzzy Zoeller was in the first three-some to tee off today at noon. Fifty-year-old Dave Rummells of West Branch is the...
by admin | May 30, 2008 | News
Flash flooding early today has forced road closures, early school dismissals and headaches for home owners across the state. In Benton County, five inches of rain flooded several homes along the Cedar River near Vinton. Jennifer Pickar with the Red Cross in Cedar...
by admin | May 30, 2008 | Human Interest, Weather
One of those who survived the Parkersburg tornado on Sunday says he’s lucky to be alive. Dana Anderson is still in a Cedar Falls hospital after suffering a leg injury in the storm. Anderson had just eaten supper with his sister when the sirens went off. They...
