by Dar Danielson | Jul 29, 2015 | News, Politics & Government
Iowa Senator Joni Ernst took the lead today in introducing a bill that would cut federal funds to Planned Parenthood in the wake of the release of videos showing leaders in the organization talking about harvesting body parts from aborted babies to be sold. Ernst was...
by Matt Kelley | Jul 29, 2015 | Human Interest, News
Des Moines residents may spot an unusual sight this week: a row of perhaps 30 or 40 women in wheelchairs, many wearing sashes and tiaras, cruising the downtown’s sidewalks and skywalks. Iowa’s capitol city is hosting the Ms. Wheelchair America pageant,...
by Todd Kimm | Jul 29, 2015 | Sports
A the state baseball tournament, a new day brought a fresh start and Boone took advantage in class 3A. Trailing Sergeant Bluff-Luton 1-0 after an inning and a half when the game was halted by rain on Tuesday night, the Toreadors scored runs in the second, third and...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Jul 29, 2015 | News, Outdoors
Members of Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement are turning in petition signatures to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, calling for tougher enforcement of the Clean Water Act. Jess Mazour, ICCI’s farm and environment organizer, says the comments were...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Jul 29, 2015 | Crime & Courts, News
Authorities are investigating an apparent sexual assault that forced the lock-down of a state park near Waterloo on Tuesday afternoon. George Wyth State Park was shut down for nearly five hours on Tuesday after a woman was found unconscious off a trail in a wooded...
