07/15/11 - Presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty's campaign Thursday announced a five-day swing through Iowa next week as he battles to gain traction ahead of the Republican Party of Iowa's Ames straw poll in August.
07/15/11 Algona, Ia. - Mindy Baker's first call when she has "a question on anything about anybody" in Algona is Dorothy Muckey.
07/15/11 An emergency management director in one of the western Iowa counties battling historic flooding on the Missouri River says Iowa's homeland security chief has been missing in action during part of the fight.
07/15/11 DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - The Iowa Department of Public Health is working with the American Cancer Society on a project to study ways to improve breast cancer screenings in Iowa.
07/08/11 Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has taken the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to task for its handling of the Missouri River in a letter questioning its decision not to release more water from dams earlier in the spring to...
07/08/11 WEST DES MOINES, Iowa, July 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Oklahoma Health Care Authority has selected IFMC to operate the SoonerCare External Quality Review Program. The contract with IFMC began July 1, 2011. This new contract expands IFMC's work with the Oklahoma Health Care Authority which began in 2007 when IFMC was selected to operate the SoonerCare Health Management Program. The new External ...
07/08/11 MASON CITY - A plea change hearing for a Mason City man charged in connection with the operation of a marijuana ring has been continued.
07/08/11 Oklahoma City, Okla. - The Oklahoma City RedHawks and Pacific Coast League have announced that outfielder J.B. Shuck will represent the team as a Pacific Coast League All-Star for 2011.
07/08/11 Round Rock continues a four-game series against the Memphis Redbirds (St. Louis Cardinals) at The Dell Diamond. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. CDT. This is the final series prior to the All-Star Game break for both teams.
07/02/11 Iowa City, Ia. - An Iowa City man has pleaded guilty after making a deal with federal prosecutors.
07/02/11 Iowa City, Ia. - An eastern Iowa man has died 10 days after he was seriously hurt in an all-terrain vehicle accident.
07/02/11 The Iowa DOT says U.S. Highway 30 will be open this weekend but will close Tuesday.
07/02/11 Des Moines, IA - The last time the Iowa Barnstormers and Tulsa Talons took the same field back on April 23, it was Tulsa kicker Juan Bongarra who had the last laugh as he kicked a game winning 42 yard field goal as time expired to give the Talons the victory.
07/01/11 Ottumwa, Ia. - The pilot of a aircraft that crashed taking off from Ottumwa Regional Airport Thursday evening has died, Wapello County Sheriff's officials said Friday.
07/01/11 Iowa City, Ia. - Iowa City, our state capital of literature, plans to write a public collaborative novel using Twitter? Isn't that sort of like New Orleans deciding to celebrate its jazz heritage with a Kenny G soundtrack?
06/24/11 Iowa City, Ia. - Edgar Rodriguez's parents never went to college, but Rodriguez says that won't stop him from setting high goals for himself.
06/24/11 Council Bluffs, Ia. - Of all the glitzy shows and famous names that have drawn crowds to the Mid-America Center, sand lacks a bit of charisma compared to, say, Cher or the Foo Fighters.
06/24/11 In general, the 10-15 Transit Board says they are leaning toward staying with OTA as their bus service provider.
06/24/11 IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - The University of Iowa has been awarded more than $4.5 million for food safety research. The funding, announced Thursday, is from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture.
06/24/11 When Minnesotans discuss Canterbury Park in Shakopee, horse betting is at the top of the list. The high rollers bet big bucks and it?s anyone?s guess who really comes out ahead. | 
