6 January 2009, 2:54 pm
Kerwin Stricker made history in Jefferson City. Stricker, a junior, became the ninth male athlete at Washington High School to win an individual state track and field championship.... Read More »
6 January 2009, 2:10 am
Officials from some Des Moines entertainment venues are pushing for a new ordinance to crack down on ticket resales.... Read More »
5 January 2009, 11:10 am
DES MOINES, Iowa — Ryan Walters’ power-play goal with 9 minutes, 2 seconds remaining gave the Des Moines Buccaneers a 2-1 win over the Tri-City Storm Saturday night at Buccaneer Arena.... Read More »
5 January 2009, 10:27 am
VIEWPOINT (The writer is the daughter of a Palestinian Christian Arab and a Iowa Quaker mother. My grandfather was the mayor of Acre prior to the creation of Israel and my grandmother was the special organist at the Churches of Nativity and the Holy Sepulcher.... Read More »
5 January 2009, 9:12 am
MNS photos - At the Western Historic Trails Center in Council Bluffs, a family-oriented 8-mile (roundtrip) ride went north along the Iowa Riverfront Trail to the Riverside Grille. This ride was free; lunch specials were available at the restaurant.... Read More »
5 January 2009, 8:22 am
The Civic Center of Greater Des Moines said it will ask the City of Des Moines on Monday to restrict the resale of event tickets in a 500 foot area surrounding event venues.... Read More »
5 January 2009, 7:29 am
Freezing rain that glazed Eastern Iowa Saturday night stranded about two dozen Edgewood-Colesburg basketball players and coaches."It just got progressively worse as we waited for the sand trucks" to escort the players' bus out of the Turkey River valley, said Roger Wright, Edgewood-Colesburg's athle... Read More »
3 January 2009, 1:30 am
The Iowa City Public Library will host an end-of-break 'Gaming Pizza Party' for teens in grades 7 through 12 today.... Read More »
2 January 2009, 9:22 pm
DES MOINES — Harry Hillaker, the state climatologist with the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, today released a summary of the weather in 2008. It was the fourth wettest year in the 136 years that records exist.... Read More »
31 December 2008, 6:38 pm
NEW YORK (AP) - Last New Year's Eve they were in Iowa. This year, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and former President Bill Clinton will be in Times Square, helping Mayor Michael Bloomberg lower the glittery New Year's Eve ball.... Read More »
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