by Dar Danielson | Dec 31, 2016 | Sports
The Iowa Hawkeyes held their final full practice today in Tampa as they prepare to meet Florida in the Outback Bowl on January 2nd. Hawkeye defensive coordinator Phil Parker talked about the Gators offense after practice. He says is very well coached, “And I...
by O. Kay Henderson | Dec 30, 2016 | News, Politics & Government
A group that counsels Iowa women running for office plans to meet with female candidates who were on the 2016 ballot in Iowa, but lost. “We have two post-election programs. The first one is for the women who won. To kind of give them an orientation, we invite...
by O. Kay Henderson | Dec 30, 2016 | Crime & Courts, News
The Iowa Supreme Court has ruled Iowa law does not allow judges to hand down a criminal sentence that includes the seizure of bail money. In 2013, Patrick Letscher and another man were arrested in Forest City and accused of stealing a pickup. Letscher paid a $2,000...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Dec 30, 2016 | Fires/Accidents/Disasters, News
More people died on bicycles in Iowa this year than in any year since 2005. The Iowa Bicycle Coalition says 11 cyclists died while riding this year. The coalition’s executive director, Mark Wyatt, says he fears this year is not an anomaly. “We’ve...
by Matt Kelley | Dec 30, 2016 | News, Weather
The weather in December has followed a trend that’s familiar to Iowans this year. State Climatologist Harry Hillaker says this month will average slightly warmer than normal, despite some bitterly cold temperatures around mid-December. “Temperatures down...
