by admin | Aug 29, 2008 | News
In high school football action tonight bragging rights are up for grabs in Lyon County as class 2A second rated Central Lyon/George-Little Rock hosts class 1A third rated West Lyon. Central Lyon coach Toby Lorenzen says it is a great test for both teams. Lorenzen says...
by admin | Aug 29, 2008 | Recreation / Entertainment
A nature preserve in western Iowa that prides itself on being the darkest spot in the state is holding what it calls a "star party" for Midwestern astronomers this weekend. Tolif Hunt, executive director of the Whiterock Conservancy near Coon Rapids, says...
by admin | Aug 29, 2008 | Crime & Courts
A judge has fined a northwest Iowa couple $88,000 for improper disposal of used appliances. The Iowa Attorney General’s office filed the lawsuit against Harold and Sharon De Vos, who operate an appliance demanufacturing facility in the unincorporated town of...
by admin | Aug 29, 2008 | Human Interest, Politics & Government
Life continues to move at a hectic pace for Olympic champion gymnast Shawn Johnson. The 16-year-old West Des Moines girl used a rigorous daily training schedule to hone the skills that won her one gold and three silver medals in Beiijing. But with the Olympics now...
by admin | Aug 29, 2008 | News
The Democratic National Convention may be over, but the general election battle is still ahead. Some of the state’s most involved Democrats have big plans for the 66 days that lay between now and November 4th.Twenty-three-year-old Robert Jarvis of Oskaloosa was...
