by admin | Sep 29, 2008 | Politics & Government
Iowa’s congressional delegation split its vote on the $700 billion bailout bill which failed the U.S. House of Representatives this afternoon. Iowa’s congressmen voted as follows: First District Congressman Bruce Braley (D-Waterloo): No Second...
by admin | Sep 29, 2008 | Business
Well’s Dairy of Le Mars has now paid back about $1.2 million to the state after falling 138 jobs short of what it promised in return for state incentives. Wells’ received about three-million dollars in forgivable loans through the Iowa Values Funds in 2004...
by admin | Sep 29, 2008 | News
Three Iowans were killed in three separate traffic accidents this weekend. On Friday night, Des Moines police say a man was struck by a car while riding a horse. The initial collision threw 26-year-old Dennis Kaiser of Des Moines into another lane of traffic, where he...
by admin | Sep 29, 2008 | News
A Sioux Center man died in a farm accident this weekend. The Sioux County Sheriff’s Department identified the victim as 81-year-old Howard Kiel of Sioux Center. Authorities says Kiel had been spreading manure in a farm field five miles southwest of Orange City....
by admin | Sep 29, 2008 | Politics & Government
Not every Iowa Republican is jumping for joy over everything said by Republican presidential candidate John McCain. During Friday night’s debate, McCain repeated something that raised the ire of Republican Bill Northey, Iowa’s Secretary of Agriculture....
