by O. Kay Henderson | Aug 30, 2010 | Business
Exhibitors have spread across on an 80-acre tract of land near Boone for this week’s Farm Progress Show. It starts tomorrow, August 31st, and ends on September 2nd. Dena Morgan, the national marketing specialist for the Farm Progress show, says over 500...
by O. Kay Henderson | Aug 30, 2010 | Fires/Accidents/Disasters, Politics & Government, Weather
Governor Chet Culver is in Cedar Rapids this afternoon, touting a public-private program that’s helping flooded-out homeowners rebuild, “Block by Block.” “This is another great example of Iowans helping Iowans. Local folks in Cedar Rapids...
by Todd Kimm | Aug 30, 2010 | Radio Iowa Baseball Coaches Poll, Sports
Class 4A 1. Iowa City High (1-0), LW #1 vs Waterloo West 2. Dowling Catholic (2-0), LW #2 @ DSM East 3. Cedar Rapids Xavier (1-0), LW #3 @ CR Prairie 4. Ankeny (2-0), LW #4 vs DSM North 5. Cedar Falls (1-0), LW #5 @ Waterloo East 6. Linn-Mar (Marion) (1-0), LW #6 @ CR...
by Dar Danielson | Aug 30, 2010 | Business
A Cedar Rapids trucking company is taking advantage of the downturn in the economy to create an upturn in its business. C.R.S.T. International has begun a one-million dollar expansion of the training facility it opened just two years ago. Company president, Dave Rusch...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Aug 30, 2010 | Crime & Courts
Mason City police say two men were attacked by two pit bulls over the weekend. Sergeant Mike Thomas says officers responded shortly after 6:15 Saturday night to a southwest Mason City residence for two men being attacked by the pit bulls. One of the pit bulls...