by Radio Iowa Contributor | Oct 31, 2014 | News, Top Story, Weather
The coldest air of the autumn season is filtering into Iowa for this final day of October, meaning it’ll be a very chilly night for trick-or-treating, with lows expected across the state in the teens and 20s. State climatologist Harry Hillaker says Iowa’s...
by Dar Danielson | Oct 31, 2014 | Business, Crime & Courts, News
The Iowa Supreme Court has overturned lower court ruling that put restrictions on a landlord’s ability to show a building to prospective buyers. Alta Vista properties wished to sell a building in Waverly that included Doctor Richard Mauer of Mauer Vision Center...
by Matt Kelley | Oct 31, 2014 | Crime & Courts, News
A man who was driving a truck that hit a car, killing three people from Cedar Rapids in August of last year, was sentenced Thursday to 75 years in prison. Authorities said 40-year-old Raul Salazar was driving near Keystone when he blew through a stop sign and hit a...
by O. Kay Henderson | Oct 31, 2014 | News, Politics & Government
The woman who has been state auditor for the past 17 months is now running to be elected to the job. Republican Mary Mosiman was appointed to the post last year by the governor when the previous auditor resigned to take another job. “Iowans deserve to have a...
by O. Kay Henderson | Oct 31, 2014 | News, Politics & Government, Top Story
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Joni Ernst wrapped up her 99 county tour Thursday night. She made 112 campaign stops in the past 39 days and held a rally with a crowd of supporters in an Ames brew pub last night. “Chuck Grassley has set the bar high: 99...