by Matt Kelley | Feb 28, 2014 | Crime & Courts, News
Autopsy results show a Colorado man, found dead in Newton, was stabbed and beaten. Police in Colorado Springs say 61-year-old Grant Micheal Frazier died from multiple stabs wounds and blunt force trauma. He had last been seen on February 16th and was believed to be...
by Matt Kelley | Feb 28, 2014 | News, Recreation / Entertainment
We’ve heard plenty lately about the emerald ash borer, but make way for the jitterbug! For the fourth year, central Iowa is hosting the region’s largest swing dance competition, bringing in some of the country’s top Lindy Hoppers. Michael Brafford is...
by O. Kay Henderson | Feb 28, 2014 | Health & Medicine, News, Politics & Government
The Iowa Senate has voted to lessen and even erase some of the current penalties for those found guilty of transmitting HIV, the virus which causes AIDS. Senator Rob Hogg, a Democrat from Cedar Rapids, says the law was written at a time when the disease and its causes...
by Matt Kelley | Feb 28, 2014 | Crime & Courts, News
Around 50 employees of the University of Northern Iowa have experienced problems with filing their tax returns and may have had their identities stolen. UNI spokesman Scott Ketelsen says school officials were first notified of the situation three weeks ago when two...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Feb 28, 2014 | Sports
Grinnell College opens first round play of the Midwest Conference Tournament today against Rippon in DePere, Wisconsin. Pioneers co-coach, Dave Arseneault Junior, is happy with the way the regular season went in what was a re-loading year for their high-scoring...