by Radio Iowa Contributor | Mar 28, 2013 | Fires/Accidents/Disasters, News
The body of a missing Davenport man has been recovered and identified in Florida. Forty-nine-year-old Mark Polaschek, a financial advisor, had been missing since Friday. He had failed to return after going out on a solo trip on his sailboat offshore of Key Largo. His...
by Todd Kimm | Mar 28, 2013 | Sports
The Iowa Hawkeyes finally got the big road win that eluded them during the regular season. Roy Devyn Marble scored 24 points as the Hawkeyes took command in the second half in a 75-64 victory at Virginia in the quarterfinal round of the NIT. The victory snapped the...
by O. Kay Henderson | Mar 28, 2013 | News, Politics & Government, Top Story
The Iowa Senate has voted to force teenagers with a learner’s permit to have a full year of supervised driving before they graduate to a license to drive alone. Senator Tod Bowman, a Democrat from Maquoketa, says extending the supervised driving period from six...
by Dar Danielson | Mar 27, 2013 | Business, News
Officials at the Iowa Department of Revenue say Iowa should once again try to collect sales taxes from online retailers, now that Republicans have retained control of the U.S. House and it’s unlikely to happen at the federal level. Iowa and other states lose...
by Matt Kelley | Mar 27, 2013 | Crime & Courts, News
Supporters of a man who is serving life in prison for murder packed a public hearing today in Waterloo to talk about how he has turned his life around behind bars. Iowa Governor Terry Branstad called for the public hearing as he will decide the fate of Rasberry...