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The tragedies in Illinois, Iowa and Missouri have been terrible to watch on the news. I watched in horror, as towns and homes were flooded to almost the top of the roof of flood waters. The states were suppose to re-do the current levees along...
The discovery of mold in federally provided mobile homes sheltering Indiana and Iowa flood victims has prompted new anger and frustrations for those who have lost their houses.
Officials in Iowa say thunderstorms with winds of up to 100 mph have knocked out electricity for thousands of residents.
Immigration reform advocates and religious leaders hope hundreds of people will descend on a small Iowa town this month for a rally in support of workers arrested in a large raid at a meatpacking plant.
From the coal fields of West Virginia to the corn fields of Iowa, governors are talking at their summer meeting about moving beyond ethanol produced just from food sources.
Tayeeb Foods Inc. always enjoyed a modest profit, but Nazar Osman said running his six-year-old Sudanese grocery was never about the money.
A Florida woman followed her ex-husband across the country and fatally stabbed him inside an Iowa mall where he was working for a traveling circus set up in the parking lot, police said Thursday.
Four locomotives pulling a freight train have derailed and fallen into the Mississippi River near Guttenberg in northeast Iowa.
Officials at the University of Iowa have more than tripled their estimate on flood damage, with the tab now expected to exceed $230 million.
A Fourth of July fireworks shell misfired in a northern Iowa town, sending a fireball skidding down a street into a crowd of spectators and injuring 37 people, officials said Saturday.
So Barack Obama has got Iowa. Hillary Clinton can take solace from the fact that the state has never elected a woman as governor. But what was shocking was that Clinton fell to third place (albeit slightly) behind Edwards.
But much depends on New...
Ever thought of a museum full of salt and pepper shakers? Well, here’s your dream museum. People in Iowa were really moved by one woman’s salt and pepper shaker collection. So, with the fund coming from the city council of Traer, a museum will...
Having got of to a great start and till a year ago considered the top contender, John McCain campaign has melted down fast.
It’s also a classic case of hype imploding in your face. Of the $ 44 million raised for funding the campaign, $ 42 million...
After reading this story, you might be forced to say that all the mothers don’t share a same heart. Well, an Iowa woman tried to trade her 4-year-old son for a wedding gown. She paid some of the money to a local vendor and asked to negotiate for rest of...
Grewell and Sheldon Oehringer are trying to counter foreign outsourcing through creation of technical support call centers in small towns of Iowa. The company is called Caleris Business Process Outsourcing and it is based in West Des Moines but it has...
2008 could witness a 200- to 300-megawatt wind farm — one of the nation’s largest – in Northern Iowa. It will be build by Iowa Winds LLC covering about 40,000 acres in Franklin County.
The $200 million project will be considered for approving...
Witness these amazing clouds formed over Iowa. They are taken by various Cedar Rapids, Iowa, residents on June 20, 2006. The clouds are weird and fascinated the who ever gazed at it.
These clouds emerged around 9:30 a.m. Central time....
Iowa is trying hard to stop the outbreaks of mumps. The college students are gathering to clinics to receive the appropriate vaccination. 1120 people with infections are on treatment in the hospitals. The state is focusing on young age Iowans specially....
Many of us love candles to create a cozy and dreamy environment around. Why not add a bit of concern to your desiring mind! I mean concern for the environment – to say, be eco friendly? For this you need not put on some more efforts, but just get...
Recently the students of an Iowa middle school took out a protest to counter attack the rules alid down by the schools authority. They said that they are not given enough space to explore their dance expression.
Nearly 200 children’s from Hoyt Middle...
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Seen in the viewfinder of a camera, Iowa State coach Gene Chizik speaks to reporters during the Big 12 Football Media Day on Wednesday, July 23, 2008 in Kansas City, Mo.
