by Matt Kelley | Nov 30, 2013 | Health & Medicine
Plant researchers say they’ve found a way to produce soybean oil without the process that creates trans fats. The discovery promises major health and economic implications in Iowa, the nation’s number-one soybean producer. Grover Shannon, a plant sciences...
by Dar Danielson | Nov 30, 2013 | Fires/Accidents/Disasters, News
Cleanup seems to be going well at the grounded towboat in LeClaire despite problems caused by the weather. The tow hit something in the Mississippi River Monday afternoon, and began leaking fuel and oil into the River. Coast Guard spokesman, Lieutenant Colin Fogarty,...
by Dar Danielson | Nov 29, 2013 | Sports
The Iowa Hawkeye football team struck first in today’s Black Friday contest at Nebraska with a Jake Rudock 10-yard pass to C.J. Fiedorowicz and never trailed in downing Nebraska 31-17. The first score came after an interception by linebacker James Morris. Iowa...
by O. Kay Henderson | Nov 29, 2013 | Education, Military, News
Hundreds of Iowa National Guard soldiers are taking advantage of a state program modeled after the federal “GI Bill” extended to returning World War II soldiers. The Iowa National Guard’s Education Assistance Program covers tuition costs for...
by Dar Danielson | Nov 29, 2013 | Sports
Nebraska has scored with 11:25 to go in the 4th quarter to cut Iowa’s lead to 24-17.
