by Dar Danielson | Aug 31, 2009 | Health & Medicine
Organizers are preparing for a second two-day event that offers free dental care, and are looking for volunteers to help. It’s called “Iowa Mission of Mercy” or I-MOM and the chair of the event, dentist Richard Hettinger of Sioux City, says you...
by Matt Kelley | Aug 31, 2009 | Weather
Wind turbines in Iowa and across the country are showing up on weather radar and looking like tornadoes. Recently, the Des Moines National Weather Service office received a call from an emergency worker who mistook a wind turbine for a twister on doppler radar....
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Aug 31, 2009 | Crime & Courts
The man wanted in connection with the 2001 murder of a rural Clare woman made his initial appearance in Webster County court in Fort Dodge on Saturday.Fifty-year-old Mark Anthony Wilson is being held under one-million dollars bond on a charge of first degree murder in...
by Matt Kelley | Aug 31, 2009 | News
A family of six is homeless after a weekend fire in eastern Iowa. The fire was reported early Sunday morning at an old farmhouse near Troy Mills in Linn County. Several fire departments spent over three hours dousing the flames which destroyed the home. Investigators...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Aug 31, 2009 | Weather
The first day of Autumn is still 22 days away, but plenty of Iowans had to close their windows and throw a quilt on the bed last night — and some likely switched on the furnaces. One Iowa city hit a new record low temperature this morning, while several cities...