by O. Kay Henderson | Nov 30, 2010 | Business, Politics & Government
Governor-elect Terry Branstad this morning announced a northwest Iowa woman who has led economic development efforts in the Sioux City area for the past 15 years will serve as director of the Iowa Department of Economic Development. Debi Durham, the Republican...
by Matt Kelley | Nov 30, 2010 | Business
A new report claims the wind industry may support more jobs in Iowa than any other state. The Environmental Law and Policy Center, based in Chicago, identified 79 companies in Iowa that are directly involved in the wind energy supply chain. Executive Director Howard...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Nov 30, 2010 | Business
Hundreds of Iowans who are involved in agriculture will be attending this week’s annual Iowa Farm Bureau Meeting in Des Moines. Laurie Johns, spokeswoman for the West Des Moines-based organization, says the event runs Wednesday and Thursday. Several hundred...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Nov 30, 2010 | Human Interest, Military
The remains of an Iowan who died in Korea more than 60-years ago will finally be laid to rest in his home state this week. Twenty-four-year old Sergeant First Class Wallace LeRoy Slight of Stuart was killed in action in November, of 1950, but his remains were not...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Nov 29, 2010 | Sports
U.N.I. coach Mark Farley says he’s proud of the season his Panthers put together. U.N.I. was eliminated in the opening round of the FCS playoffs after a 14-7 loss to Lehigh and finished the season with a 7-5 record after winning the Missouri Valley regular...
