by Dar Danielson | Jan 29, 2011 | Outdoors
While most people don’t like the winter cold, it is appreciated by those who like to drop a line through the ice to catch some fish. The chief of the D.N.R. fisheries bureau, Joe Larscheid, says there’s been a lot of enjoyment this winter in one of the...
by Matt Kelley | Jan 29, 2011 | Fires/Accidents/Disasters
The State Fire Marshal’s office is taking steps toward a goal of equipping every home in Iowa with a working smoke detector. The annual State Fire School is taking place today in Ames and involves training for firefighters from around Iowa. State Fire Marshal...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Jan 29, 2011 | Business, Human Interest
The Main Street Iowa program is marking its 25th year. The program is designed to improve the state’s social and economic well-being by helping selected communities capitalize on the unique identity, assets and character of their historic commercial districts....
by Dar Danielson | Jan 28, 2011 | Health & Medicine, Politics & Government
Iowa Insurance Commissioner, Susan Voss, has completed a review of the rate increase on health insurance policies for Wellmark and cut the rate the company had requested. Tom Alger, communications director for the Iowa Insurance Division, says Wellmark requested a...
by Todd Kimm | Jan 28, 2011 | Sports
The U.N.I. Panthers put their six game winning streak on the line on Sunday with a visit to Missouri State. The Panthers are 7-3 in the Valley while the Bears lead the conference race with a record of 9-1. The Panthers have been taking care of the ball and in a...
