 01/25/10 Fourth quarter 2009 earnings for Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. were down slightly compared to the same period of 2008. Freight volume for the quarter was down about 12 percent from the fourth quarter of 2008, primarily due to the recession.
 01/25/10 Others receiving votes: Council Bluffs Lewis Central 2. Waukee 2. Des Moines Roosevelt 1. Cedar Rapids Kennedy 1. Class 3A Record Pts Prv 1. Norwalk (5) 12-0 103 2 2. Mount Pleasant (5) 14-0 99 1 3. Davenport Assumption (1) 12-1 77 3 4. Harlan 13-1 75 4 5. Sioux City Heelan 9-2 72 5 6. Carroll 11-1 56 6 7. Charles City 14-1 52 7 8. Dallas Center-Grimes 11-1 32 8 9. Pella 10-2 25 8 10. Epworth ...
01/25/10 Others receiving votes: Council Bluffs Lewis Central 2. Waukee 2. Des Moines Roosevelt 1. Cedar Rapids Kennedy 1. Others receiving votes: Algona 3. Washington 3. MOC-Floyd Valley 2. Marion 1. Forest City 1.
01/25/10 The Top Ten teams in the Associated Press Iowa high school basketball poll for the week of Jan. 25.
 01/25/10 The Top Ten teams in the Associated Press Iowa high school boys basketball poll.
 01/22/10 State House Weekly Roundup is a recap and analysis of the week in state government, this week featuring -- surprise! -- the U.S. Senate election ....
 01/19/10 PRO?FOOTBALL National Football League Playoffs Wild-card Playoffs Saturday, Jan. 9 N.Y. Jets 24, Cincinnati 14 Dallas 34, Philadelphia 14 Sunday, Jan. 10 Baltimore 33, New England 14 Arizona 51, Green Bay 45 (OT) Divisional Playoffs Saturday, Jan. 16 New Orleans 45, Arizona 14 Indianapolis 20, Baltimore 3 Today, Jan. 17 Minnesota 34, Cowboys 3 N.Y. Jets 17, San Diego 14 Conference Championships ...
 01/18/10 TEAM SCORES: 1. Old Bridge 39. 2. Toms River North 25. 3. Washington Twp. 22. 4. West Orange and Freehold Twp. 20. 6. Egg Harbor and Absegami 18. 8. Columbia 14. 9. East Brunswick 12. 10. Dickinson and Westfield 10. 12. Ridge, Linden, Cherry Hill East and North Brunswick 8. 16. Rancocas Valley, Hunterdon Central and Cherokee 6. 19. Hillsborough and Lenape 4. 21. Franklin, Oakcrest, South ...
 01/18/10 More good news for the economy: Container traffic may be picking up. Twenty-foot-long containers, referred to as 20-foot Equivalent Units, carry most of what we buy in this country. In December, 1.08 million units were handled by U.S. ports, a 1.7 percent increase over December 2008.
 01/14/10 This is a triple dose of bad news for real estate in Everett. These three separate bits of informati...
12/31/09 Dagny Knutson started her 2009 with a bang and kept up a breathtaking pace for the entire year. In the process, Knutson was featured in a number of national publications, including Sports Illustrated, USA Today and the Washington Post.
 12/31/09 Owen Hall drove from his home in Mossyrock, Wash. to protest the immigration rights march which took place in Yakima May 1, 2009. The debate over immigration may grown more intense when Congress takes up immigration reform.
12/31/09 Referee Gary Bailey had sent off his share of players during a long and distinguished officiating career. But during an English club soccer match between Hertford Heath and Hatfield Town in January, he sent off - for the first time in his life - a parrot.
 12/27/09 Mistake to let Holmgren get away The Seahawks organization just made a bigger mistake than the Steve Hutchinson error. I foresee empty seats...
12/27/09 The unity Republican leaders in the 3rd Congressional District pledged earlier this week appears to be dissipating fast.
 12/27/09 1. Emporia; 2. Lansing; 3. Andover Central; 4. Salina South; 5. Wichita Kapaun; 6. Shawnee Heights; 7. Gardner-Edgerton; 8. St. Thomas Aquinas; 9. Arkansas City; 10. Pittsburg.
12/26/09 The 2009 Racine County high school girls swimming & divingseason turned out to be the year of the Demons.
 12/26/09 White-haired Cornelius Williams, dapper in a suit, tie and bright blue vest, circulates among the students in Wynomia House's third-grade class at Pauline Jones Elementary School.
 12/20/09 When Patricia Menduni leaves her role as development director at the Paramount Theatre this month, the organization will lose a talented grant writer who's helped secure key funding for the theater in only nine months on the job. ... - By STEPHANIE M. PETERS STAFF WRITER
 12/20/09 Here are the official National Weather Service snow totals for Philadelphia, south New Jersey and north Delaware, as of 7:45 a.m. Sunday.
 12/20/09 At Kimberly, Owatonna, Minn., went unbeaten to win the title, while Appleton North was the highest finishing area team, taking fourth place. | 
